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Black Alphabet NFP, an arts-focused nonprofit organization advocating on behalf of the Black LGBTQ+ community, announced today it has been selected by the My Brother’s Keeper…
1848—Anti-slavery activist and the foremost Black leader of his day Frederick Douglass gives a stirring speech at the First Women’s Rights Convention, which took place in…
For Black College football in Chicago, the Chicago Football Classic is a tradition unlike any other. The storied game returns to Soldier Field on Sept. 2…
Black Tech Week, (BTW) returned Tuesday, connecting tech entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals to educational opportunities, resources, and to one another. The conference has sparked the inspiration…
Could there be a break in the case involving the decades-old killing of Tupac Shakur? That appeared to be the case when Las Vegas authorities confirmed…
Photo: Getty Images NBA star Kyrie Irving, Tyler Perry, Fantasia, and other Black celebrities are helping a 93-year-old South Carolina woman who is fighting to keep…
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia During the Civil War in 1863, Helena, Arkansas, located in the South and under Union occupation,…
This weekend at Rainbow PUSH Coalition’s annual convention, Rev. Jesse L. Jackson was given his flowers and honored with a well-deserved tribute after a panel of…
Photo: Hoover Police The family of Carlee Russell, an Alabama woman who mysteriously disappeared after she called 911 to report a child on the side of…
Memorial Service Set for July 25th at Saint Sabina Former Chicago police officer Renault A. Robinson has died, his family announced on Monday. Robinson, a lifelong…