When Marcus Lyon decided to cross the Atlantic Ocean to participate in a 1,600-mile cycling journey across America, he understood that his presence would carry
New York City Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani is strategically courting Black voters as he navigates the competitive landscape of the Democratic mayoral primary, recognizing their decisive
Charles B. Rangel, one of the most influential and enduring voices in American politics, passed away on May 26, 2025, at the age of 94.
A troubling pattern of financial exploitation continues to target vulnerable populations across multiple countries, with Black, Latin, and Indigenous communities bearing the heaviest burden of
In the heart of Mississippi, a profound economic injustice continues to unfold, mirroring a national crisis that affects millions of American women. Black women, despite
Karen Freeman-Wilson, President and CEO, delivered a powerful message at Crain’s Women of Influence Luncheon on Thursday, March 6, 2025, in Chicago. Her words resonated
Black banking’s journey in America began in 1833 when successful Black entrepreneurs started offering informal financial services in Northern cities and New Orleans. These early
In 2014, as Ferguson, Mo., erupted in protests following the shooting death of an unarmed Black teenager, Wole Coaxum, an Oxford-educated African American financial executive,
