WASHINGTON INFORMER — A class-action settlement involving predatory auto lender Credit Acceptance Corporation (CAC) has resulted in $694 million in relief for an estimated 55,000 consumers....
WASHINGTON INFORMER — Parents of children with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) often face unique considerations regarding their child's school transportation. Ensuring consistency and understanding their child's...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — In 1968, Herman Petty opened his first McDonald’s near Jackson Park, creating a breakthrough moment for Black entrepreneurship on the South Side and...
Author Kristen Amundson’s new book, "The Grandparent Effect," explores the evolving role of grandparents in children's lives. Amundson, former president and CEO of the National Association...
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — An encouraging exchange between Jacksonville Editor Lynn Jones and Jaguars Coach Liam Coen quickly went viral, gaining national and international attention. The...
MILWAUKEE TIMES WEEKLY — The "Stompin’ Out Gun Violence" initiative is using sought-after sneakers to engage young people with a message about preventing gun violence. Led...
ST. LOUIS AMERICAN — Affinia Healthcare and Employment Connection have partnered to assist patients in securing employment, training, or volunteer opportunities. This collaboration comes as new...
NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — Slinger Francisco, widely known as the Mighty Sparrow, died on Sunday, September 27, in New York at the age of 91....
CHICAGO CRUSADER — The Crusader’s ongoing “Lynchings By Suicide” investigation began after Demartravion “Trey” Reed, a 21-year-old Delta State University student, was found hanging from a...
ST. LOUIS AMERICAN — St. Louis Mayor Cara Spencer has announced the formation of a pro bono task force aimed at combating contractor fraud against victims...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — Artificial intelligence (AI) development is advancing rapidly, with significant commitments of resources and talent. This progression is seen as a crucial "bet" for...
MILWAUKEE TIMES WEEKLY — An African American male’s assertion that he feels safer in all-white environments prompts questions about safety within the African American community in...
GARY CRUSADER — A new report reveals that over one in three Chicago households are struggling with food insecurity, with Black families experiencing the highest rates.
XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA - XAVIER HERALD — Miki Turner, a professor of professional practice at USC Annenberg and an award-winning journalist, author, and producer, recently...
HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — During a recent service at Howard University's Andrew Rankin Memorial Chapel, Rev. Judy Fentress-Williams called on the Black church to be...
GARY CRUSADER — Congresswoman Joyce Beatty, a Democrat from Ohio and former chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, has taken legal action against attempts to alter...
Assemblymember Corey Jackson has secured $2 million in state funding for a proposed childcare special district in Moreno Valley and Perris. This funding aims to establish...
Rev. Leon William “Sonny” Clark, the longtime pastor of New Spirit Baptist Church in Santa Ana and a prominent faith and community leader in Orange County,...
More than 75 people gathered at Youth UpRising in East Oakland on Friday, September 18, for Coliseum 60, an event marking six decades of sports, entertainment,...
The Oakland Unified School District's recent budget submission has been deemed "materially stronger" by the Alameda County Office of Education, reflecting deliberate work by the new...
Approximately 50 members and guests gathered at Imani Community Church for a LIVE FREE Sunday Dinner, sharing a meal with Pastor Michael McBride. The event, hosted...
Nearly two decades ago, Oakland Post reporter and editor-in-chief Chauncey Bailey was tragically murdered for investigating a crooked business. His assassination shocked the journalism world and...
BLACspace Cooperative invites the Bay Area to experience Oakland’s Black cultural ecosystem through its BLAC Map Tour + Party on October 2. Presented as part of...
An unhoused individual was found deceased on the steps of Williams Chapel Baptist Church in East Oakland at approximately 6:30 a.m. Monday. The church, located at...
Nuna McKee was honored on her 100th birthday at a celebration attended by over 150 guests from across the United States and abroad. The event, held...