In 2024, Huston-Tillotson University’s partnership with Austin Independent School District (ISD) through the African American Male Teacher Initiative had slowed due to the pandemic. However, this year, the program, which began in...
Activists are closely monitoring the case of a Webster Parish man who recently died from injuries sustained in a fight in downtown Shreveport, Louisiana, in January. Christopher Temple, a white man, was...
Milwaukee’s Natasha Broxton is a rarity in the automotive industry, she runs one of the nation’s only Black-owned auto parts recyclers in the country, and as a woman, she is also a...
At a time when Black and marginalized groups are under attack, Adiba Nelson drops a children’s book that reinforces Black aesthetics and identity. The Afro-Latina author does this through the eyes of...
A recent study from the American Cancer Society (ACS) highlights a decline in cancer mortality rates among Black people, but a continued higher cancer burden compared to other racial and ethnic groups.
On...
In yet another move breaking with long-standing tradition in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 21, Donald Trump fired Air Force Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr, who had been the chairman of the Joint...
The city of Baltimore held a parade on Monday, Feb. 17, to celebrate Black History Month.
According to WBAL, the theme for the first parade was “A walk in legacy,” which celebrated the culture...
The Heavy Constructors Association of Greater Kansas City (HCA) is under the new leadership of Bridgette Williams, the first Black woman ever to hold the local construction organization group title, KSHB 41...
At just 16 years old, Tyla Simone Crayton knew her Houston-based chicken wing business had the potential to go big.
Starting off with a small but mighty high school staff, Crayton has taken...
The head of the Social Security Administration has resigned from her role, following a clash with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) over trying to obtain sensitive information about millions of Americans...
Megan Thee Stallion is celebrating her milestone 30th birthday with a new business endeavor that’s very on-brand for the certified Hot Girl.
On Saturday, the three-time Grammy-winning rapper unveiled her new tequila brand,...
To fight back against the lack of money made by driving people around, drivers for Lyft and Uber are creating ride-hailing cooperatives and apps to make up for the lost wages, Business...