Chase Neyland-Square, an 8th grade student at Port Allen Middle School in Louisiana, is giving back through a community-focused closet he created to provide clothes and other necessities for local children in need. […]
Enkeshi El-Amin, a sociologist who is also a professional seamstress, has launched a free sewing camp to teach kids not only how to sew but also how to run their own businesses. With the support of her local community in Knoxville, Tennessee, she was able to pull off the Sew It, Sell It program and is already producing young entrepreneurs. […]
Murder trial to begin September 23 […]
“Our Annual Legislative Conference is a gathering to develop solutions to the challenges facing Black communities around the world through issues forums, brain trusts, a town hall meeting, networking sessions, and more,” said Congressional Black Caucus Chair Karen Bass (D-Calif.). […]
The African American community has been historically undercounted in the census. The Census Bureau estimates that African Americans were undercounted by more than 800,000 in the 2010 U.S. Census, and that approximately 7 percent of young African American children were overlooked by the 2010 Census, roughly twice the rate for young non-Hispanic white children. This legacy of undercounting has had a negative impact on African American communities and furthers inequities. […]
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the T-7A Red Hawk and it’s the name of the Air Force’s next-generation training jet, the Air Force’s top civilian announced Monday. […]
Virginia Harris, president of 100 Black Women Inc, cited that as an example of why voting, specifically for Black males, is so important. […]
Joy Reid Is the Latest Black Woman Trump Goes After on Twitter […]
Louie Revette, a 38-year old white man, has pleaded guilty to the racist act of burning a cross outside the home of an African American family on October 2017. He was convicted of several charges in connection to the crime and he recently received his sentence of 11 years in federal prison. […]
A bill introduced by Democratic state Sen. Randolph Bracy would split $10 million among descendants of victims of the Ocoee massacre. […]
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