First Lady Michelle Obama Raises DNC Excitement

Senator Cory Booker Rocks the 2016 DNC With Rousing Speech

New Jersey Senator Cory Booker electrified the crowd on the opening night of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia and sealed his place among the ranks...

Philando Castile’s Uncle Remembers His “Kindhearted” Nephew

The family of Philando Castile held his funeral last week. The country is still reeling from the police-involved shooting that killed the school cafeteria supervisor and...

Police Violence and African American Women

The videos of police-involved shootings of Black men are at the very heart of the social justice movement. But, make no mistake, the police are also...

Stars Join the Banking Black Movement

There is a quiet storm taking shape in the wallets, purses, and pockets of African Americans. It is gathering strength from years of mistreatment and most...

Black Lives Matter Blocks St. Louis Highway

Gunman Kills Three Baton Rouge Police Officers

The week began on a violent note in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and the city claimed the headlines for the second time in 10 days. Police say...

U.S. Black Chambers of Commerce President Talks “Banking Black”

A Weapon of Mass Destruction

When the incomparable powers of the universe force feed you revolution with the allure of historical sentiment and ancestral demands, regardless of how weak or disconnected...

Pine Bluff Woman Released from Aruban Prison

There were smiles today on the faces of the family and friends of a Pine Bluff woman cleared of any wrongdoing while on vacation in Aruba....