Encore Performance of ‘A Soldier’s Daughter’ on May 7!
CHICAGO—The Mahdi Theatre Company is presenting an encore performance of its popular stage presentation, “A Soldier’s Daughter.” The play was produced and written by...
California lawmaker introduces ‘Ebony Alert’ bill to address missing Black women, girls
California State Senator Steven Bradford (D-35th District) is one of many legislators angry at the growing number of missing Black women and girls across...
Community pays respects to Philly teen
PHILADELPHIA—On the sun-soaked morning of April 4, family, friends, and community residents gathered to lay Devin Weedon to rest. On a crisp spring morning...
Child labor exploitation on the rise in the U.S.
A young child working night shifts in hazardous conditions to feed their family is a type of story some expect to hear from so-called...
Black lawmaker who was expelled to return to Tennessee House
NASHVILLE, Tenn.— One of the two Black Democrats who were expelled in early April from the GOP-led Tennessee House was reinstated April 10 after...
Chicago looks ahead as new mayor slated to take office
CHICAGO—April 4 was election day in Chicago, the monumental day that Brandon Johnson won the highly sought-after position over Paul Vallas. Mr. Johnson, the 47-year-old...
The Month of Ramadan: A Sign of the Resurrection in a time of Darkness
“Surely, We revealed it on the Night of Majesty — And what will make thee comprehend what the Night of Majesty is? The Night...
LSU basketball player Angel Reese an example of Black excellence
As a basketball fan, March Madness is my favorite time of year. It is the pinnacle of the basketball season, a time to shine!...
Spiritual health and the digestive system
By Billy Muhammad We all need the right foods for physical health and wellness. The proper food and intake of those foods are essential to...