BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Simple daily routines—such as getting dressed, putting on shoes, washing hands, following directions, opening lunch containers, and caring for personal belongings—help children build...
HOUSTON DEFENDER — The upcoming Texas Attorney General race features Republican State Senator Mayes Middleton, Democratic State Senator Nathan Johnson, Libertarian Tom Oxford, and independent Omer...
THE CAROLINIAN — Incarcerated individuals in North Carolina prisons are increasingly finding guidance and support from "field ministers." These are prisoners who earn a four-year bachelor's...
TENNESSEE TRIBUNE — The United States was the sole nation to vote against a United Nations resolution encouraging the use of world maps that more accurately...
HOUSTON DEFENDER — Prairie View secured a dominant 52-14 victory over Texas Southern in the 41st Labor Day Classic. This win was seen by many as...
GARY CRUSADER — Pastor Dr. Darius Brooks released his debut inspirational book, SAY, “SELF,” Volume I, on August 30, 2026, at Grace Central Church in Westchester,...
SEATTLE MEDIUM — A national literacy crisis is evident as nearly 40 percent of fourth graders read below the basic level, and approximately one-third of eighth...
AFRICAN-AMERICAN NEWS AND ISSUES – DALLAS — For African Americans, voting transcends simply choosing a name on a ballot, representing an opportunity to influence decisions affecting...
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — Young Black men often face societal expectations of strength and toughness, leading to a culture where expressing emotions is discouraged and seen...
HOUSTON DEFENDER — Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals officially ended on July 27, affecting an estimated 350,000 Haitians nationwide by stripping their legal status...
ST. LOUIS AMERICAN — Bolanle Ambonisye founded U&I-RISE, an education business that provides parenting programs, books, and training for schools and educators, with a particular focus...
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY - SOUTHERNDIGEST — Southern University’s Gospel Choir (SUGC) received a nomination for the Stellar Award in the new HBCU Choir of the Year category....
THE CAROLINIAN — Elbert Frank Cox, born in Evansville, Indiana, in 1895, navigated segregated and underfunded public schools before enrolling at Indiana University Bloomington in 1913....
SAN ANTONIO OBSERVER — A new monument named EarthRise in Nassau Bay, Texas, now recognizes Black pioneers and other underrepresented figures who contributed to America’s space...
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY - SOUTHERNDIGEST — A new controversy has arisen over changes to the African American Cultural Center, prompting Black students to question the facility's future....
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE - THE MAROON TIGER — The Clark Atlanta University Panthers defeated the Morehouse College Maroon Tigers 31-21 in the inaugural Big Cat Classic, extending...
INNER-CITY NEWSPAPER — WORD IN BLACK — Families, educators, and mental health experts are emphasizing that affirming a young person's identity can help them process racism...
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — During a visit to Early’s Kitchen in Tallahassee, the Jolly/Graham team, invited by Leon County Commissioner Bill Proctor, addressed a crowd about...
HARLEM COMMUNITY NEWSPAPERS — Pat Stevenson, Publisher of Harlem Community Newspapers, Inc., reflects on 34 years of publishing community newspapers in Harlem. Stevenson began with a...
NEW YORK AMSTERDAM NEWS — HBCU football season kicks off on August 29 with several games scheduled across various locations. Early matchups include Chowan vs. West...
Ayushi Roy, of San Francisco, was appointed state chief technology officer at the California Department of Technology. Roy has taught at Harvard Kennedy School since 2022...
BAYOU BEAT NEWS — For Black audiences, the bridge to Dolly will always run through Whitney Houston. Parton wrote “I Will Always Love You” as she...
AFRICAN-AMERICAN NEWS AND ISSUES – DALLAS — In Texas, Black children possess significant potential and aspirations, but face substantial hurdles to their success. These challenges stem...
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — The University of Alabama at Birmingham and Children’s of Alabama recently celebrated the five-year anniversary of the NICU Bookworms program. Launched in 2021,...
BIRMINGHAM TIMES — James Weldon Johnson, known for writing "Lift Every Voice and Sing," married Grace Nail Johnson in 1910. Johnson was an educator, journalist, diplomat,...
