HOUSTON DEFENDER — Economic mobility for Black communities encompasses more than just income, including factors like homeownership, business creation, education, healthcare access, and voting rights.
AFRO-AMERICAN – WASHINGTON — Rev. Dr. Heber Brown III discusses the importance of land ownership for the Black community, drawing on the teachings of Malcolm X...
ST. LOUIS AMERICAN — Juvenile authorities have filed a first-degree murder petition against a 10-year-old boy in connection with the shooting death of an infant girl....
THE CAROLINIAN — North Carolina Senate Democratic Leader Sydney Batch and national voting rights champion Stacey Abrams held a data-driven discussion in Raleigh on critical policy...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Four Black women leaders in Minnesota discussed their definitions and practices of wellness. Reverend Joan Austin of Endure Women's Ministries, Kelsey Joson of...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — Visual artist Leslie Barlow's new mural, "Belonging to the Entire Universe," was unveiled at the McKnight Foundation's Minneapolis headquarters. The 66-by-33-foot installation, named...
SF BAY VIEW — Obi Egbuna Jr. of the Zimbabwe-Cuban Friendship Association developed “Kotelemela Bolingo,” a free music project meaning “Resistance and Love” in Lingala. This...
SAN DIEGO VOICE & VIEWPOINT — California's homelessness crisis increasingly affects older adults, with nearly half of unhoused single adults in 2023 being at least 50...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — The oft-popular notion, or falsehood, that Clark is some Superwoman who swooped in to save the W, and Black females somehow are her...
Throughout the five-week experience, students will explore Scratch coding, digital illustration using drawing tablets, storytelling, technical art, animation, board games, arts and crafts, physical movement, and...
THE CAROLINIAN — Governor Josh Stein signed House Bill 1173, known as Jaleeyah's Law, on Monday, July 6th. The law, named after 13-year-old Jaleeyah Tune, who...
AFRICAN-AMERICAN NEWS AND ISSUES – DALLAS — The March primary elections in Texas revealed a significant sentiment among Black voters, who largely supported Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett....
TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Rosetta Miller-Perry, a prominent newspaper publisher, entrepreneur, and civil rights advocate, died on Friday, June 26, at the age of 91. Miller-Perry received...
OAKLAND POST – ALAMEDA — Crystal Lambert founded the We Fight Back Organization after her granddaughter was diagnosed with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) at age three. This...
AFRO-AMERICAN – WASHINGTON — As America approaches its 250th anniversary of independence, a federal reading initiative designed to honor this milestone has omitted Black women authors...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — "John Ridgeway and I have worked side by side since my days as provost, and I know exactly the kind of chair he...
Dr. Denise Saddler is a respected educator who leads with integrity, honesty, and decades of experience in service to OUSD. Since stepping into the role of...
Researchers found that low earnings were common throughout the employment histories they examined. Only 28% of people employed before incarceration earned more than the federal poverty...
Sugar is the first ingredient for ice cream, which was first made some 1500 years ago but which didn’t arrive in this country until around 1744....
THE CAROLINIAN — Houston Texans defensive back Brandon Codrington hosted his second annual Free Youth Football Camp at Broughton High School in Raleigh, N.C., on June...
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — After the Trump administration removed Black history exhibits from federal lands, former park rangers, calling themselves "Resistance Rangers," formed America 433+ to educate...
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — After the Trump administration removed Black history exhibits from federal lands, former park rangers, calling themselves "Resistance Rangers," formed America 433+ to educate...
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — After the Trump administration removed Black history exhibits from federal lands, former park rangers, calling themselves "Resistance Rangers," formed America 433+ to educate...
ROLLING OUT — The Supreme Court issued one of its most closely watched rulings of the term today, deciding that states have the authority to bar...
SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES — Photo courtesy of Getty Images By David L. Snelling MIAMI – Florida students scored high marks in the classrooms, as 60 percent...
