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...
A Memphis woman has been banned from all Walmart locations over her long-term self-checkout scams.
Ashley Cross can no longer shop at any Walmart after police caught her trying to scam the self-checkout....
What More Can I Say?
Quando Rondo’s relationship with rap is dark and deeply personal. His story is riddled with harsh realities as he tries to navigate the road to redemption.
Interview:Â Joey Echevarria
Editor’s Note:...
Show & Prove:Â Baby Kia
Words:Â Georgette Cline
Editor’s Note: This story appears in the Winter 2024 issue of XXL Magazine, on newsstands now and available for sale on the XXL website.
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Black people make up 14% of the US population but only 5-7% of clinical trial participants, according to the National Cancer Institute. Participating in a clinical trial can make a huge difference...