SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — In Massachusetts, where state leaders often champion equity and racial justice, questions persist about whether African Americans are receiving the same...
Washington, D.C. — The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) announced its newly elected Executive Committee leadership for the 119th Congress, set to convene on January...
Washington, D.C. — President Joe Biden's decision to commute the sentences of all individuals currently on federal death row has drawn widespread praise from...
Washington, D.C. — A bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on January 4, 2021, aims to address centuries-old issues of racial inequity...
Abuja, Nigeria — In a move designed to revolutionize financial access and stimulate economic growth, President Bola Tinubu announced on Wednesday that Nigeria will...
Yekaterina Bezrukova, University at Buffalo
Despite recent efforts to restrict them, diversity training programs have become as ubiquitous in American offices as the water cooler....
The National Reparations Institute is set to host its fourth annual National N’Daba (Great Gathering) Reparations Summit on November 1-2, 2024, at the Atlanta...
State Senator Adam Gomez (D-Springfield) joined the Healey-Driscoll Administration today in announcing grants worth nearly $275k being awarded in the Springfield area to combat the opioid epidemic, with Choice Recovery Coaching and the Black Behavioral Health Network set to receive $222,500 and $50,000 respectively to help the organizations deepen their impact, scale their work, and build a strong and sustainable infrastructure to meet the needs of populations in historically underserved communities.
Nationwide — Anthony Collins, a 41-year-old African American man from Toms River, New Jersey, has been sentenced to three years in state prison after a...
Anthony Stewart, Bucknell University https://narrations.ad-auris.com/widget/the-conversation-canada/american-fiction-asks-who-gets-to-decide-blackness
The much-anticipated American Fiction comes to theatres this month. As a long-time scholar of Percival Everett, the author whose 2001...
Nationwide — Meet Aleeah Smith, a serial entrepreneur mom of four and a first-generation franchise owner. At 25, she started her journey in franchising becoming the...
SPRINGFIELD-- State Senator Adam Gomez (D-Springfield) announced today that his amendment directing $50,000 to the cities of Springfield and Chicopee for use in operating...
BOSTON - State Senator Adam Gomez (D-Springfield) joined State Representative Fluker Oakley (D-Boston) and Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell today to celebrate Governor Maura Healey’s inclusion of language...
