The festival will feature more than 70 Black-owned businesses, musical performances, panel discussions, networking events and food vendors.
Tamika Palmer, whose daughter, Breonna Taylor, was shot and killed by Louisville Metro Police detectives in a case that directly led to a U.S. Department of Justice investigation, said federal investigators' findings announced Wednesday amounted to "heartbreak all over again."
ElderServe suddenly paused its services earlier this year due to low resources, but said it was able to restart them thanks to a donation from the Brown Forman Foundation.
Eight Democrats and four Republicans were vying for their party's nomination for Louisville mayor.
Critics liken the bill to a 'war on Louisville' that threatens to unravel key parts of merged city-county government. Supporters say letting citizens create new small cities is simply a matter of fairness, especially outside the dividing line of Louisville’s Urban Services District.
Metro Council President David James, councilmembers Cassie Chambers Armstrong, Keisha Dorsey, Markus Winkler, Nicole George and Donna Purvis announced their support of Greenberg's campaign.
He is one of seven candidates currently running for the city's top job.
A candidate for Louisville mayor said expanding access to pre-K education for the city's 3- and 4-year-olds will be one of his priorities if elected.
'Craig’s the candidate as far as I’m concerned,' James said Friday in backing the Democratic businessman.
The pandemic and racial justice protests last year have contributed to unique mental health challenges among African Americans and other minorities, experts say, including a rising demand for counseling and other professional help.