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December 29, 2024, Washington, DC: Department of Education building in Washington, DC with American Flag (Photo by Greggory DiSalvo)

Federal Cuts Strip $350 Million From HBCUs and Minority-Serving Institutions

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The U.S. Department of Education has announced the cancellation of $350 million in federal grants that had been designated for historically Black colleges...

Black Press8 months ago

The Black Press: Two Centuries of Truth— But Who Will Save It?

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The Black Press is two years away from its 200th anniversary. Two centuries of carrying our story when others denied us a voice.

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‘Let’s Go’ Beyond the Mound Joe Black’s Legacy of Brotherhood and Resistance

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — As the Trump administration and its disciples try to strip the nation of its memory, legendary comedian Bill Cosby said Black media cannot...

Charlie Kirk speaking with attendees at the 2025 Young Women's Leadership Summit at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine, Texas. (Wikimedia Commons / Photo by Gage Skidmore)

Black Press8 months ago

Who Charlie Kirk’s Killer Wasn’t

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — It wasn’t someone from “the radical left.” It wasn’t an “illegal immigrant,” and it wasn’t a person of color.

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Black Press8 months ago

New CBCF Policy Playbook Targets Racial Wealth and Justice Gaps

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) has released Forward Together: The Black Policy Playbook for an Equitable America, a sweeping set of recommendations...

Lamy, United States - September 8, 2015:The eastbound Amtrak Southwest Chief passenger train at Lamy, New Mexico, USA. The train has travelled overnight from Los Angeles and is heading for Chicago. The train is powered by a pair of GE P42DC, numbers 187 and 198, and a single EMD F59PHI locomotive, number 455, all diesels. This train, and its westbound counterpart, are the only two trains to traverse this route per day as it has no freight service. Unidentified crew.

Black Press8 months ago

New Libertyliner Plan Joins Long List of AmeriStarRail Pushes

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — AmeriStarRail’s newly unveiled Libertyliner 250 plan is the latest in a series of proposals the Delaware-based company has presented to Amtrak in recent...

Black Press8 months ago

UPDATE: Creator of Controversial Montgomery Billboard Identified

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Michael Lewis, the creator of the much-talked about and apparently racist billboard that recently drew wide-spread anger, has fessed up to the deed...

Project 2025, Presidential Transition Project. Project 2025 with American flag in the background (Photo by Ahmad Bilal)

Black Press8 months ago

America Dragged Back to Jim Crow as Trump’s Project 2025 Reshapes the Nation

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — America is no longer drifting toward authoritarianism. It is living it. Project 2025 has been instituted, and the results are clear.

Black Press8 months ago

MAGA Billboard in Montgomery Sparks Outrage with Racist Imagery

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — A billboard in Montgomery, Alabama, has ignited a storm of backlash after displaying the words “It’s Time to Get the Clowns Out!” alongside...

Smiling male student writing in classroom. Teenage boy is concentrating at high school. He is sitting at desk.

Black Press8 months ago

Nation’s Report Card Shows Drop in Reading, Math, and Science Scores

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The latest results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) reveal troubling declines in academic performance among U.S. students, with twelfth-graders posting...

BlackPressUSA8 months ago

Estate Planning Seen as Survival for Black Families

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — “Historically, we were shut out of opportunities through redlining, predatory lending, and systemic barriers. Ninety percent of wealth in this country is passed...

Black Press8 months ago

The Violence Trump Claims to Fear Occurs Mostly in Red States

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Donald Trump continues to attack cities and jurisdictions heavily populated by minorities, often painting them as crime-ridden and unsafe despite evidence showing overall...

Seen and Heard: The History of Black Television

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‘Seen & Heard’ Traces the Struggles of Black Television

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Issa Rae is once again betting on Black, this time by turning the lens on the complicated history of African American representation on...

Bill Cosby at the World Affairs Council of Philadelphia and Girard College while promoting his latest book at the time, I Didn’t Ask to be Born, But I’m Glad I Was. (Wikimedia Commons / Photo by The World Affairs Council of Philadelphia)

Black Press8 months ago

‘We Are Not Losers Yet’; Cosby Talks Prison Life, NBC, and Media Erasure

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Bill Cosby said his widely criticized admonition that young Black men should “pull their pants up” was less about fashion and more about...

Inglewood, CA, USA - November 14, 2024: The National Football League West Coast Office is located outside of Sofi Stadium in Inglewood CA, in the Los Angeles suburbs. (Photo by Joe Hendrickson)

Black Press8 months ago

NFL Owners Reap Windfall from Trump-GOP Tax Plan While Fans Pay More

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — As the 2025 NFL season kicks off, a new report from Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) shows the massive divide between billionaire team...