UNCF Gala Raises More Than $1 Million To Support HBCUs And Their Students
UNCF's prestigious National "A Mind Is ..."® Gala convened March 2 in the nation's capital was a night to remember, raising more than $1 million to support UNCF-member institutions, other HBCUs and students of color to go to and through college.
Other Side Of The Tracks: Black Folks And Train Derailments
It’s not unusual for trains carrying hazardous materials to derail and cause serious environmental and health impacts.
The Women Behind The Black Press
There is a long history of Black women who have not only contributed to but been leaders of the Black press. That’s why Ava Thompson Greenwell says it’s time we give them their flowers.
Biden Administration Approves Controversial Willow Oil Project In Alaska
The Biden administration has approved the massive Willow oil drilling project in Alaska, angering climate advocates and setting the stage for a court challenge.
Biden Says Efforts To Restrict Transgender Rights ‘Close To Sinful’
President Joe Biden called efforts to restrict transgender rights in Florida "close to sinful" in an interview released Monday, suggesting federal laws should be passed to protect those rights in all states.
Bodies Of Two Mexico Kidnapping Vicitms Expected To Be Returned To US
The remains of Shaeed Woodard and Zindell Brown likely will be transported to a funeral home in Brownsville, Texas,. The repatriation would come two days after the bodies were discovered alongside their two surviving friends.
Michelle Obama Opens Up About Her Experiences On Day Of Trump’s Inauguration
Michelle Obama broke down shortly after leaving then-President Donald Trump's inauguration, the former first lady candidly shared in a new podcast.
Minnesota Vikings’ KJ Osborn Says He And Three Others Helped Save A Man’s Life...
Minnesota Vikings' star KJ Osborn says he and three other people helped save a man who was trapped inside a burning car in Austin, Texas, on Sunday.
2 Of The 4 Americans Kidnapped In Mexico Found Dead, Remaining Found Alive Mexican...
Two of the four Americans kidnapped by armed gunmen in a Mexico border city on Friday were found dead and two were found alive, Mexican officials said Tuesday.
US Justice Department Sues To Block JetBlue’s Purchase Of Spirit Airlines
The US Justice Department is suing to stop JetBlue's proposed $3.8 billion deal to buy discount carrier Spirit Airlines, the first time in more than 20 years that the government has sought to block a US airline merger.
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Malcolm-Jamal Warner Died Tragically One Year Ago. Now His Widow Is...
One year after actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner's death, his widow Tenisha Warner filed a lawsuit against his mother over more than $1.2 million in alleged unpaid funds.
