NNPA NEWSWIRE — In a joint statement released on Saturday, October 7, NNPA Chair Bobby Henry and NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr....
In honor of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Week, the HBCU Week Foundation hosted an HBCU College Fair, sponsored by The Sallie Mae Fund....
Missouri City, TX – The City of Missouri City in partnership with Success in Business is thrilled to announce the eagerly anticipated 4th Annual SIBGOV MCTX...
By Ryan Coleman, randallstownnaacp@gmail.com The median wealth for a U.S. White family was $171,000 in 2021, according to the Federal Reserve’s most recent numbers. That number...
By Solomon Crenshaw Jr. For The Birmingham Times Dezmond Spencer, a Tuskegee University alumnus, was among the Southern Research staffers at Homewood Suites by Hilton on...
By Donald Hunt For The Birmingham Times There should be a lot of exciting football in the Birmingham area this weekend. The fans will have a...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — As the Tenth Annual Wrongful Conviction Day unfolds, the Network said they are urging individuals worldwide to join the cause, advocating for justice,...
ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — Biles, who returned to her first competition since she withdrew from five out of six events at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics returned...
By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced that his choice to succeed U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who passed away on Sept....
Houston, Texas– Survivors With Voices (SWV) has helped hundreds of women (and men) through their interactive and impactful conferences, workshops, and one-on-one programs. The founder, Dr....
Atlanta, GA (Sept. 18, 2023) — For decades, UNCF (United Negro College Fund) has made it their mission to help students of color seeking career advice...
ABOVE: United Auto Workers members strike the General Motors Lansing Delta Assembly Plant on September 29, 2023 in Lansing, Michigan. Today the UAW expanded their strike...
Houston’s MusicFest 2023 is scheduled for Saturday, October 28 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Willow Waterhole Greenway in Southwest Houston. In addition to...
Amidst Congress’ best efforts to keep the government open, it’s also hard at work to re-authorize affordable food; farmers are able to insure their crops, and...
ABOVE: From left: NNPA Chair Bobby Henry and NNPA President and CEO Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis present an award to CBC Chair Steven Horsford (D-Nevada). (Photo...
Some people first saw civil rights activist Tamika Mallory when she was one of four leaders of the 2017 Women’s March. Her activism hardly began there....
During our lifetime, we collect a lot of stuff and things. Some are needs that enable us to maintain the lifestyle of our choosing, but many...
It would take a coffee table book or perhaps a college level course to properly explore the magic that was the fashion for Beyoncé’s Renaissance World...
The 2023 San Francisco City Championships NTRP Gold Cup series tournament witnessed an exhilarating display of skill and determination during the Labor Day weekend. Among the...
NBC News Referred to by a colleague as a ‘calm force in troubled waters,’ Temple University Acting President suddenly died Tuesday after falling ill at a...
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By Antonio Ray Harvey California Black Media Numerous studies have shown that Black teachers can improve Black students’ academic outcomes, but in California, where Black Students...
By Tamara Shiloh The year was 1619. A Portuguese slave ship, the São João Bautista, made its way across the Atlantic Ocean filled with human cargo:...
By Tamara Shiloh John Wesley Gilbert, a trailblazing figure, broke barriers as an educator, missionary, and the first African American archaeologist. Notably, he was the inaugural...
By Deborah Bailey, AFRO Contributing Editor, dbailey@afro.com Thanks to the Durant Family Foundation, the standout player at Bowie State University’s A.C. Jordan Arena this basketball season...
