When Blue Ivy Carter made a public appearance at the premiere of Mufasa: The Lion King, wearing a custom Christian Siriano gown, the attention she
Azealia Banks has sparked intense discussion about the safety of Black women in Florida through a series of passionate social media posts. The outspoken artist’s
Coco Gauff’s rise to tennis stardom and beyond In a year that has redefined excellence in women’s tennis, Coco Gauff has become much more than
In a significant move to support her hometown’s legal education system, Beyoncé has gifted $100,000 through her BeyGood Foundation to the University of Houston’s Law
How recent events are finally exposing a system that’s been unfair to black and brown communities The double standard we can’t ignore anymore Something major
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has launched its most ambitious advertising campaign to date, titled #KeepAdvancing. This initiative aims to rally
City Council decision sparks renewed discussion on community healing and development A site of remembrance Five years have passed since George Floyd’s tragic murder, but
League’s influence resonates deeply with African American communities Cultural phenomenon The National Basketball Association (NBA) is more than just a sports league; it is an
On Dec. 4, 1969, a pivotal moment in American civil rights history unfolded. Mark Clark, the defense captain of the Peoria, Ill., branch of the
Sports have played a vital role in African American culture, not only offering a source of entertainment but also serving as a powerful platform for
Sports have always been much more than a pastime for African Americans. They serve as a powerful vehicle for social change, empowerment, and community building,
Transforming Professional Athletics Through Resilience and ExcellenceBreaking Barriers: A Historical Perspective The narrative of African American athletes represents a profound and inspiring journey of resilience,
Dr. Bonita Carr, a passionate advocate and transformative leader, is on a mission to reshape the foster care landscape for children and youth in Cook
In a powerful display of solidarity, Harvard University professors organized a “study-in” at the Widener Library on Oct. 16, to support pro-Palestine students who faced
In an interview with Munson Steed, renowned radio personality Rickey Smiley passionately addressed the controversial issue of Black men’s reluctance to support Vice President Kamala
The Community Planning & Advocacy Council (C.P.A.C.) honored local South Jersey leaders and organizations with their inaugural Civic Leadership Awards ceremony held on Thursday, October
As we approach the pivotal 2024 election, the influence of young voters, particularly Millennials and Gen Z, is becoming increasingly evident. These generations are not
BALTIMORE (Sept. 18, 2024) – The Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture announces the installation of a striking new mural,
Randall L. Woodfin, the 30th mayor of Birmingham, Alabama, has transformed the city’s landscape with a bold vision centered around “putting people first.” A graduate
Redlining is a term that evokes painful memories of discrimination, systemic inequality and economic hardship for countless communities, particularly those of color. Historically, redlining referred
