SEATTLE MEDIUM — On Juneteenth, a significant event unfolded at the Hermitage, President Andrew Jackson's former plantation, marking the first time Black music was celebrated on...
And I think it’s a brilliant idea. by Greer Marshall – Staff Writer The New York Knicks won a championship, which is itself so improbable that...
OAKLAND POST — Following the Civil War and Reconstruction, constitutional amendments expanded Black citizenship and voting rights across the South, leading to dramatic increases in Black...
OAKLAND POST — “California will not allow our elections to be commandeered by political intimidation, abuse of power, or chaotic interference from extremists chasing conspiracy theories....
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE As America turns 250, civil rights veteran Rev. Peter Johnson reflects on the power of hope, the black American struggle for justice, and why true...
OAKLAND POST — Historically, white conservative forces have sought to suppress Black political participation because Black communities have consistently organized, voted, and fought for policies rooted...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The population of Washington, DC, exceeds that of Wyoming and Vermont and is comparable to several other states. Yet residents of those states...
TEXAS METRO NEWS — "What terrifies me most is how casually these conversations are now happening. We are discussing armed federal presence near elections as though...
SOUTH FLORIDA TIMES — U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds is positioning himself to be the first Black governor of Florida, vying to succeed Ron DeSantis, who is...
THE AFRO — When former Mayor Young shared that Baltimore’s Inner Harbor helped inspire Underground Atlanta’s redevelopment in the 1980s, it was a reminder that Baltimore...
JACKSONVILLE FREE PRESS — At the beginning of every professional sporting event, it has become an American tradition to stand during the playing of the national...
HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — Registering for the Selective Service simply means a person’s information is entered into a system that could be used in the...
HOWARD UNIVERSITY NEWS SERVICE — Approximately 90% of tariff costs were paid by businesses and consumers in the United States, not in foreign countries. Businesses that...
MINNESOTA SPOKESMAN RECORDER — While federal officials highlighted the fraud cases, a victim of the fraud’s ripple effects raised pointed questions at the press conference. Aaron...
INLAND VALLEY NEWS — When clinics disappear, people wait until illnesses become emergencies. When preventive care vanishes, suffering increases – and sometimes people who were working...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — This incident comes less than a week after the heartbreaking case of Terry Haupt Jr., the 16‑year‑old student‑athlete who was struck and killed...
OUR WEEKLY — On May 19, the NAACP launched the “Out of Bounds” campaign that targets public universities in eight Southern states that have redrawn or...
In this special episode of Leadership Matters, host Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. presents two powerful, in-depth interviews with leaders making an impact across public service...
THE ATLANTA VOICE — Congresswoman Nikema Williams secured $250,000 for Clark Atlanta University's campus security to enhance technology, communication, and safety initiatives following recent threats to...
In this impactful episode of Leadership Matters, host Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. presents two in-depth interviews with leaders shaping the future of public policy and...
In this inspiring episode of Leadership Matters, host Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. sits down with Maryland Governor Wes Moore, a visionary leader dedicated to expanding...
In this compelling episode of Leadership Matters, host Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. features two in-depth interviews with leaders shaping the future of public policy and...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — In this special two-part episode of Leadership Matters, host Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. brings together two influential leaders shaping the future of...
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — In this special edition of Leadership Matters, host Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. presents two exclusive, in-depth interviews with influential leaders making a...
By Reverend Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr. The life and legacy of Attorney Dr. Clarence Benjamin Jones (January 9, 1931- May 22, 2026) will always be...