October 2, 2010 RSS feed / Front Page

Gospel meeting

You are invited to our Gospel meeting, Oct. 10-13 at Groesbeck Church of Christ 8209 Chesswood Dr., Cincinnati. Oct. 10: Worship at 10:30 a.m. (We Must Grow in Faith and Virtue) and evening at 6 p.m. More...

HealthCare Connection VIP Reception for Boney James Concert features fabulous food

Boney James will perform at the Aronoff Center on Saturday, Oct. 16, at 8 p.m., in The HealthCare Connection’s Signature Fall Jazz Concert. More...

Events

Caribbean Music Festival hits Covington

MadHatter Promotions presents a Caribbean Music Festival with Reggae dance hall sensation Capleton & The Prophecy Band The I-Ternal Fire Tour on Thursday, Oct. 7, at the Madison Theater, 730 Madison Ave., Covington. More...

Dada Rafiki celebrates keepers of the community and culture Oct. 22 at Museum Center

“Dada Rafiki, Celebrating Keepers of the Community and Culture,” returns to Cincinnati Museum Center Friday, Oct. 22, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., with a reception: from 6 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. More...

Actor Malik Yoba to keynote CAA’s 46th Annual Luncheon

The Cincinnati-Hamilton County Community Action Agency will celebrate 46 years of service at its Annual Luncheon on Friday, Oct. 29, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Westin Cincinnati. More...

Sports

Cincinnati State Soccer off to a strong start

Cincinnati State soccer program has gotten off to a strong start for the 2010 season. More...

Reds mirror David and Goliath

How many matchups in sports history have had the titles David vs. Goliath? Here are some: Tyson vs. Douglass, Ali vs. Foreman, 1969 Jets vs. Colts, 1990 Reds vs. A’s. Every last match or game was supposed to be a mismatch. More...

Academics

Winners of Women's Empowerment Scholarships announced

        Union Institute & University’s dualized and socially relevant degree programs for adults is pleased to announce the recipients of the UI&U Women’s Empowerment Scholarship that benefi More...

Commentary

A long view of Bishop Eddie Long's troubles

Not surprisingly, embattled Bishop Eddie Long turned to the Bible to defend himself against charges by four men who filed suit last week in which they charged that as teenagers, Long showered them with money, expensive gifts, cars, and international More...

`Say It Loud!’ presents great speeches on African American identity

This is the second anthology of great speeches by African-Americans meant for the eye and ear. More...

Proposed ordinance does not reflect Cincinnati values

Dear Editor: Councilman Jeff Berding is leading an effort to arrest and fine poor people who beg for money downtown. The poor will be subject to six months in jail and a $250 fine. More...

Homeowners converge on members of Congress for National Foreclosure Week of Action

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More Americans living in poverty than when Eisenhower was President

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Spencer, Irvine named to hall of Ohio’s elite civil rights leaders

The work and lives of two tireless Cincinnati rights leaders - Dr. Marian Spencer and the late Dr. Karla Irvine - will forever be memorialized in Ohio with their induction on Oct. 14 into The Ohio Civil Rights all of Fame in Columbus. More...

News

Black Folks and the Illusion of Inclusion

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Aretha Franklin's son beaten

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Black farmers rally on Capitol Hill

     WASHINGTON—John Boyd, a fourth generation farmer, wants it to be clear - his effort to secure Congressional funding for a discrimination settlement that Black farmers reached with the U.S. More...

Health

closing the health gap

Take one step – one nation overweight

I am sure that some of you missed the airing of “One Nation, Overweight” on September 21, 2010 on Channel 5. More...

Section B

Labor Day marked 50th Brown and Pearson Family Reunion

The 50th family reunion of the Brown sisters and brothers was held in Cincinnati over the Labor Day weekend. More...

Here’s a cure for pollution

Do you remember when you stepped outside to get a breath of fresh air? During this past summer, many Cincinnati residents had to stay inside because there was a smog alert. More...

Correction

The name of Chantae Recasner, the author of the poem about New Orleans titled “N.O. Body Knows Our Trouble,’’ that appeared on Page A7 in the Sept. 25-Oct. 1 edition of the Herald was misspelled. We regret the error. More...