
New Episode Of Black Thought Live with Hiram Akeem 8/23/2016
"Check out this week's program". Like we do every week, we try to talk about current events as it pertains to the African American...

Los Angeles Police Admit They Killed Innocent Unarmed Black Man In Compton Carjacking
Los Angeles, CA — The LA Sheriff's Department has admitted that an unarmed African American man killed by deputies in Compton, California...

Akron Urban League Appoints New President & CEO Subhead: Sadie Winlock brings a mix of business
AKRON, Ohio — August 19, 2016 — Following a national search, the Board of Trustees of the Akron Urban League has appointed Sadie Winlock...

`A TRUSTED COMRADE,' BLACK PRESS
LEGEND GEORGE CURRY DIES AT 69
The Black Press lost one of it's most celebrated warriors when George Curry, veteran journalist and former Editor-In-Chief of the NNPA...

LeBron James Took 5,000 Akron Kids to an Amusement Park
*NBA Champ LeBron James surprised 5,000 kids and their families on his annual trip to Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio as...

Jesse Williams’ Podcast Moving to LeBron’s Uninterrupted Digital Network
*Open Run, the sports and cultured themed podcast hosted by “Grey’s Anatomy” actor Jesse Williams and writer Stefan Marolachakis, is...

Fentanyl Found Hidden in Aleve Bottles at Prince’s Home
*Four months after Prince was found dead of a fentanyl overdose in his Paisley Park estate, it’s being reported that the synthetic opioid...

NAACP Responds to Houston Protest by Armed White Supremacists
*The National office of the NAACP issued the following statement in response to a protest held outside the Houston branch office by armed...

New Episode Of Black Thought Live With Hiram Akeem featuring Ace Epps
Check out this week's program as we feature the Bme movement. Brother Ace Epps educate us on all things Bme. From the "community" within...

United Way's Bridges Summit County
Initiative Awarded Grant For Healthier
Buckeye Council
AKRON, OH — Efforts to lift Akron families out of poverty received a big boost with the awarding of a $437,161 grant from the State of...