‘Alarming’: Black Youth Suicide Rate Has More Than Doubled
Researchers say institutional racism and exposure to gun violence are reasons why Black youth are dying at increasingly high rates.
Black Folks Are At Risk Of Poverty In Retirement
Without ample retirement savings, elderly Black folks could be financially insecure or have to re-enter the workforce.
CDC Faces Dilemma Over Recommending New Covid Booster For All
A small percentage of Americans got the most recent covid-19 booster shot, and even fewer probably realize the federal government is preparing to recommend yet another shot as early as Tuesday.
Coco Gauff Wins U.S. Open In Dramatic Finish
By Matias Grez, Eryn Mathewson and Zoe Sottile, CNN
Queens, New York (CNN) — Coco Gauff, the world No. 10 women’s singles player, has defeated Belarusian...
Pregnant 21-Year-Old Ta’Kiya Young Fatally Shot By Ohio Police
21-year-old Ta’kiya Young – whose death her family called a “criminal act” and “gross misuse of power and authority” after seeing the footage – was later pronounced dead at a hospital after an officer fired through the windshield of the pregnant woman's car.
HBCU Or PWI: What Should High School Seniors Consider?
The age-old question about what type of school is best for Black students doesn’t have a one-size-fits-all answer.
Mini Poll Shows Oregonians Support Ending Drug Decriminalization
Many countries and states are reevaluating their approach to drug use and possession, moving away from criminalization and toward a more compassionate and pragmatic approach.
These Are The Top Books Black Teachers Want This School Year
From “Pete the Cat” to “The Poet X,” these are the top books Black teachers are requesting at every grade level.
‘I Want To Be Left Alone’: 93-Year-Old Hilton Head Island Woman Is In A...
The legal battle between Josephine Wright and Hilton Head Developers is drawing renewed attention to the historic expropriation of Black-owned land.
The Jobless Rate For Blacks Drops
The jobless rate for Blacks dropped, but not far enough to catch up with other ethnic groups. The unemployment rate for Blacks compared with Whites and Hispanics was much higher.
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There’s A New Excitement Around The WNBA This Season
Ticket sales for the Chicago Sky have jumped. Celebrities are wearing Indiana Fever jerseys. Google searches for the league are higher than ever. Everyone is talking about the WNBA. And the hype is real.
