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Derek Chauvin Stabbed In Federal Prison By Inmate, Rushed To Hospital With Life-Threatening Injuries
Derek Chauvin, the police officer convicted of killing Georg Floyd, was nearly stabbed to death by a fellow inmate in...
Derek Chauvin, the police officer convicted of killing Georg Floyd, was nearly stabbed to death by a fellow inmate in...
With Thanksgiving and Black Friday, in our rear views, shoppers can continur the Black business theme via another major shopping...
The findings paint a stark picture of inequality in the nation’s educational landscape, prompting urgent calls for comprehensive reform. By...
Prominent figures within the far-right faction of the GOP are now advocating for the establishment of a new select committee....
Surpassing their ambitious goals for the 2023 Thanksgiving Holiday Festival of Services, Hosea Helps expresses gratitude to sponsors like Kroger,...
André 3000 is flexing his musical chops on his new album which is completely instrumental and he doesn’t sing a...
Photo: Getty Images Tennis superstar Serena Williams and civil rights activist Ruby Bridges are set to be inducted into next...
Former First Lady Rosalynn Carter passed peacefully at 96 years-old with her family by her side at in Plains, Georgia....
Photo: Getty Images Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis (D) is seeking to revoke the bond of the ex-Black Voices...
Photo: Getty Images A federal judge has declared a mistrial in the case of a former Louisville police officer who...
With a shared passion for great music and a competitive spirit, two couples became business partners to develop a trivia...
Famed artist Radcliffe Bailey who made Atlanta his home has died. Bailey who received international acclaim for his remarkably impressive...
Mayor Andre Dickens teamed up with rapper T.I. to unveil a new affordable housing project on the Westside of Atlanta....
A mother was denied the chance to witness the exhumation of her son after he was killed by an off-duty police...
Donald Trump probably will not learn his fate in the Georgia RICO case until after the 2024 Election. On Nov....
STEPIN FETCHIT November 16 1780—Paul Cuffee organizes a demonstration by free Blacks protesting the fact that they were being taxed but...
Mayor Andre Dickens announced the launch of a $500,000 forgivable loan program as part of the City of Atlanta’s Faith-Based...
For the past 17 years, André 3000’s has gained the moniker of being hip-hop’s most elusive figure. Since the release...
Photo: GoFundMe A mother was denied the chance to witness the exhumation of her son after he was killed by...
After nearly 20 years, Morris Brown College has not only regained its accreditation, it is also getting an infusion of...
Famed producer Will Packer, the man behind hit films like Girls Trip, Straight Outta Compton, Little, Stomp the Yard, Ride Along,...
Atlanta continues to dominate in terms of music as multiple hit makers from the city were nominated for Grammy Awards....
Rasheeda S. Liberty, International Grand Basileus of Sigma Gamma Rho stated, “Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated is grateful for the...
Although Black males comprise just 13% of the total population, they represent an astounding 35% of those incarcerated. By Stacy...
Former Louisville Police officer Brett Hankison testifies in a Louisville, Kentucky court room. Myles Cosgrove, one of the former Louisville...
Photo: Tanja Ivanova / Moment / Getty Images The host of an interracial dating podcast is facing prison time after...
Atlanta City Council member Keisha Sean Waites is urging the Georgia Assembly to approve the Erica’s Law resolution which imposes...
The YMCA of Metro Atlanta is hosting a reception today to celebrate the opening of the Ruth Hall Hodges Art...
The Georgia attorney general used the state’s anti-racketeering law (Rico) to target the protesters. Photograph: Erik S Lesser/EPA Five Atlanta residents...
Early voting numbers are low several days ahead of 2023 Election Day in Metro Atlanta. With today being the final...
A jury has finally been seated for the YSL RICO trial that centers around Young Thug. The jury selection, which...
Photo: LinkedIn The executive director of the North Dakota Republican Party has resigned after a series of controversial social media posts surfaced. “I believe...
Keith Lee’s visit to Atlanta has gone viral for multiple reasons. Lee, 27, is a food critic who has over...
Photo: Getty Images Bridgerton actor Ruby Barker is calling out Netflix and Shondaland for failing to support her during two “psychotic breaks” she...
November 1 1604—William Shakespeare’s great play “Othello” was first performed at Whitehall Palace in London. It is the earliest known...
Atlanta’s famous Busy Bee Cafe is getting the recognition it so richly deserves after nearly 60 years of serving up...
Keith Lee’s visit to Atlanta has gone viral for multiple reasons. Lee, 27, is a food critic who has over...
The new home of Afrofuturism and future media, SUBSUME, is now open at historic Underground Atlanta. Underground Atlanta is thrilled to...
In the Superior Court of Fulton County, Judge Scott McAfee has released his decision in reference to Sheriff Patrick Labat’s intention to...
by Ebony JJ Curry UAW President Shawn Fain, supported by a backdrop of UAW negotiators, announced via Facebook Live on...
New clinic will address lack of healthcare resources in south Fulton County Morehouse Healthcare (MHC), the clinical services arm of...
The Otis Redding Foundation is thrilled to announce that the five-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter, producer, television personality, and entrepreneur, CeeLo Green, will be...
The Rev. Dr. Frederick Douglass Haynes, III, the new president of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition, will deliver the keynote address...
Stacey Abrams’ Fair Fight Sues Conservative Group For Intimidating Voters Stacey Abrams’ Fair Fight organization filed a lawsuit claiming that...
Grant to local organizations Raising Expectations, Inspiredu will support digital skills training and broadband adoption (Atlanta) – October 30, 2023 –...
Day one of ONE Musicfest proved to be a success. Thousands attended the annual Atlanta-based festival that takes place at...
Photo: Beastie Boxing Gym Actor and boxer Cedric ‘Beastie’ Jones has died, per People. He was 46. On Sunday (October 22), Jones’ boxing...
Republican lawmakers in Georgia intentionally diluted Black voting power, a federal judge ruled today. U.S. District Judge Steve Jones wrote...
The state of Georgia owes Fort Valley State University over $600 million, according to new federal lawsuit. On Oct. 24,...
“MJ The Musical” made its highly anticipated debut on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta. In the...
Former NFL player, Sergio Brown, appeared in a Cook County court room today to answer charges related to the murder...
“It’s about safety first and foremost,” Sheriff Pat Labat said of the plan to ease overcrowding at the Fulton County...
Richard Roundtree, the legendary actor known as the film industry’s first Black superhero, has passed at 81. Roundtree’s transition came...
Andrew Young October 25 1940—The Black newspaper owners group—the NNPA (National Newspaper Publishers Association) is founded. 1940—Benjamin O. Davis Sr. becomes the...
Georgia lawmakers were late joining the cohort of states across the country to make medical marijuana available to patients suffering...
Georgia Republicans are seeking new ways to punish Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. Since Willis indicted former President Donald...
A.R. Shaw, Executive Editor October 23, 2023 Magic Johnson Revives Historic Atlanta Life, Credits Killer Mike Magic Johnson became aware...
Join us on Wednesday, Oct 25, for a conversation about what racial healing looks like in real time for the...
Black Information Network Myles Cosgrove, the former Louisville officer who fatally shot Breonna Taylor in 2020 and was hired earlier this year as a...
The report, titled “One in Five: Ending Racial Inequity in Incarceration,” highlights a notable decline in the lifetime likelihood of...
There’s plenty of profit to be made by exploiting Black people in America’s system of punitive laws, privatization, and systemic...
Atlanta Celebrates Delta Air Lines CEO for Leadership and Commitment to Service On Oct. 12, 2023, the Council for Quality...
Tyler Perry will step up to help a Black grandmother who has faced a legal battle for her land. Josephine...
Housing vouchers in Atlanta, like in many other U.S. cities, are often hard to secure and wait periods to even...
Celebrity memoirs often give readers insights into the personal lives of the authors, but reactions to such revelations can vary...
Photo: Getty Images A teen has been arrested in connection to the mass shooting that occurred at Morgan State University during homecoming...
Photo: Getty Images A jury has reached a split verdict in the trial of two Colorado officers who arrested Elijah McClain,...
Amare Stoudemire Numerous posts on social media platforms feature hashtags like #BLM and #PLM, underscoring the perceived parallels between the...
R&B lovers and music fans the world over are mourning the death of an icon. Rudolph Isley an original and...
After a Fulton County judge dropped the charges against six Fulton County jailers accused in an inmate’s death in 2018,...
Former NFL player, Sergio Brown, was deported from Mexico and arrested in the connection of his mother’s death. Brown’s mother...
By Lynzee Mychael Carlethia “Carlee” Russell’s captivating story grabbed the nation’s attention as she disappeared following her report of a...
Georgia lawmakers were late joining the cohort of states across the country to make medical marijuana available to patients suffering...
Several Republican senators in Georgia are attempting to reprimand Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis months after her sweeping RICO...
The 2023 BET Hip Hop Awards recently took place in Atlanta. In celebration of Hip-Hop 50, BET honored the legends...
Executive director Toni-Michelle to lead Atlanta Pride Festival and Parade as 2023 Grand Marhsal Atlanta Pride announced that community advocate...
A Stone Mountain, Georgia judge has ruled that none of the Georgia State Troopers involved in the killing of Manuel...
Photo: Getty Images Sen. Cory Booker said he was jogging in Jerusalem on Saturday, Oct. 7 when Hamas’ attack on Israel began....
Photo: Getty Images Black patients are disproportionately restrained during emergency department visits, according to a new study by Baylor University...
Photo: Getty Images Two people were injured in a shooting at Bowie State University on Saturday (October 7) during homecoming...
By Lynn Pearcey | Dallas Weekly News Southern plantations were cruel in ways our present-day minds can’t begin to fathom...
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis continues to face threats since indicting former President Donald Trump in August. While speaking...
Photo: Getty Images Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones (D-Nashville) is suing officials following the Republican-led House expelling him in April and...
The demographic distribution remained consistent over the two years, with 32% being Black, 31% white, 23% Hispanic, 10% multiracial or...
Photo: Quintel Sumrall, the visionary entrepreneur behind ISeeCredit.com (Photo, BlackNews.com). By BlackNews.com In a historic milestone for the financial and technology sectors, Quintel Sumrall,...
On Oct. 8, the female gymnast claimed two more gold medals, winning the titles on the balance beam and floor...
Aaron Glee has been sentenced to life in prison in connection to the 2020 murders of 19-year-old BLM activist Oluwatoyin...
Photo: Getty Images Harvard just named its first Black president in the school’s 386-year history. According to NBC News, Harvard...
October 4 1864—What was to become the nation’s first Black daily newspaper began publishing on this day in New Orleans,...
The Russell Innovation Center of Entrepreneurs (RICE) received an $800K grant from Walmart through Walmart.org Center for Racial Equity as part of Walmart’s and...
Atlanta Fashion Week (ATLFW) will kick-off this week. Presented by BMW, ATLFW is known for celebrating creativity and innovation in...
Democratic strategist Laphonza Butler is set to make history in the U.S. Senate. On Sunday (October 1), California Governor Gavin...
Some of the top names in entertainment, business, and tech were on hand at the 2023 A3C Conference. Held at...
Photo: Getty Images As we dive into the fall season, we have to recognize the month of October, dedicated as...
Beyoncé’s monumental RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR officially wrapped in Kansas City’s GEHA Field At Arrowhead Stadium after filling each city with...
Simone Biles accomplishments and genuine concern for the emotional wellbeing of athletes around the world knows no end. Recently the...
Foundation Kicks off its 25th Year with Heavy Investment and Releases New Research on the State of Girls in Metro...
Lizzo picked up the Quincy Jones Humanitarian Award at this weekend’s Black Music Action Coalition gala. In a moving acceptance...
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) “Let’s be clear: House Republicans are in the middle of a civil war. The House Republican...
Atlanta native Usher will be the headliner of the Super Bowl. This year’s big game will take place in Las...
Photo: Getty Images The family of Kendrick Johnson, the 17-year-old high school student who was found dead in a rolled-up...
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to bring her Fight for Our Freedoms college tour to Atlanta’s AU Center on...
Photo: Getty Images Nine Memphis corrections officers have been charged in connection to the death of Gershun Freeman, a 33-year-old Black man who...
Disgraced former New York mayor and Trump cohort was found guilty of defamation against a mother and daughter who worked...
Yearly Minimum Rate of Pay for Full-Time Employees will Increase to Nearly $48,000 Today, Bank of America announced it has...
Atlanta rapper Quavo is using his platform speak out against gun violence. On Sept. 20, the Migos member visited the...
Following this week’s reintroduction of the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, People For the American Way President Svante Myrick...
This week on the Black Information Network Daily Podcast, host Ramses Ja talks with A.R. Shaw (author of “Trap History”/Executive...
The Atlanta City Council in a 15-o vote on Monday, Sept. 18 approved the first step in the process of...
Spelman College continues to rank high among the best colleges in the nation, according to the 2024 U.S. News &...
This Jan. 26, 1965 file photo shows Mildred Loving and her husband Richard P Loving. (AP Photo, File) SEPTEMBER 20...
by Jonathan Husbands The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra hosted the inaugural HBCU AccessFest at Woodruff Arts Center which allowed young adults...
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s hard-fought and well-deserved confirmation to the SCOTUS as the first Black female Supreme Court...
Atlanta-based Delta will reportedly make it harder for passengers to access its Sky Club and reach Medallion status. The threshold...
Photo: Getty Images Black business owners now have to prove they are “socially disadvantaged” to qualify for certain loans from...
Photo: Getty Images On the 60th anniversary of the Birmingham church bombing, we recognize Johnny Robinson and Virgil Ware, two...
Byron Allen could become the new owner of ABC TV Network. Along with ABC, Allen reportedly put in a $10...
In this Sept. 15, 1963, file photo, firefighters and ambulance attendants remove a covered body from the 16th Street Baptist...
The family of Johnny Hollman was shattered after viewing a video of the patriarch’s death at the hands of an...
On Monday, Sept. 11, organizers and activists opposed to the controversial Atlanta Public Safety Training Facility, submitted more than 110,000...
The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) graduated its 114th Trooper School Friday, September 8, at the Georgia Public Safety Training Center...
Photo: Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris showed off her moves at a house party celebrating 50 years of hip-hop....
In December 2021 following President Joe Biden’s victory, Republican lawmakers in Georgia allegedly used gerrymandering tactics to dilute Black voting...
On Monday, Sept. 11, organizers and activists opposed to the controversial Atlanta Public Safety Training Facility, will submit more than...
Atlanta native Coco Gauf made history by becoming the first American teenager to win the U.S. Open since Serena Williams,...
Nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorney Ben Crump of Ben Crump Law and co-counsel Levi McCathern have filed...
Photo: Getty Images Good Morning America anchor Robin Roberts is officially married to longtime partner Amber Laign. On Sunday (September 10), Roberts took to...
Photo: Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris showed off her moves at a house party celebrating 50 years of hip-hop....
The day after former President Donald Trump was arrested at Fulton County Jail, he made, what some initially believed, a...
Photo: Hoover Police The ex-boyfriend of Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who faked her abduction, says he’s still questioning why...
Queen Bey has been thrilling fans and concertgoers across the country and on every stop of her performances that will...
Morehouse College is mourning the deaths of two students who passed on Labor Day. Hugh Douglas and Christion Files Jr....
From Fani Willis to Deion Sanders, Atlanta Daily World provided coverage and editorial insight on several intriguing stories that made...
In 2022, Crow facilitated several trips for Thomas, including a May visit to a conservative conference in Dallas. Thomas was...
Photo: Getty Images Jay-Z and his social justice arm, Team Roc, are backing a Wisconsin man who was wrongly arrested and beaten by...
This incident serves as a grim reminder of America’s deeply rooted history of racism and the ongoing racially charged attacks...
Another person has died at the Fulton County Jail. On Aug. 31, the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office revealed that one...
A judge has set bond for the former Black Voices for Trump director who was jailed after he surrendered to...
Sociology professor Cynthia Spence says we need dialogue to help HBCU students heal from beliefs rooted in white supremacy. by Joseph...
Photo: Getty Images Dr. Marla Frederick has become the first Black woman to be named the Dean of Harvard Divinity...
Although visibly irritated Coco Gauff played through her frustration to win three sets 3-6, 6-2, 6-4, over German Laura Siegemund....
A judge has ruled that R&B singer R. Kelly‘s remaining royalties cover the half a million dollars owed to his...
Crump represented several victims of the 2022 Weed Mill Fire in which two people were killed and three injured in...
Photo: Anna Blazhuk / Moment / Getty Images Hurricane Idalia is forecast to strike Florida’s western coast Wednesday morning (August 30),...
Photo: Florida State Rep. Angie Nixon, Jacksonville City Councilwoman Ju’Coby Pittman and Florida State Senator Tracie Davis (Photos from Facebook...
Sean “Diddy” Combs knows how to make money, and he know how to use money to make a difference. On...
The grant will establish a PayPal Retail Academy to support Atlanta-Area entrepreneurs. The Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE) today...
Thousands have converged at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. to celebrate the 60th anniversary of “March on Washington.” The...
Lawmakers invoked a new law that’s supposed to target reform DAs. The real targets are Black Democrats. Akela Lacy A...
Photo: Getty Images Ralph Yarl, the Black teenager who was shot in the head after he accidentally went to the...
Photo: Shania Muhammad’s Instagram A 16-year-old Black girl has hit another major milestone after attaining three college degrees: a career...
The former publicist for Kanye West and R. Kelly turned herself into the Fulton County Jail on Friday. Trevion Kutti...
Photo: Getty Images The Republican-led Tennessee House on Monday (August 28) voted to silence a Democratic lawmaker who was previously...
by Jeremy Allen Upon turning himself into Atlanta’s Fulton County Jail, former President Donald Trump will become the second person...
AUGUST 23 1826—This is generally recognized as the day that the first Black person in America graduated from college. His...
Mark Meadows was arrested and booked into the Fulton County Jail. The former White House chief of staff is one...
Cobb County School Districy, the second largest in Georgia with 106,00 students has banned two more books from schools and...
In May, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 92 that allows lawmakers to oust state prosecutors. Following the indictment...
American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson wins world 100-meter title Sha’Carri Richardson, the flamboyant and sometimes volatile 100-meter track star is back...
by Ebony JJ Curry The pulse of a beating heart, echoing from the city’s core, vibrating through the streets –...
Members of the CBC said that statements made by their GOP counterparts at the Capitol have deeply disturbed them, adding...
Photo: Getty Images BET is reportedly no longer up for sale. According to the New York Post, Paramount Global moved to...
Spelman College announced a generous gift of $104,000 from the Hank Aaron Chasing the Dream Foundation, Inc., to expand the...
Following several sightings of actor/comedian Jamie Foxx, the 55-year-old star is sharing updates on his condition and his recovery. Foxx...
by Andre Ash Comedian Sheryl Underwood is a legend on the comedy scene. Gracing stages, television screens, and television, the...
Photo: Getty Images BET is reportedly no longer up for sale. According to the New York Post, Paramount Global moved...
Despite the Carlee Russell hoax, Black women go missing disproportionately. Where are the news stories about them? by Hiram Jackson...
Atlanta’s place in hip-hop will never be forgotten. With the genre turning 50, Mayor Andre Dickens teamed up with Jermaine...
ISAAC HAYES AUGUST 16 1922—Author and investigative reporter Louis E. Lomax is born in Valdosta, Ga. Little is known...
The Black Power Rangers Comedy Tour makes its way to A-Town on Friday, August 18th. The comics will be taking...
Shortly before midnight, Fani Willis held a press conference to break down the indictment against Trump and 18 others. A...
Photo: Getty Images A Black man who was widely regarded as a hero after using a folding chair to fight...
As superstar Beyoncé dominated in Atlanta over her three-day stop in the city for the Renaissance World Tour, the philanthropic...
The venture capital firm, dedicated to dismantling barriers faced by women of color in accessing funding, is facing legal action...
Photo: Getty Images Oprah Winfrey, Floyd Mayweather, and other celebrities are lending a helping hand to those affected by the...
Photo: Bryngelzon / iStock / Getty Images A Florida man who screamed the N-word and tried to run over a...
Once inside, the officers physically assaulted and tormented them using a sex object and Tasers for approximately 90 minutes. By...
Days before Donald Trump could face an indictment in Fulton County, he lashed out at Fulton County District Attorney Fani...
Ferguson, Missouri and Kenosha Wisconsin, have something in common, and it’s not anything to be proud of. They are both...
by Ebony JJ Curry The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported on Thursday that 49,449 Americans died by...
by Sylvester Brown, Jr. | The St. Louis American It was a reunion of sorts. On August 9, 2014, 18-year-old...
On Monday, Tou Thao, the officer who precluded citizens witnessing the killing of George Floyd from intervening to assist the...
Obi Asik and SMADE both saw the power and influence of Afrobeats, but realized that there were not many platforms...
AUGUST 9 1936—Sprinting sensation Jesse Owens wins a total of four Gold Medals at the Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Born...
Photo: Getty Images More footage is continuing to surface from the Alabama boat brawl that appeared to start with a...
Photo: Getty Images A family is seeking answers after a 19-year-old woman was found dead in her cell at the...
by Tacuma Roeback DJ Casper, the Chicago native behind the internationally renowned “Cha Cha Slide,” died Monday at 58, according...
Morehouse School of Medicine (MSM) today published the final edition of its 2023 “Danforth Dialogues” podcast, with a conversation between...
Lashawn Thompson’s family has settled with Fulton County for $4 million. On Aug. 2, the Board of Commissioners voted 6-0...
Pictured left to right: Dr. Hari Drayton, Program Director, Justice-Involved Care, MSM, Jamal Williams (graduate), Tracy Mingo (graduate), Jessie Seay (graduate), Dr. Angelita Howard,...
From left: Derek Robinson, Falayn Ferrell and Warren Luckett The odds are continuously stacked against Black-owned culinary businesses and their...
Everybody one-time favorite housewife, star of the “Real Housewives of Atlanta who abruptly left the show leaving it near free...
AUGUST 2 1924—A man who would grow up to become one of the most prolific and complex Black writers of...
The metro Atlanta area is experiencing an eviction crisis. Since January 2023, 72,600 evictions have been reported in the metro...
Photo: Leigh Vogel / Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images Several Black Republicans and conservatives are speaking out against Florida Gov....
There is apparently no limit to Atlanta media mogul Tyler Perry’s generosity as well his tendency to intercede on behalf...
Recently two-time Olympic basketball gold medalist and star player for the Phoenix Mercury, Brittney Griner has decided to sit out...
Photo: Ajike Owens’ Facebook The family of Ajike “AJ” Owens, the Black mother who was fatally shot by her white neighbor, wants...
by Dr. John E. Warren A number of people in the African American community have known about the character of...
Members of the CBC said that statements made by their GOP counterparts at the Capitol have deeply disturbed them, adding...
Morehouse School of Medicine President and CEO Valerie Montgomery Rice, MD, Honored by National Medical Association with Scroll of Merit...
Eugene Parker founded 5120 Entertainment to change the culture of the production and entertainment industry. On Aug. 5, Parker and...
Photo credit: Atlanta City Council’s Office of Communications. Atlanta political and legal leader Marvin S. Arrington Sr. will lie in state inside...
If you’re wondering where have Black female leaders in the Georgia political sphere gone, they are alive and well and...
Rev. Ike JULY 26 1847—President Joseph J. Roberts declares the West African nation of Liberia an independent republic. The nation...
Usher’s New Look Foundation celebrated 24 years with a private mixer in Atlanta. Held at Nobu Atlanta, the event allowed...
The Atlanta Braves announced that the team will host HBCU Night to bring awareness and benefit Historically Black Colleges. On...
While the nation breathed a sigh of relief when Carlee Russel, the 25-year-old Alabama who was allegedly lured into a...
Photo: Getty Images Summertime means vacations, getaways, beaches, and new adventures! While it’s become easy for many to explore different...
Photo: Getty Images President Joe Biden plans to create a national monument honoring Emmett Till, a Black teenager who was...
The Gathering Spot and Greenwood have reportedly resolved a business dispute that recently went public. On July 24, both organizations...
The Fifth Annual Morehouse College Human Rights Film Festival Announces 20 Nominated Films, Igniting Passion for Social Justice and Global Awareness
Photo: Getty Images NBA star Kyrie Irving, Tyler Perry, Fantasia, and other Black celebrities are helping a 93-year-old South Carolina...
Watch: Jill Scott Performs at the 2023 Cincinnati Music Festival. Credit: Courtesy of Cincinnati Music Festival.
The 30-second clip, originally from Greene’s passionate speech to young conservatives, has garnered over 40 million views on social media...
Jamie Foxx provided an update on his medical scare. On July 22, Foxx took to social media to speak directly...
Rep. John Lewis was honored today with the unveiling of new Forever stamp. The ceremony, held at Morehouse College, provided...
Journalist-Educator–Visionary Dr. Robbie Morganfield joins the Society with a wealth of journalism expertise in higher education, public affairs, and media motivation. The Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting (the Society)...
Hip hop artists, from top left, clockwise, DMX, Lexii Alijai, Prince Markie Dee and Trugoy the Dove have all passed...
In a city noted for it’s investment in Black education, corporate donors and philanthropists frequently dig deep to provide improved...
Photo: Getty Images The Florida Board of Education has set new standards for how Black history should be taught in...
Nearly 200,000 inactive voters will be canceled by Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. In August, 191,000 inactive voters will...
by Andre Ash Black Tech Week, (BTW) returned Tuesday, connecting tech entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals to educational opportunities, resources, and...
The highest court in Georgia rejected Donald Trump’s bid to put Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ election probe to...
With the recent and horrific abduction of 25-year-old nursing student Carlee Russell when she was lured into an insidious trap...
The Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame was founded and created by Hamilton County Commissioner Alicia Reece. The Commissioner grew...
After several reports of sightings of a healthy Jamie Foxx being seen on several occasions in Chicago, news of his...
Photo: Getty Images Author Ta-Nehisi Coates crashed a South Carolina school board meeting where his book was at the forefront...
Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is returning to the White House. Over the weekend, Bottoms announced that she has...
Rev. Al Sharpton, Martin Luther King, III, and Arndrea Waters King have brought together 60 national organizations across racial, cultural,...
Georgia Black Republican Council (GABRC), an Allied Group of the Georgia Republican Party, on Thursday certified more than 20 Black...
A Houston woman has been detained in Dubai for months after she was charged with screaming in public, according to...
by J. Pharoah Doss Political theorists make distinctions between negative and positive rights. A negative right is when a person...
On Sunday, Rev. Jesse Jackson Jr. is expected to officially transfer leadership of Rainbow PUSH to Rev. Dr. Frederick Haynes...
Carlee Russell has been found alive 48 hours after her mysterious disappearance. Shortly before 11:00 p.m. on July 15, Russell,...
According to the memo, Taranto began live-streaming in the area shortly after resharing a social media post from Donald Trump,...
by Jordan Simon Legendary actress Jasmine Guy is known far and wide for her portrayal of bougie Southern belle Whitley...
by Julianne Malveaux (TriceEdneyWire.com)—As a child in Pinpoint, Georgia, Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was hazed by his classmates...
Detroit native and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, is calling for change to the nation’s highest court following its recent...
Dr. Christine King Farris will be honored with several celebrations of life this weekend. Today, Friday, July 14 Dr. Farris...
After the hard fought battles to get Georgia, the political epicenter of the nation, to go blue, with the election...
Words and Photos By: Johnathan Husbands Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson joined the fun at Camp MBUSA and helped...
Invited speakers for the inaugural conference include Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Walker-Miller Energy Services,...
Photo: Getty Images Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville (R) is again defending white nationalism. In an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins...
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will present her case in the Donald Trump election probe before one of two...
Piedmont’s community benefit program, which aims to improve the health and wellbeing of the communities that Piedmont serves, has donated...
by J. Pharoah Doss Over the last decade, Americans have debated the necessity of a racial reckoning. This impulse led...
According to the memo, Taranto began live-streaming in the area shortly after resharing a social media post from Donald Trump,...
A group of Black Twitter users is planning to switch to a new Black-owned social media app called Spill. The app...
The Atlanta Hawks and State Farm today announced the return of the team’s largest service initiative, a commitment to rally...
The survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre did not receive justice after a judge dismissed a lawsuit that would have...
The Black Educators Initiative is on a mission to train 750 Black teachers by 2024 By Maya Pottiger Before Kiana...
The Black Educators Initiative is on a mission to train 750 Black teachers by 2024 By Maya Pottiger Before Kiana...
These urban areas, where African Americans constitute a significant portion of the population, have become magnets for individuals seeking more...
Patient Advocates, Healthcare Stakeholders, Academic Leaders and Policymakers Join to Discuss Access to Care and Building Healthy Communities National and...
Photo: Getty Images Black Information Network Victims of the mass shooting that left 11 people injured and 4 dead at...
Photo: Getty Images Black Information Network An 84-year-old historian allegedly refused to apologize after claiming her life would be easier...
Dr. Christine King Farris’ will be honored by the state of Georgia in the upcoming weeks. On July 6, her family announced...
Photo: Philadelphia Police Department The gunman accused of killing five people and injuring two children in Philadelphia told authorities why...
The French motto, “give me liberty of give me death,” is apparently much more than a sound byte, it is...
Marvin S. Arrington, Sr. has passed at 82. He stood as a staple in Atlanta politics and legal arenas for...
(Photo: Juanita Slappy, Nicole Friday, Tarshena Armstrong and Franklin Leonard. Credit: Nice Crowd/Eric Ellis) by AJ Williams The 2023 American...
The Supreme Court’s decision to end race-based admissions continues to send ripples throughout the education community. It’s likely that Historically...
When the Supreme Court held a formal investiture ceremony for Justice Kentanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to serve...
Atlanta was recently named as the top hip-hop city in the world. In a recent feature by Complex, Atlanta beat...
After Carlisha Hood and her 14-year-old son came to national attention after the two were captured on video in a...
hoto: Getty Images Ralph Yarl, the Black teenager who was shot in the head after he accidentally went to the...
Nine Black CEOs now lead companies that have landed on the Fortune 500 list, breaking the previous record of eight...
The 2023 BET Awards celebrated “Hip-Hop 50” in grand style. On June 25, the awards ceremony featured some of the...
The unveiling occurred during a special event held at Capitol Hill. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent...
Photo: Getty Images Former CNN anchor Don Lemon is speaking out for the first time since exiting the network. On...
Photo: Getty Images A new study has highlighted the disparity in funding received by HBCUs from the nation’s largest foundations...
The 27th edition of the American Black Film Festival (ABFF) kicked off in style on a scorching opening night, as...
This summer, DriveThru Urgent Care — by Viral Solutions — will usher in a groundbreaking era of healthcare by treating...
On the #TeachTruth National Day of Action, teachers, parents, and students said they won’t back down from the fight against...
60th Anniversary of March on Washington A Continuation of Dr. King’s Work This August, Martin Luther King, III, Arndrea Waters...
Grant will fund the digitization of a large portion of the Auburn Avenue Library’s collection. The Auburn Avenue Research Library...
Photo: Getty Images Good Times star John Amos has reportedly spoken out after his daughter claimed he was hospitalized and...
Georgia’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, provides monthly funds for families to purchase groceries. But...
Photo: Getty Images A prevailing stereotype about Black society is that most Black fathers aren’t there for their children. Despite...
It’s come to this, Anita Baker says, regrettably, that she has had to remove Babyface Edmonds as the headliner for...
Words By: Johnathan Husbands HBCU Elite 100 recently held a signing day honoring five young athletes taking their talents to...
BESSIE COLEMAN June 14 1811—White anti-slavery activist Harriet Beecher Stowe is born. Stowe was the author of one of the...
The inaugural Black Boaters Summit is set to make waves in the boating community as it brings together boating enthusiasts,...
by Andrea Plaid With all the buzzy joy about Shondaland’s “Queen Charlotte,” one could be forgiven for not knowing that...
Following 15 hours of public comments and protests, the Atlanta City Council approved funding for the police training center that...
An 18-year-old who just graduated high school and his father were killed in a Tuesday (June 6) shooting following the...
Photo: Getty Images Eight Black CEOs lead companies that have landed on the 2023 Fortune 500 list, the most since...
by J. Pharoah Doss According to ancient wisdom texts, a wise person leaves an inheritance to their children’s children. In...
After a nearly 14½ hour long session against a backdrop of hundreds of protestors, Atlanta City Council members voted 11...
Photo: Getty Images Former Harvard professor and academic activist Cornel West is making a bid for the 2024 presidency. On...
Marvel’s Spider-Man franchise continues to thrill Marvel fans and rake in the big bucks at the box office. This weekend, Spider-Man:...
Photo: Getty Images A Kansas City judge has moved to seal court documents in the case of Ralph Yarl, a...
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman As the third season of Belle Collective boils to the surface, a few of the ladies from...
Photo: Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris is putting forth new actions to tackle racial bias in home appraisals. On...
Photo: GoFundMe A Maryland man went from working as a sanitation worker to earning his juris doctorate from Harvard Law...
Photo: Getty Images A 14-year-old teenager walked two hours to make it to his middle school graduation ceremony. According to...
City leaders in Atlanta are seeing to make a change after another teen was killed. Over the Memorial Day weekend,...
Photo: Getty Images A Kansas City judge has moved to seal court documents in the case of Ralph Yarl, a...
Photo: Getty Images Colleges across the globe will soon have the option to hide students’ race and ethnicity on applications...
Mayor Andre Dickens and city leaders held a press conference outside of Benjamin E. Mays High School to discuss a...
First Lady Rosalynn Carter has been diagnosed with dementia. On May 30, The Carter Foundation revealed the former First Lady’s...
“Any accusation that Congressman Clyburn in any way enabled or facilitated Republican gerrymandering that wouldn’t have otherwise occurred is fanciful,”...
From Stone Mountain to the Stonewall Inn, the #TeachTruth National Day of Action fights back against anti-history legislation. by Jesse Hagopian...
This story is part of “All Those ‘Racial Reckoning’ Promises,” Word In Black’s series exploring the pledges made to the...
One of the most celebrated artists in music, Rock N Roll Hall of Famer, Tina Turner, has died. Dubbed the...
Despite over 280 mass shootings in just the first 150 days of 2023, the urgent call to action in the...
Funeral services for Alicia, affectionately known as “Poochie” or “Scott” were held Wednesday, May 24 at Murray Brothers Funeral Home,...
Maynard Eaton has passed at 73. The 8-time EMMY Award-winning journalist stood as a leading figure in media for nearly...
Photo: Getty Images Elementary schools in Miami-Dade County, Florida have barred the poem read by Amanda Gorman at President Joe...
Photo: Getty Images The NAACP is advising against traveling to Florida as the state has become “hostile to Black Americans.”...
Toni Braxton is weighing in on the “medical complication” that sent Jamie Foxx to the hospital last month after suffering...
Gov. Wes Morleand of Maryland, the first Black governor of that state and the only Black governor in the United...
Tracee Ellis-Ross received an honorary doctorate degree from Spelman College during the 2023 commencement ceremony. The actress/comedienne, who recently produced...
Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) officially announced his run for the presidency on Monday, May 22. Scott, the only Black Republican...
By Tacuma Roeback Jim Brown, who was esteemed for his football accomplishments and social activism, has died at 87. “It...
Morehouse College is proud to announce the academic accomplishments of its2023 co–valedictorians Alan Cowan, George Pratt, Darryl Sams, and...
Abudu becomes first African American woman to serve on the 11th Circuit The U.S. Senate made history today by confirming...
by Sonny Messiah Jiles We live in a time when guns are ending far too many lives. Mass shootings and...
Photo: Getty Images Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis Police Officer who fatally knelt on George Floyd, is appealing his case...
MAY 18 1896—The United States Supreme Court issues its infamous ruling in Plessy v. Ferguson. The decision declared the doctrine...
For 90 years, the Atlanta Business League has worked to enhance the business community. Their annual CEO Awards Luncheon, in...
There’s a thin line between revealing a reality of violence and promoting it as culture. Ja Morant is willing to...
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis fought back against Donald Trump’s attempt to have her removed from the 2020 election...
The number of officer involved shootings continue to rise in spite of hundreds, of protests across the nation this year...
Photo: Getty Images Barack Obama is getting candid about his marriage after his wife, Michelle Obama, revealed she “couldn’t stand”...
Georgia lawmakers are late joining the cohort of states across the country to make medical marijuana available to patients suffering...
Vice President Kamala Harris made her third trip to Atlanta in 2023 to headline the Democratic Party of Georgia’s Spring...
Complete text of the President’s commencement speech is below: You are here with your heart and through the heartache, through...
The employment report for April showed that the unemployment rate for Black people in the United States decreased by three-tenths...
It’s Mother’s Day and a lot of us- although we adore our mothers’ – got caught off guard regarding the...
[From left: Michael Paris, Jevon Gibson, Chairman Robb Pitts, Sarah-Elizabeth Langford] On Wednesday, May 10, 2023, the Council for Quality Growth and Fulton...
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has been involved in an investigation of an officer-involved shooting that took place in the...
Debra Lee stood at the forefront of BET’s growth in terms of business and content during her tenure as the...
Grady Health System announced plans to create make healthcare more accessible in Atlanta. Funded by GA-AIDE, the program allows Grady...
May 10 1837—P.B.S. Pinchback was born in Macon, Ga., to a White plantation owner and a free Black woman. He...
Debra Lee served as CEO of Black Entertainment Television in an era when the cable station found ways to be...
Atlanta will come even more alive with the sound of jazz during the month of May when 31 Days of...
Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian revealed some exciting news at the 2023 Met Gala! The tennis legend and her entrepreneur...
Don Lemon may be out at CNN, but he is hardly down. The controversial news anchor who was suddenly and...
Brittney Griner is back from detention in Russia and will officially return to the basketball court on Friday, May 19...
District 4 Council member Jason S. Dozier issued the following statement in response to Grady Health’s expansion in Atlanta’s West...
Mental Health America of Arizona held its 28th Annual SEEDS Conference today, April 27, 2023, to kick off National Mental...
In honor and in celebration of the birth of Coretta Scott King, a new monument was unveiled at the King...
Spelman College announced today, Nikole Hannah-Jones, the Pulitzer Prize-winning creator of the 1619 Project and a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine,...
Photo: Getty Images Carolyn Bryant Donham, the white woman whose accusation led to the 1955 lynching of 14-year-old Emmett Till,...
by Tacuma Roeback We lost a giant today. Legendary singer, actor, and civil rights activist Harry Belafonte died from congestive...
Photo: Getty Images President Joe Biden expressed support for the three Tennessee lawmakers who faced expulsion for protesting gun violence...
A New Orleans high school student has shattered a national record by receiving offers from 125 colleges and $9 million...
Chloe Bailey recently returned to her hometown where she was honored with her own day. On April 22, Bailey surprised...
Photo: Getty Images Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who killed 20-year-old Black man Daunte Wright when she allegedly...
If necessity is the mother of invention, demand is the daughter of innovation. That concept was not lost on entrepreneur...
BLACK MUSIC EXCELLENCE TAKES CENTER STAGE: MISSY ELLIOTT, SWV, EVELYN “CHAMPAGNE” KING, JEFFREY OSBORNE AND THE HAWKINS FAMILY NAMED AS...
Students at Emory University, Georgia State University, Agnes Scott College, Morehouse College, Georgia Institute of Technology, Spelman College, and Clark...
President Joe Biden will run for reelection. According to the Detroit News, Biden and his team will release an announcement...
Colin Kaepernick is donating his resources to the family of LaShawn Thompson, a 35-year-old man who died after attorneys said...
The YSL trial continues to operate in chaos. This morning, a YSL attorney was arrested after prescription drugs were allegedly...
The State of Black America, which also drew from information from the Brennan Center, noted that the FBI reported that...
Photo: Kansas City Police Andrew Lester, the 84-year-old Kansas City homeowner charged with shooting Ralph Yarl, a Black teenager who...
Photo: Getty Images A new study has determined that Black people who live in counties with more Black primary care...
by Santura Pegram It is often said that when starting most business ventures, the brains behind any potential endeavor should...
Disease prevention is key to quality of life Mercy Care, a network of primary care clinics that serve the uninsured...
The YSL case which features star rapper Young Thug could be one of the longest trials in the history of...
Actress Marva King is a consummate performer who consistently delivers on stage, in film and in concert. The Diary of...
Photo: Getty Images Clarence Thomas is reportedly updating his financial forms amid the fallout of the bombshell report that accused...
By Congressman James E. Clyburn, Special to the NNPA The Tennessee General Assembly’s expulsion of two African American lawmakers duly...
In 2021, the Sentencing Project reported that the imprisonment rate for Black women – at 62 per 100,000 – was...
Comcast has announced that Sophia Marshall has been promoted to Senior Vice President of Communications for Comcast’s Central Division, headquartered...
Legendary R&B singer WILL DOWNING is set to release a new single “Till We Meet Again,” on May 1, 2023. This is not your...
The Atlanta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated presents. . . The Pre-Centennial Fashion Show – The Past,...
Richard Allen April 12 1787—Famous Black clergymen Richard Allen and Absalom Jordan organized the Free Africa Society which is believed...
Photo: Getty Images Federal prosecutors have declined to pursue charges in the death of Shanquella Robinson, a 25-year-old North Carolina...
Photo: Getty Images Besides the all too sobering fact that you could lose your child to gun violence and police...
In the 14th year of its Retool Your School program, The Home Depot® awarded 36 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)...
With only 3 weeks left, Atlanta and the whole country get ready to celebrate the life and legacy of Ahmaud...
City Council members Michael Julian Bond and Andrea L. Boone are saddened to announce the passing of Carolyn Long Banks,...
A spokesperson for House Speaker Cameron Sexton said he’d go along with the council if they chose to send Jones...
Two of the nation’s biggest Black media moguls are in a bidding war for majority ownership of the BET television...
Mayor Dickens, Atlanta BeltLine leaders and community members recently broke ground on the 1.3-mile stretch of the Atlanta BeltLine’s Westside...
The backlash has been palpable, and even some Republicans have expressed regret for the actions of party members and House...
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democratic representative from New York, has called for the impeachment of conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas...
A new book titled ‘The Love Jones Cohort’ examines the lifestyles of middle-class Black Americans. Morsa Images/DigitalVision Collection/Getty Images by...
Tennessee State Representatives Justin Jones, Justin Pearson and Gloria Johnson call or gun reform in wake of Nashville school shooting...
A member of the Exonerated Central Park Five fired back at Donald Trump, who previously called for his execution, by...
Photo: Getty Images Four Black students at Harvard University were forced out of their dorm rooms and held at gunpoint...
Photo: Getty Images Progressive Democrat Brandon Johnson will be Chicago’s next mayor. On Tuesday (April 4), Johnson, a Cook County...
Photo: Getty Images Counter protesters in New York City ran Marjorie Taylor Greene out of her own rally intended to...
Stacey Abrams is headed to Washington, D.C. to take on a new role at a prominent HBCU. The former Georgia...
For all the trash-talking and lack of sportsmanship on Clark’s part, Reese received the backlash. By Stacy M. Brown NNPA...
Mayor Andre Dickens celebrated “404 Day” by teaming up with Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Metro Atlanta. On April 4,...
Famed Vegan Brand Will Offer Fans Fresh Takes on Classic Ballpark Fare at the Home of the Atlanta Braves New Location...
The Atlanta Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated will host a Pre-Centennial Fashion Show at the Atlanta Symphony...
The former Houston City Council member finds herself in hot water after her entire staff quit. By Stacy M. Brown...
Photo: Getty Images The U.S. is considering asking Black Americans on the census if they’re descendants of enslaved people, the...
Former president Donald Trump’s historic indictment drew strong reactions on social media from an Exonerated 5 member, Rep. Maxine Waters,...
Chemico, one of the largest veteran-owned, minority-owned chemical management firms in the United States, has been awarded the prestigious Overdrive...
Tacuma R. Roeback recently joined Real Times Media, Inc., as managing editor of its hallmark Chicago Defender news publication. The acclaimed writer...
Photo: Getty Images A California lawmaker has proposed a bill to create an “Ebony Alert” system to bring home missing...
People of color will likely face the brunt of negative impact following the Supreme Court’s overturning Roe v. Wade, abortion rights advocates...
Following the pandemic, reading proficiency declined to levels not seen since 2005. But, depending on which students you looked at,...
March 29 1981—Dr. Eric Williams, prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago, dies in Port of Spain at the age of...
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens delivered his annual “State of the City” address today. During the speech, Dickens revealed plans to...
Pullman Yards’ newest experience: AlcoHall at Pullman. The historic entertainment district, a 1904 train yard, has lived several lives – from movie...
From Marva Collins to Gloria Ladson Billings, Black women have long sounded the alarm for educational equity and racial justice...
Ziscuit, the grocery search engine that saves shoppers time and money when grocery stores bid to fulfill their shopping lists,...
Photo: Getty Images A Black woman says she experienced sexual harassment from a general manager at a South Carolina barbecue...
Trump took to his Truth Social platform and posted a photo of him swinging a bat to the head of...
DeKalb Entertainment Commission celebrated students from 11 DeKalb County High Schools at the Plaza Theatre in Atlanta at the 5th...
Claybourne Evans, Jr., also known as Clay, stood as a leading figure in the Atlanta music scene. Born and raised...
In honor of Women’s History Month, the Atlanta Hawks and Papa Johns hosted an interactive leadership development workshop as part...
Prom season can be an important time for high school students. To help some underserved students in the Atlanta area...
Photo: Getty Images “The Empress of Soul” has been awarded one of the nation’s highest honors. On Tuesday (March 21),...
Photo: Getty Images A state judge has given the final stamp of approval on a $600 million settlement over the...
Photo: Getty Images Sheryl Lee Ralph has revealed that she was sexually assaulted by a “famous TV judge” at a...
The Coretta and Martin Luther King Jr. memorial sculpture at Boston Common is called ‘The Embrace.’ Lane Turner/The Boston Globe...
The Soft Sheen Products co-founder was a devoted advocate of Chicago’s African-American community. By Tacuma R. Roeback Edward G. Gardner,...
Chef Marcus Samuelsson has garnered worldwide acclaim for opening successful restaurants in Harlem, New York City, Miami, Las Vegas, Bahamas,...
by Ennis Leon Jacobs, Jr. The most advanced industrial democracy on the planet stands today in deep distress, critical societal...
by Maya Pottiger I learned a lot about student data privacy at SXSW EDU. Here are the key takeaways, If you’re...
New Year’s resolutions aside and financial recovery seemingly around the corner from the economic ravages of the pandemic, it’s imperative...
Photo: Getty Images The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) has left Black founders and investors with new worries about...
Photo: Juicy Body Goddess’s TikTok A heartwarming TikTok is going viral after a dress shop owner gifted a Black teenager...
by Sherri Kolade The fields of tech, law, construction and that of certain business sectors are in dire need of...
Photo: Getty Images Two of the three white men who killed Ahmaud Arbery are arguing what they did to the...
Photo: Getty Images The Jussie Smollett saga continues as the brothers who were paid by the Empire actor to stage...
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...
VANESSA WILLIAMS March 15 1897—The 55th Congress convened with one Black member remaining in the legislative body—George White of North...
Photo: Getty Images Attorneys and family members are urging the FBI to investigate the death of a Black man whose...
Photo: Getty Images 28-year-old Zindell Brown, one of the Americans killed in the Mexico kidnapping earlier this month, had a...
Photo: Getty Images A new study found that the rate of Black babies who died suddenly and unexpectedly surged between...
Getty Images By J. Pharoah Doss Last year, Kanye West was embroiled in controversy over statements deemed antisemitic. Then he...
Susan G. Komen®, the world’s leading breast cancer organization, today announced that the 10TH Annual Bubbles & Bling Gala in...
Photo: Getty Images The Academy declined to award some of our favorite Black stars at the 2023 Oscars. On Sunday...
Photo: Getty Images Many social media users believe Angela Bassett was snubbed at the 2023 Oscars. On Sunday (March 12),...
Photo: Getty Images A Florida street has been renamed after history-making Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. According to The...
A social, spiritual, and economic famine was imminent in Africa, and it has persisted to this day, Cochran claimed without...
by Vicki Crawford, Morehouse College Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in...
As a result of technical difficulties and due to upgrades, the NCNW website was down on Friday, March 3, 2023,...
After more than four decades of economic neglect and political volleying, one of Atlanta’s oldest and most beloved communities is...
Photo: Getty Images Marlon Wayans has fired back at Fox News host Tucker Carlson for downplaying the violence that occurred...