

Congresswoman: House Has Votes to Pass Reparations Bill
For several years Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has picked up the mantle to lead efforts to create a commission to study reparations...


The Impact of COVID-19 on HBCUs and Black Students
While the world has been focused on the growing numbers of COVID-19 causalities, the media has somewhat ignored the long-term educational...


House Passes CROWN Act to End Discrimination Against Natural Black Hairstyles
Connecticut Democratic Rep. Jahana Hayes sounded off to critics of legislation that would allow individuals freedom to express themselves...


Cleveland Browns Agree to Trade for Texans’ Deshaun Watson
Watson posted an edited picture of himself in a Browns uniform on Instagram Friday with a caption saying, “Cleveland, LETSSSS GOOOO!!...


Barack Obama Receives Outpouring of Love After Announcing Positive COVID Test
Former President Barack Obama announced on Sunday, March 13, that he tested positive for COVID-19. “I just tested positive for COVID....


Black and Youth are 50 Percent More Likely to Face Juvenile Incarceration than their White Peers
Two kindergarteners in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, tried their best to pick a fight, throwing feeble punches at an older and much larger boy...


Marco Sommerville Appointed As Chair Of Akron Metropolitan Housing Authority (AMHA)
Akron, Ohio, March 9, 2022 — Recently, Akron's Deputy Mayor for Intergovernmental Affairs and Senior Advisor to the Mayor, Marco...


US Gas Pump Prices Just Pennies Away from All-time High
(By Chris Isidore, CNN Business) — Gas prices continued to climb Monday, rising to just short of a record high. At their skyrocketing...


Conservative Critic Slams ‘The Batman’ for Being Too ‘Woke’
Several conservative critics have taken to social media to express their annoyance that “The Batman” starring Robert Pattinson is too...


Anti-Lynching Bill Passes House, Expected to Clear Senate
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation to make lynching a federal hate crime. Named in honor of Emmett Till, the Black...






