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Rep. Barbara Lee Mulls Campaign For Oakland Mayor

California Rep. Barbara Lee, who is retiring from Congress early in 2025, indicated that she will be announcing whether or not she intends to join the race set to determine Oakland’s next...

‘Queen Of The Yard’ Podcast Launches To Celebrate Legacy Of HBCU Pageant Queens

“Queen of the Yard,” a dramedy in development to highlight the tradition of HBCU pageant queens, has launched a podcast to further its storytelling. While the show itself in still in pre-production,...

New York City’s Top Uniformed Officer Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations

Jeffery Maddrey, the highest ranking uniformed officer in the New York Police Department, submitted his resignation to Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch on Dec. 20 as Maddrey is being accused of demanding sexual...

Rickey Henderson, Baseball’s All Time Steals Leader, Dies At 65

Rickey Henderson, the man who redefined what it means to be a lead-off hitter and Major League Baseball’s all-time steals leader, died five days before he would have turned 66 on Christmas...

HBCU Founder’s Great Grandson Upholds Family Legacy With $2M Gift To School

The great-grandson of the founder of Stillman College continues his family’s legacy by granting the HBCU a $2 million gift. Dr. Charles M. Stillman, a descendant of the college’s founder Reverend Charles Allen...

Will Lululemon Face Renewed Boycott Calls After Viral Video Of Alleged Racial Profiling At NYC Store?

The calls for a boycott of Lululemon could soon to be resurfacing following a December incident of alleged racial profiling at New York City storefront. After a Black woman purchased over $600...

Florida Mandates Black History In Schools, But Many Doubt Accuracy

Although Florida announced it will require that Black history be taught in public schools–and pointed out it has for the past 30 years–some groups and organizations, like the Spady Cultural Heritage Museum,...

Older Black Men Face Rising Fentanyl Overdose Deaths Nationwide, With Baltimore At Epicenter

The majority of men across America who are dying of opioid overdoses due to fentanyl are Black men between the ages of 54 and 73, a forgotten generation in Baltimore and elsewhere...
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