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Teen’s Incarceration With Adults In Alabama Draws Criticism

After Djovani Jean-Pierre, an Alabama teenager, was...

Bill Withers To Be Honored By West Virginia With Statue And Plaza In His Name

Legendary singer and songwriter Bill Withers will...

Congressional Black Caucus Stands Behind Rep. Al Green After Censure

After 10 Democrats voted with the Republican...

Broadway’s ‘Wicked’ Features First Full-Time Black Elphaba

While the cinematic version of “Wicked” is currently streaming on Peacock, the theatrical version of the musical made history during the week of March 7 when Lencia Kebede, an Ethiopian actress, made...

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott Announces Birth Of First Daughter On International Women’s Day

Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has expanded his family on a very special day. Scott announced the birth of his new child, a daughter, on International Women’s Day. Scott shared the exciting news...

HBCU Saint Augustine’s University Loses Accreditation Appeal

The Raleigh, NC-based HBCU, Saint Augustine’s University, has lost its appeal to maintain accreditation with the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The commission reaffirmed its decision to...

Rodeo Houston Celebrates Black Heritage Day With Event-Filled Weekend

The NRG Stadium was packed with occupants on March 7, in celebration of Black Heritage Day at Rodeo Houston. The big event honored the continued contributions of African Americans to Western culture,...

Amazon Jumps On Board As Title Sponsor Of The Magic City Classic

The Magic City Classic — the biggest HBCU football game of the season — has secured Amazon as its title sponsor, HBCU Gameday reports.  Magic City Classic and the online retail giant collaborated...

Steph Curry’s New Office Headquarters ‘Cements’ His Commitment To San Francisco

New renderings showcase the 25,000-square-foot office and event space Stephen Curry is developing, highlighting his commitment to San Francisco and efforts to revitalize the city’s commercial real estate sector. The NBA champion is...

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Dear Black Women: There’s A Toxic Job Resource Guide

It’s been one year since Antoinette Candia-Bailey, a beloved administrator at Lincoln University of Missouri, died by suicide. While research shows there’s no single cause for suicide, rather a combination of issues,...

Supreme Court Agrees To Possibly Reinstate Obamacare Preventative Care Requirements

The Supreme Court has agreed to look into reinstating some preventative care coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare, the Associated Press reports.  Such requirements were struck down by...

Dooky Chase Pays Homage To Civil Rights Patrons With Dining Room Renovation

The Dooky Chase restaurant in New Orleans is more than just the inspiration for The Princess and the Frog. The reopening of the eatery’s upstairs dining room serves as a reminder of...

N.C. Housing Authority CEO Questioned After Credit Card Statements Reveal Questionable Charges At Stores And Restaurants

Alanda Richardson, the CEO of the Hickory, North Carolina, Housing Authority is under scrutiny, after credit card statements revealed some questionable purchases, the Hickory Daily Record reports.  After contacting the U.S. Department of...

Yvette Nicole Brown And Kym Whitley Defend LA Mayor Karen Bass Amid Criticism Over Handling Of Wildfires

Actresses Yvette Nicole Brown and Kym Whitley are standing 10 toes down for Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass amid the growing backlash over her handling of the city’s raging wildfires. The two...

Ohio Congressman Says Disaster Aid To California Should Be Withheld Over State Policies

Tens of thousands of people in Southern California are dealing with the unimaginable. In what seems like a blink of an eye, thousands of families have lost everything as wildfires ravage Los...

Meta’s Chief Diversity Officer Addresses Company’s Plan To Cutback On DEI Programs

Amid Meta’s latest announcement to cut back on its DEI programs, its now-former chief diversity officer has addressed the company’s next steps as employees grow concerned. Maxine Williams, a Black woman, and Meta’s...

Move Over Quiet Quitters! Now We Have The Job Boundary Setters

As the pandemic changed how workers see their relationships between their personal and professional lives, many started to feel simultaneously overburdened with responsibilities and underappreciated by the companies that employ them. This...

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