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...
At the peak of the summer travel season, the Missouri State NAACP is warning African Americans to exercise caution when visiting the Show-Me State. “We hope...
Abolitionist Frederick Douglass took the podium in Rochester, New York in 1852 to ask, “What to the Slave is The Fourth of July?” TheVillageCelebration invited stage...
Police in Little Rock spent the early morning hours investigating a shooting that left 28 people injured at a downtown nightclub. As the details emerged, eyewitnesses...
By Kimathi T. Lewis Black children are drowning at a higher rate than whites in America, and a professor at the University of Memphis helped conduct...
Baby boomers often peg their coming of age to the Civil Rights Movement and the Motown sound. Alberta Momon was finishing college with a degree in...
Imagine standing on the stage in front of Simon Cowell, the famously irascible judge of shows like American Idol and America’s Got Talent. The youth of...
Black Music History Month Honorees: Director Emeritus of the Greater Bradley District Choir, Alberta Momon Pastor Cedric Hays, The Gloryland Pastor’s Choir Summer Reading: La’Tonya Richardson,...
It’s become more and more challenging for Black police officers to remain silent when their White counterparts kill men and women of color. One of the...
Community activists and police are working to write a new narrative in Chicago, but the Fourth of July weekend didn’t help their effort. Again, as in...
Colin Kaepernick is becoming one of the nation’s best history teachers. Months ago he highlighted the racist lyrics in the national anthem. And most recently Kaepernick...
