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Robert Hill: America’s war on Black Americans

Courier Newsroom - July 1, 2026

by Robert Hill Even before an American British colony evolved into the United States of America, its war on Black people had begun. In fact,...

The Carr Report…The squeeze is real—America’s household budget is under pressure

Damon Carr - July 1, 2026

America’s money story right now is not just about high prices. It’s not just about people being “bad with money.” It’s bigger than that. What...

RENEE P. ALDRICH: Are late bloomers actually ‘late?’ It’s your time, whether you’re 30…or 70

Courier Newsroom - June 30, 2026

by Renee P. Aldrich For New Pittsburgh Courier Who exactly are the "late bloomers?" It is said they are persons or individuals who sometimes do not...

J. Pharoah Doss: Would Black jurors have changed the outcome for Karmelo Anthony?

J. Pharoah Doss - June 30, 2026

by J. Pharoah Doss In 2025, Karmelo Anthony, 17, fatally stabbed Austin Metcalf, also 17, at a Texas high school track meet. The teenagers attended...

New 43-unit senior midrise being built in Northview Heights

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - June 30, 2026

WINNIE EVANS speaks at the announcement of a new midrise coming to Northview Heights. She’s lived in Northview since 1969. (Photo by Rob Taylor...

Warren United Methodist Church, First United Methodist Church of Pittsburgh to feature Tony Norman

Courier Newsroom - June 30, 2026

TONY NORMAN In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States, the congregations of Warren United Methodist Church and First United...

Overtime: ULICE PAYNE JR…WORLD CLASS CHAMPION—HEADS UP HAWKINS/LEGENDS BASKETBALL CAMP!

Bill Neal - June 30, 2026

MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY, 1977 NCAA CHAMPS. ULICE PAYNE IS WEARING NO. 21. The story begins with where Ulice Payne is from...Donora, Pa., “The Home of Champions.” Before...

Dr. Anthony Hall, counselor, board member, passes

Rob Taylor Jr. - Courier Staff Writer - June 29, 2026

'Very supportive of students' The New Pittsburgh Courier has learned that Dr. Anthony Hall, who served as faculty manager and counselor at Pittsburgh Westinghouse Academy...

This Week In Black History June 24-June 30, 2026

Courier Newsroom - June 29, 2026

• June 24 1854—Anthony Burns, one of the most celebrated fugitive slaves in American history, is captured by deputy U.S. Marshals in Boston. But at...

HOMEWOOD CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH 2026!

Courier Newsroom - June 29, 2026

DEBORAH SMEDLEY AND CHERI YARBOUGH, AT THE HOMEWOOD HEALTHY ACTIVE LIVING CENTER’S JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION, JUNE 17, ON FRANKSTOWN AVENUE. (PHOTO BY ROB TAYLOR JR.) The...

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