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In Indiana, over 650,000 kids are without consistent meals this summer because the state opted out of an important federal food program. I just introduced a…
by Sylvia Perry More than a century after Madam C.J. Walker shattered economic barriers by becoming America’s first self-made female millionaire, a new generation of Black…
For many diabetes patients, amputation becomes a last-resort measure after infections, ulcers, or poor circulation worsen rapidly and leave few other treatment options. But according to…
NEW ORLEANS — The Essence Festival has long since outgrown the music festival roots, as it now currently embodies American and international Black Culture. However, if…
Ashley Randall remembers being cheer captain, homecoming queen and prom queen at Jennings High School. She also remembers homecoming parades rolling down Jennings Station Road and…
When it comes to organizations, local or national, that look out for the interests of Black people, there are more than the usual suspects. Here is…
For Julia Griggs, receiving a proclamation from the City of Memphis was a moment she never saw coming. The Memphis native, a veteran journalist, award-winning filmmaker…
Mirrors and Windows: Why Culturally Relevant Books Matter for Children Columnist Dr. Artika R. Tyner writes on the power of culturally relevant children’s books, drawing on…
In this gallery, you will see the following performers: Tevin Campbell, George Clinton, T.I., MC Lyte, Doug E. Fresh, Teedra Moses, Raheem DeVaughn, Marvin Sapp, Too…
By Charlene Muhammad, California Black Media Crystal Lambert knew something was terribly wrong with her three-year-old granddaughter as she sped down the street trying to get…