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Archbishop Carl Bean has passed away

Former Motown Recording Artist, Noted AIDS Activist, and Openly Gay Black Preacher, & Author, Carl Bean has passed away.   by Cora Jackson-Fossett, Los Angeles Sentinel...

Sen. Raphael Warnock ‘gracious’ to receive NNPA National Leadership Award

Sen. Raphael Warnock will receive the NNPA National Leadership Award on Sept. 16. (Photo: Raphael Warnock for Senate / Flickr.com) by Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire...

Howard University closed after ransomware attack

by Breonna Randall, Howard University News Service WASHINGTON – Howard University, one of the nation’s largest and most prestigious historically black universities and the alma...

Black Star Network: Roland Martin announces new Black TV network

Martin’s show #RolandMartinUnfiltered has been streaming live on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter with the support of the show’s Bring the Funk Fan Club...

Were You Parentified as a Child? 

 by Sherri Kolade Growing up is not for the faint of heart.   In fact, growing up faster than expected could be a recipe for trauma and...

Black people call out experiences of discrimination because of their unique names

by Sherri Kolade LaNeisha Gunn E’yandra Otis “The story beneath your name can’t be contained beneath the tide, so sisters, let them rise and take their rightful...

Passion on Replay: Detroit love songs for the soul   

by Megan Kirk If it is one thing Detroit is known for, it is music. Famous for the Motown Sound, Detroit has produced some of the...

The 1954 Project seeks to give innovators in Black education $1 million grants

Black educators and schools can get a helping hand with $1 million in grants from The 1954 Project, a philanthropic venture to support those...

Two Black fathers look to ‘break curse’ of familial abuse through clothing line

Xavier Elder-Henson and Roy Williams Jr. have a bond born of their chaotic childhoods and an altruistic, therapeutic desire to end familial cycles of...

Make somebody’s day with these micro-gestures

by Sherri Kolade We know about microaggressions, but what are micro-gestures? Well, it might just be considered the opposite. But how can people use micro-gestures to...

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