THE POSITIVE COMMUNITY — Deana Lawson is an acclaimed American photographer and visual artist whose work explores Black identity, family, and spirituality through powerful portraiture. Born...
THE CAROLINIAN — The North Carolina Juvenile Services Association (NCJSA) recently celebrated its 60th anniversary at a diamond anniversary conference in Greensboro, marking six decades of...
FLORIDA SUN — Roland Martin brought his "Black Votes Matter 2026" live show to The Edison in Tallahassee as part of his "Roland on the Road"...
THE POSITIVE COMMUNITY — Reverend J. Loren Russell explores the profound challenges of maintaining faith during seasons of unexpected adversity through the biblical narrative of Job....
A legal dispute over an Oakland property has intensified following a tentative ruling that favored occupant Zakiya Jendayi, who claimed she was not properly notified before...
California Secretary of State Shirley N. Weber is pushing back against U.S. Department of Justice demands to investigate voters suspected of being noncitizens shortly before the...
JPMorganChase is launching Chase Fraud & Scam Prevention Month this November to help consumers protect their personal information and finances. As the holiday season approaches, the...
By Special to The Post This week, Congresswoman Lateefah Simon (CA-12) announced $1,031,000 in Community Project Funding (CPF) for Mills College at Northeastern University Oakland (MCNUO)....
The Oakland Unified School District recently achieved a major milestone by escaping 22 years of state control and opening the school year with a teacher in...
Oakland faith leaders and civic officials recently gathered at the Church of All Faiths to revitalize the Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance of Oakland and Vicinity. Led by...
Oakland is hosting a monumental 34-foot-tall sculpture of La Catrina at the Fruitvale Transit Village to mark the 31st annual Día de Los Muertos Festival. Handcrafted...
Oakland recently gathered at the Scottish Rite Center for the All Power to the People gala, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Black Panther Party. Presented...
Former AC Transit Director Patrisha Piras is endorsing incumbent Joel Young for the AC Transit Board of Directors, Ward 3. Piras highlights Young’s tenure as the...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Consumer confidence is at its lowest level since 2014. The median household income in America is $87,460 but it takes a median income...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — “This is not anything new, knowing that play is so critical to children, whether it’s dramatic play, building play, creative arts play or...
The Council for Global Ancestral Reverence will host "Ancestral Souls Rising" from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, featuring a three-day gathering of prayer and discussion. Led...
Trader Vic’s, the internationally recognized brand and birthplace of the original Mai Tai, has officially returned to its roots in Oakland. Originally founded in 1934 on...
By Post Staff A recent feasibility study commissioned by potential investors says an Oakland coal terminal backed by President Donald Trump could export 13 million tons...
COLUMBUS TIMES — Columbus, Georgia, traces its commercial roots to the early 19th century, when the Chattahoochee River and local cotton mills fueled a burgeoning regional...
BAY STATE BANNER — Donald Donnalson spent his childhood summers assisting his stepfather with contractor work, a job he initially disliked and vowed to never pursue...
BAKERSFIELD NEWS OBSERVER — Birmingham, Alabama, is currently on track to record its lowest annual homicide total in approximately 75 years. According to the Birmingham Police...
NORTH DALLAS GAZETTE — Native American communities are mobilizing ahead of the November election to challenge long-standing systemic barriers and political invisibility. Recent data from the...
MICHIGAN CHRONICLE — A new analysis of Federal Reserve data reveals that median wealth for Black households dropped 25% between 2022 and 2025, falling from $49,100...
HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — Everette Taylor, the CEO of the global crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, recently visited Howard University to serve as the inaugural guest for...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — I implore my fellow faith leaders to use these tools. Start now and use them with wisdom. We count on each and every...
