Orrin C. Hudson, a world renowned chess champion, a motivational speaker, and the founder of Be Someone, a non-profit organization based in Atlanta, has become the first person in history to have taught 100,000 Black and Brown kids how to play chess.
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This one-hour special promises an exclusive, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the dazzling festivities of the TheGrio Awards, set against the glamorous backdrop of Beverly Hills.
    A Texas substitute teacher has been fired after she allegedly forced soap down a studentâs mouth, per ABC 13.
Hailing from Inglewood, California, Lashleyâs journey in photography began at Cal State â Long Beach, where he was trained in photojournalism and eventually went to work for famed boxing promoter Don King.
    According to Pix 11, a lawsuit recently filed by Spotswood police officer Richard Sasso Jr. accuses Mayor Jackie Palmer of abuse of power, discrimination, and overt racism.
    In a celebration of resilience and determination, Victoria Gisel Montanet and Jasmine Hall, two outstanding journalism majors, were awarded the PGA TOUR/National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) $5,000 scholarship during the NNPAâs 2024 Midwinter Training Conference in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
    Based on a report by the National Womenâs Law Center, Black women earn 65 cents for every dollar paid to white, non-Hispanic men. And research reveals that regardless of our education or experience, we still earn less than white men, resulting in a staggering loss of more than $840,000 over the course of a 40-year career.
Founded in 1997, Diageo is a relatively young company, but many of its brands are steeped in rich heritage, with some dating as far back as the 17th century.
    Recent research conducted by Scientific American online supported fears that facial recognition technology (FRT) can worsen racial inequities in policing. The research found that law enforcement agencies that use automated facial recognition disproportionately arrest Black people.
    It was supposed to be better than this, wasnât it? But itâs not anywhere close to what it should be. No, you expected different and thatâs not right. Read the new book âGray Areasâ by Adia Harvey Wingfield, PhD, and you might have to think about this again.
