JULY 1 : HEADLINES

#FIYAH! LIVE! — TAYLOR THOMAS: "CHANGE MAKERS" — THURS. 6.30.22 7PM EST

PRESS ROOM: The Nation’s Oldest Mentoring Program For Youth Of Color Celebrates Its Centennial This July 

NNPA NEWSWIRE — The Guide Right program currently has 8,022 students in various programs in 197 chapters worldwide, including Japan and the Dominican Republic. This program is a true...

6.30.22 Conversations With Al McFarlane – the Jan 6 Hearings; SCOTUS

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson Sworn-in as First Black Woman on U.S. Supreme Court

NNPA NEWSWIRE — “It took just one generation to go from segregation to the Supreme Court of the United States,” Jackson asserted. “It is an honor...

FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMAN U.S. SUPREME COURT JUSTICE SWORN IN TODAY

Juneteenth Father’s Day for the Formerly Incarcerated

By Richard Johnson The founders of The Formerly Incarcerated Giving Back organization sponsored a Father’s Day celebration event that highlighted a “just serve spirit” which recognized...

Willie O’Ree, 1st Black Player in NHL, is a Real Ice Man

By Tamara Shiloh Historically, professional hockey has held fast to its tradition of lacking diversity among its players. But no Black on the ice did not...

Nigerian Ambassador Visits Oakland

By Uche Uwahemu The Nigerian Embassy in Washington, DC was in Oakland for three days recently to provide needed passport services to Nigerians in the Bay...

June 30th HEADLINES : Ketanji Brown Jackson Joins the U.S. Supreme Court Today

Today is the day that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson becomes Associate Justice of the Supreme Court with Justice Stephen Breyer