NEW YORK AMSTERDAM NEWS — Housing shortages continue across the U.S., leading to rising home prices and interest rates that impact homeownership and rental affordability. Reports...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN-RECORDER — The Minnesota Cannabis Expungement Board is reviewing approximately 98,000 marijuana-related felonies and misdemeanors as adult-use cannabis has been legal for nearly three years...
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...
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...
INDIANAPOLIS RECORDER — Indiana has opted out of the Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer (Summer EBT) program, leaving over 650,000 children without consistent meals this summer. This...
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...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The head of household filing status, created in 1951, was intended to ease the tax burden for unmarried taxpayers supporting dependents. Although 79%...
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The head of household filing status, created in 1951, was intended to ease the tax burden for unmarried taxpayers supporting dependents. Although 79%...
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...
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....
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — With federal and state governments aligning with what the article describes as an “anti-Black program,” the article questions the efficacy of traditional...
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...
MILWAUKEE COMMUNITY JOURNAL — The recent Fourth of July holiday presented a duality of experiences across the nation. While hundreds of immigrants celebrated becoming naturalized U.S....
ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — The Trump administration has halted plans to feature Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill, a proposal that originated under President Barack Obama...
HOUSTON DEFENDER — Economic mobility for Black communities encompasses more than just income, including factors like homeownership, business creation, education, healthcare access, and voting rights.
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — Florida’s 20th Congressional District represents a civil rights victory born from immense struggle and sacrifice. The first Black Congressman from Florida, Josiah...
SEATTLE MEDIUM — New scrutiny from the Justice Department and FBI regarding Fulton County's 2020 election records has reopened questions around voting rights and election integrity....
TRI-STATE DEFENDER — The City of Memphis recently honored native Julia Griggs with an official proclamation for her contributions to storytelling and community impact. Mayor Paul...
ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — A New York man faces felony hate crime charges for allegedly posting a threat against New York State Senator Lea Webb. James...
NEW YORK CARIB NEWS — Outgoing CARICOM Chairman Terrance Drew called on regional leaders to build a stronger and more effective Caribbean Community that benefits future...
THE DALLAS WEEKLY — As America approaches its 250th anniversary, a critical question emerges regarding its foundational promise of equality. While fireworks light up celebratory skies,...
SEATTLE MEDIUM — A Reuters photo, taken by Cheney Orr, of a lone Black woman on a Metro train has become a prominent image of America’s...
OAKLAND POST – ALAMEDA — Crystal Lambert founded the We Fight Back Organization after her granddaughter was diagnosed with Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) at age three. This...
CHICAGO DEFENDER — ATLANTA DAILY WORLD — Dr. Kaytura Felix, a physician and researcher at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, is leading the Black...
THE CAROLINIAN — The Greensboro Business League's (GBL) Executive Round Table addressed the challenge of achieving economic equity in Black communities, moving beyond systemic grievances to...