After decades of being celebrated at mostly the local level, Juneteenth – the long-standing holiday that commemorates the arrival of news of emancipation and freedom to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14) released the following statement, confirming her intent to boycott Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's joint address to Congress.
"I will...
NATIONWIDE — Akilah Davis, a local TV news anchor at WTVD in Raleigh, North Carolina, made a powerful statement on Juneteenth by embracing her natural...
Keith C. Holmes, researcher, and founder, has spent over thirty years researching inventors of color. His company, Global Black Inventor Research Projects, Inc., which began...
Nationwide — Daphne Davis, a 52-year-old mother, and Edriuna Davis, her 26-year-old daughter, from Birmingham, Alabama, have graduated together from the Birmingham School of Law....
Nationwide — Zia Cooke, a 21-year-old junior guard for the University of South Carolina’s women’s basketball team, has been named one of the highest-paid athletes...
Nationwide — Bobbi Wilson, a 9-year-old Black girl from Caldwell, New Jersey, says she was traumatized after her neighbor, Gordon Lawshe, who is a former...
Springfield City Councilor and Finance Subcommittee Chair Tracye Whitfield, announces that she, once again, disagrees with Mayor Sarno’s Press Statement that he “continues to...
The opening statement for The American Rescue Plan Fact Sheet called the American Rescue Plan and Black Communities states:
The COVID-19 pandemic and the corresponding...
By Alexa Spencer,
Word In Black
As a medical doctor of over 30 years who focuses on African-American health, Dr. Gregory Hall doesn’t mess around when...
