By Je’Don Holloway-Talley For The Birmingham Times At 17 years old, Lorenzo Brown was shot in the neck and paralyzed from his chest down. The first...
By Je’Don Holloway-Talley For The Birmingham Times Nicole LaMont was like any typical adolescent—fully functioning limbs, faculties, and all five senses. That changed for her at...
By Curtis Venetta Hville Blast Alabama A&M University alumna, Jennifer Gray, has designed the first Nike shoe inspired by her alma mater. Gray’s design represents one...
By Pat Byington bhamnow.com The city of Birmingham’s Design Review Committee this week approved the design of a new 16th Street Baptist Church Multi-Purpose Visitor and Educational Center...
By Donald M Suggs, Word in Black The significance of each congressional seat has been brought into sharp focus after an unprecedented vote on Tuesday, Oct....
By Anissa Durham, Word in Black U.S. adults reported higher levels of loneliness during the height of the pandemic. This was compounded by isolation, in-person restrictions, and...
By Macy Meinhardt, Voice & Viewpoint Staff Writer Residents and non-profit organizations of the community gathered Saturday to discuss their vision on how they would like...
By Malachi Kudura, Contributing Writer On Saturday, October 21st, the Worldbeat Cultural Center hosted its annual Taste of Africa celebration. The event was full of culture,...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — After all the controversy that came with his decision to leave an HBCU, Jackson State University, Sanders remains a winner even after a...
By Breanna Reeves | Black Voice News Cases of syphilis in newborns in the U.S. continue to rise, according to a recent report issued by the U.S. Centers...
ARIZONA INFORMANT — During Week 5 of the MLB World Series, Capital One presented a $250,000 check to the Jackie Robinson Foundation as the culmination of...
ARIZONA INFORMANT — “The HBCU All-Star Game pro vides this amazing national platform where goals, dreams, and aspirations come true. This is more than a game,...
By Steven N. Larkin On November 18, 1978, an inexplicable act of evil occurred in the remote Jungles of Guyana, South America, resulting in the...
BLACK VOICE NEWS — The Bruins lose their first game at home all year and are (6-4) overall. UCLA travels across town to play their rival...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Rasheeda S. Liberty, International Grand Basileus of Sigma Gamma Rho stated, “Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated is grateful for the opportunity to support...
The march was the largest in the history of the United States in support of Palestine. It was the culmination of weeks of protests in cities...
Latasha Causey Accelerating Against All Odds Latasha Causey is a native Phoenician who de ed all odds obtaining a position that’s never been held by an...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — On Saturday, the FORD Alumni Island Tailgate kicked things off with tunes by our Alumni DJ Rick Geez and DJ Alpha Whiskey and hosted by The...
Photo: Getty Images A Milwaukee County deputy was caught on video punching a 17-year-old girl, per CBS 58. The incident unfolded on Sunday (October 22) when...
Photo: Beastie Boxing Gym Actor and boxer Cedric ‘Beastie’ Jones has died, per People. He was 46. On Sunday (October 22), Jones’ boxing gym announced that...
Photo: Getty Images A former Minneapolis police officer won’t get prison time for beating a Black man amid 2020 demonstrations following George Floyd’s death. Ex-cop Justin...
Story by Holly Yan, CNN Video by Lacey Russell, CNN (CNN) — The light blanket of dust covering Charles DuBose’s black cherry motorcycle belies the grandfather’s meticulous...
