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By Juliana Mercer I graduated from Marine Corps boot camp a couple weeks before September 11, 2001. I had no idea how profoundly 9/11 would change…
The internet chatter about Black artists struggling to sell concert tickets points to a much larger crisis reshaping the touring business, according to recent industry reporting…
In August Wilson’s “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” Ma Rainey fights to control what happens to her music once she enters the recording studio. Today, musicians are…
As the father of a young daughter with autism, I have learned that getting your child to school is not always as simple as putting them…
Affinia Healthcare and Employment Connection are teaming up to help patients find jobs, training or volunteer opportunities as new Medicaid work requirements approach. Beginning Jan. 1,…
USA Charge d’Affaires Margaret B. Diop with the Mighty Sparrow Date 14 January 2015. Author U.S. Embassy Trinidad and Tobago NEW YORK — For anyone raised…
Black households face highest food insecurity rate at 61 percentBy Chinta Strausberg More than one in three Chicago households are struggling to consistently put enough food…
By Carla Thomas More than 75 people gathered at Youth UpRising in East Oakland on Friday, Sept. 18, for Coliseum 60, a celebration honoring six decades…
By McKenzie Jackson, California Black Media After losing twins, Long Beach resident Cassandra Carter approached the birth of her daughter, Nyomi, last November with anxiety. She…
WASHINGTON — Among the more than 100 policy forums and brain trusts at this year’s Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference was a conversation about…