Feature March 18, 2026Before the Ballot, Before the Pulpit, Before HBCUS — There Was the Black Press In March of 1827, two courageous Black men—Samuel Cornish and John B. Russwurm—published the first edition of Freedom’s Journal in New York City. With that bold act, they established what we now know as the Black Press of America.
Feature April 12, 2023Biden Issues Proclamation for Black Maternal Health Week On Monday, April 10, President Biden issued another proclamation to begin Black Maternal Health Week.
