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10 Surprising Facts About Memorial Day
Time via AOL· 2 hours agoMemorial Day is said to have began as a Southern holiday, celebrating African American Freedom In May 1865, thousands of formerly enslaved Black...
Reader speaks out against marijuana legalization in Letters to the Editor, May 26, 2024
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoMost of these people travel weeks or months from their homelands enduring all sorts of dangers...
Community activists, barbershop owners react to shootings over the last month
WKRG via Yahoo News· 5 days agoMOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — People usually go to barbershops in need of a haircut. In African American...
45 Helen Keller Quotes on Life, Faith and Happiness
Parade via Yahoo News· 1 day agoHelen Keller in the kitchen Helen Keller was a famous lecturer, author, activist and educator who advocated for underprivileged individuals, such as...
Opinion | Coco Gauff thinks it’s ‘a crazy time’ to be a Black Floridian. She’s not alone.
MSNBC via Yahoo News· 2 days ago“Please be advised,” the NAACP advisory read, “that Florida is openly hostile toward African ...
Trump stumped in the Bronx last week. It was as cringe as expected.
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoTaking a break from snoozing through his criminal trial, former President Donald Trump campaigned in...
Meet Viola Davis' Sisters! All About Dianne, Deloris, Anita and Danielle
People via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoAs Deloris explained to Ancestry in 2023, “Viola and I and my sisters, we all struggled, because we...
Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned slave people
NPR· 3 days ago"What an incredible moment in history we find ourselves in," says Carl Snowden, welcoming the crowd...
Mayor's RTA board nominee withdraws, denounces critics as 'opponents of African American...
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoThe Rev. Ira Acree withdrew Friday as Mayor Brandon Johnson’s nominee to the Regional Transportation...
1st Black Woman To Fly In U.S. Air Force Retires As A United Airlines Pilot
Black Enterprise· 2 days agoCaptain Theresa Claiborne, the trailblazing pilot who became the first African American woman to fly...