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Author and activist Louise Meriwether, who wrote the novel ‘Daddy Was a Number Runner,’ dies at 100
theGrio via AOL· 7 months agoMeriwether died Tuesday at the Amsterdam Nursing Home in Manhattan, according to filmmaker Cheryl...
‘When we were growing up, it was wonderful’: Life before the Innerbelt
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince moving into a balcony apartment on Vernon Odom Boulevard, life’s been easier these past two...
Bonham middle schooler Zheng wins regional spelling bee, follows in brother's footsteps
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoComing out on top of 12 other top spellers from the region, Jayden Zheng won the 2023 regional...
Michigan has nowhere to send vulnerable kids as placement crisis builds
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA girl who had been repeatedly beaten and raped by her father was removed from her abusive home only...
All the Black Celebs We Lost in 2023
The Root via Yahoo News· 5 months agoUpdated 01/3/2024 at 10:02 a.m. ET: With 2024 finally here, we look back at all of the notable Black people we have lost in the last year. From talented...
New health department contract model could bring more mental health care to kids in need
The Record-Eagle, Traverse City, Mich. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 20—LANSING — When a child in the Michigan juvenile justice or foster care systems urgently needs in-patient mental health care, they often join a waiting list of dozens of other kids. The ...