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Photo: Getty Images A Michigan police officer was charged on Monday (July 10) with a federal civil rights crime after he punched a Black man and…
1887—Mound Bayou, Miss., perhaps the nation’s best known historically all-Black town, is founded by ex-slave Isaiah Montgomery and his cousin Benjamin T. Green. It was built…
Invited speakers for the inaugural conference include Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Walker-Miller Energy Services, one of the largest African American…
By Debra Upshaw, President, National Hook Up Black Women Joliet The health of a community is often about connecting. Connecting with our neighbors, friends, and family…
Thousands of households and businesses impacted by weather event Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle issued a disaster proclamation on Tuesday for suburban Cook County in…
The United Working Families Party Committee unanimously voted to hire Kennedy Bartley, a grassroots movement organizer, as the organization’s new Executive Director. She will assume the…
Photo: Getty Images A California bill could soon require judges to consider one’s race when determining the length of their prison sentence. According to Fox News,…
An 18-year-old kid from the Chicagoland area just had a baseball dream come true. The San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball recently drafted Dillon Head…
Northwestern University fired head football coach Pat Fitzgerald after a hazing scandal shrouded the program and ultimately called his leadership into question. Another report from former…
Photo: Getty Images A new investigation by the New York Times alleges Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted more undisclosed gifts from wealthy friends he acquired…