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By Barnett Wright | The Birmingham Times Birmingham-Southern College will close on May 31, after more than a century as one of the city’s most respected…
Aisha Griffin, owner of Afro Joe’s Coffee & Tea Shop, is well aware that Black women are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related complications,…
The Drum Newspaper The Middleburg Institute’s Policy Simulation and Grassroots Soiree is a daylong event of live role-playing that trains participants on policy, organizing, and advocacy. Organizers…
On March 23, 2010, claiming a historic triumph, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act, a $938 billion health care overhaul. On this date: In…
Thursday, March 21, Ghanaian American singer and New York native, Amaarae hit the stage at the House of Blues. Fans were shoulder to shoulder as supporters flocked…
By Sym Posey | The Birmingham Times It was right back to work for the Miles College Lady Bears after capturing their first Southern Intercollegiate Athletic…
Is it weird for Black Chicagoans to indulge in Rock music? Particularly, punk rock, or heavy metal, are seen in most traditional Black households as…
By Aziah Siid, | Word in Black | San Diego Voice and Viewpoint Racial prejudice and bullying, a lack of funding, inadequate mental health support, and inexperienced teachers — those…
Uplifting Black women media makers is Yvonne Welbon’s mission. That’s why she founded Sisters in Cinema as an online resource in 1997. Now, the digital resource…
United Way of Central Alabama | The Birmingham Times uwca.org United Way of Central Alabama’s Bold Goals Coalition recently won a $2.5 million federal grant to…