Obama Will Return To The White House For The First Time As Democrats Look...
When former President Barack Obama walks into the White House on Tuesday, it will be his first time in the building since he welcomed then-President-elect Donald Trump for coffee on the morning of Trump's inauguration.
Alaska Airlines Pilots Picket, Portland Passengers Stranded
Alaska Airlines pilots are picketing in cities across the country on over contract disputes The negotiations has created a shortage of pilots that has forced the airlines to cancel some flights.
Books About Black People And LGBTQ Were Among The Most Challenged Books In 2021
Books that tell the stories of Black and LGBTQ people or by authors in those communities were among the 10 most challenged titles in 2021, the American Library Association said.
A Sacramento Mass Shooting Victim Has Been Identified As Police Hunt For The Suspects...
Police are scrambling to find the assailants who opened fire in the California capital Sunday, killing six people and injuring 12 others.
Motown Legend Smokey Robinson Causes Social Media Stir Saying He Resents Being Called African...
“I consider myself to be a Black American, and I enjoy being called Black, and Black has been so negativized as a color down throughout history by those who wanted to negativize it,” Robinson explained, adding that contributions by Black people should be recognized similarly to their white peers. “And so, it spilled over into the Black community and to the Black people. And even Black people back in the day calling each other Black was a sign for a fight.”
The Black Press Of America Celebrates 195 Years Of Pleading the Cause of African...
From Freedom’s Journal to the North Star to John Abbott’s Chicago Defender, African American-owned newspapers have sparked fires for truth and equality that have burned with the passion of fighting for freedom throughout history. Wednesday, March 16, 2022, marked the 195th anniversary of the Black Press of America, whose global impact remains undeniable. It all began with Freedom’s Journal.
What Happens To Black Kids When Record Numbers Of Teachers Quit?
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every aspect of our lives, but there’s one that has taken an incredibly dramatic hit: schooling.
2020 Census Called ‘Worse Undercount’ In Decades As Bureau Misses Millions Of Blacks And...
The bureau estimated that the 2020 census incorrectly counted 18.8 million residents, double-counting some, wrongly including others, and missing others entirely, even as it came extremely close to reaching an accurate count of the overall population.
Mother Shot After Waving Gun Outside Southwest Atlanta School
What started as a fight between students quickly escalated at a southwest Atlanta high school when a parent showed up with a gun.
Why Brittney Griner’s Plight Deserves Our Undivided Attention
As one of the most talented WNBA players is held in Russia awaiting trial, the near-total public silence surrounding her detention has drawn confusion and scrutiny.
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What Black Americans Need To Know About Gum Disease
According to a CDC report, almost 1 in 3 Black adults have at least one untreated cavity, compared with roughly 18% of white adults. Atlanta dentist Dr. Jamar McKay explains why oral health is important.
