Black Women With Uterine Cancer Are Suing Companies Who Make Chemical Hair ‘Relaxers’
With the support of attorneys Ben Crump and Diandra “Fu” Debrosse Zimmermann, Jenny Mitchell is suing L’Oréal and other companies after two decades of product use that may have led to her diagnosis.
Obama Returns To Campaign Trail To Boost Democrats
Obama has recorded nearly two dozen television commercials for Democrats and the party's campaign committees, with new ads popping up nearly every day this week.
Sisters Thrive Supports Black Women on Breast Cancer Journey
In Harris County, Texas, every other woman that dies from breast cancer is Black. Sisters Thrive is hosting its first fundraiser to help Black women survive and thrive after breast cancer.
In 5 Years Of #MeToo, Here’s What’s Changed — And What Hasn’t
Five years ago, a single hashtag sent waves across the world: #MeToo. Here's how #MeToo has changed society -- and where it still has to go.
Howard University Hosts Basquiat Exhibition
A Basquiat lithograph called “The Offs” was in the African American art donation to Howard University from collector Patricia Turner Walters.
Here’s How This Church Combats Anti-Blackness
The Shrine of the Black Madonna, which was heavily influenced by Marcus Garvey, regularly engages with the community to inspire, uplift, and mobilize Black people.
Protests Staged Against Prison Care Package Ban
Thanks to a new policy, New York families are now required to go through third-party vendors to send food to incarcerate loved ones — often at an elevated cost.
Meet the Experts Making College Admissions Easier For Black Kids
“The Black Family’s Guide to College Admissions” sparks a much-needed “conversation about education, parenting, and race.”
This Is Where Black Americans Live Longest
Black people live to be nearly 100 in some parts of the United States — providing a blueprint for what we need to thrive nationwide.
Last Chance For High School Students To Apply For 2023 Disney Dreamers Academy At Walt Disney World Resort
Applications for the 2023 Disney Dreamers Academy, a career-inspiring program targeting Black teens and students from underrepresented communities, closes on Oct. 31.
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FBI Grapples With Fallout From Massive Data Breach
A week after a cybercriminal group claimed to steal sensitive personal data on thousands of current and former FBI employees, the bureau is still assessing the extent of the damage while facing internal criticism about the agency’s handling of the incident.
