A Different World tour highlights importance of HBCU culture
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The year is 1987 and Denise Huxtable, the daughter on the number one show at the time, The Cosby Show, is headed to...
Bureau of Prisons to close California women’s prison where inmates have been subjected to sex abuse
LOS ANGELES (AP)—The beleaguered federal Bureau of Prisons said it will close a women’s prison in California known as the “rape club” despite attempts...
House Dems, GOP team up to expand warrantless spying on Americans
The U.S. House recently passed legislation to expand a major mass spying authority after voting down a bipartisan push to attach a search warrant...
Business boom: Record numbers of people are starting up new small businesses
NEW YORK—Record numbers of people are starting new businesses, and more and more of them are women and minorities, according to a new study. New...
Black Men work to tackle sexual abuse and misuse of women and girls
Concerned and dedicated Black men are working harder to protect Black women and girls and end the sexual violence, misuse, and abuse they suffer....
Average U.S. taxpayer contributed more to militarism than Medicare in 2023: Report
The average U.S. taxpayer was forced to contribute more to militarized programs than to Medicare and Medicaid combined in 2023, according to a new analysis released...
Severe weather strikes parts of the Ohio Valley after battering the South
ATLANTA—Powerful storms rumbled over parts of the U.S. Southeast on April 11, prompting a few tornado warnings, causing flash flooding, and delaying the start...
O.J. Simpson, iconic athlete and central figure in American legal history, dies at 76
O.J. Simpson, a towering figure in both the sports world and the annals of American legal history, has lost his battle with cancer at...
Recent lawsuits accuse banks and financial institutions of racial discrimination
Over the years, Black people on social media have kept track of everything “you can’t do while Black,” and every day, a new item...
Eid Mubarak Message on ‘The Ummah Reflects’ Podcast ‘Allah’s Favor’: The Greatest Desire of a Muslim, The Great Reward of Those Who Believe and Do Good
Bismillah ir-Rahman ir-Rahim. In The Name of Allah, The Beneficent, The Merciful. All praise belongs to Allah, The Lord of the worlds. We thank Allah...