Funding Black Communities From Oregon To Florida
One of the most important women in the country sat down last week with two of her close colleagues and had a conversation about service, philanthropy, Black wealth, and community impact.
Portland Adopting Police Oversight With Teeth
Nearly three years after Portlanders overwhelmingly voted to establish a new system to address police officer misconduct, the details of the new oversight body are coming into focus.
Gov. Tina Kotek Vetoes Sex Worker Research
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek balked at funding for two studies intended to research the impact of Oregon’s laws prohibiting prostitution. She used her veto power to strike down the bills totaling $600,000 in research funds.
March On Washington Lit A Fire In Teens That Still Burns Decades Later
Sarah Davidson was 15 in 1963 when she led teens from Little Rock to D.C., proving you’re never too young to fight for justice.
Upon The 60th Anniversary: You Can’t Project Power When The World Knows You Are Weak
By most accounts, Karl Rove was correct about the American empire. Nineteen years ago, America had the strongest militarily in the world, but the economy was showing signs of weakness.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. Takes The Fight For Black Maternal Health To The...
On September 20, 2023, Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. will host its annual Zeta Day on the Hill social action programmatic initiative. Together, members will advocate for the passage of the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act.
The Long History Of Black-Asian Solidarity
Malcolm X, Jesse Jackson, and Frederick Douglass knew the same “playbook is being used against both Black and Asian communities.”
Congress, Extend The Affordable Connectivity Program To Keep Black Households Online
Millions of children across the nation will be able to do their homework at home during the upcoming school year. But that could soon end if Congress doesn’t quickly take action.
How Biden’s SAVE Student Loan Repayment Can Lower Your Bill
While the Supreme Court struck down President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program in late June, a separate and significant change to the federal student loan system is moving ahead.
UPS Workers To Vote On Tentative Labor Contract
A vote that could possibly lead to a UPS strike is due Tuesday afternoon as UPS workers will decide on a tentative labor contract.
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Morehouse College Might Halt Graduation ‘on The Spot’ If There Are...
Morehouse College President David A. Thomas said Thursday he would shut down commencement ceremonies “on the spot” rather than allow police to remove student protesters in zip ties during President Joe Biden’s graduation speech.
