Pine Bluff, AR —The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) nursing program will receive a $15 million investment to...
A total solar eclipse is a rare phenomenon and millions of stargazers worldwide descended on the cities within the path...
Mary Jones Fitts and her mother always enjoyed returning home to Demopolis, Alabama. Back in 2010, they were cruising through...
Mariana Corona scanned her class schedule for the fall semester. This was her last year before she finished her undergraduate...
Today would have been the 95th birthday of one of the most influential voices in my life, Dr. Maya Angelou....
The foundation established to honor the memory of Michael Brown added Christmas cheer to its list of community contributions with...
The 2022 Midterms finally ended Tuesday night after incumbent Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock defeated Republican Herschel Walker in a runoff...
The medical expert who became the trusted voice guiding the nation through the most crucial phases of the COVID-19 pandemic...
A recent search for the remains of victims of the Tulsa Massacre turned up 21 additional coffins found in graves...
Congressman John Lewis died after a battle with pancreatic cancer. Lewis announced his diagnosis in December. He was 80-years-old. Lewis began his long history as a...
By an unanimous vote, the Asheville, North Carolina City Council made the extraordinary decision to provide reparations for African American residents and their descendants.
Americans are celebrating the nation’s birthday against the backdrop of a pandemic and weeks of social justice demonstrations. Is this year’s birthday part of a reset...
Fifty-six years have passed since President Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law. The legislation represented the first major social justice accomplishment...
John Lewis is one of the few architects of the modern Civil Rights Movement still living, having moved from the firebrand voice of the Student Nonviolent...
Geraldine Jones and her family planned to mark the end of summer with their biennial reunion usually attended by loved ones from around the country. But,...
June 19th is Juneteenth, a combination of June and 19th. On this day – 155 years ago, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation, Union army General...
In this new season where Americans are eager to change longstanding policies considered impediments to equality, several major companies have announced that Juneteenth will become a...
President Donald Trump signed an executive order today addressing concerns about police misconduct and violence which have triggered weeks of primarily peaceful demonstrations following the murder...
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series on the Black women under consideration for Vice President of the United States, inspired in part by...
