Education experts tout the benefits of reading, and studies consistently confirm the importance of summer learning. In an interview with TheVillageCelebration, the author of a new...
After three days of deliberating, the jury in the Philando Castile trial acquitted the police officer who shot and killed the Minnesota man during a traffic...
In the past few weeks, social media ignited an outrage in the Black community over the number of girls and women missing. Many have been missing...
By Chandra Thomas Whitfield One day in 1995, my cousin admitted to me that he just didn’t “get” the latest Prince song. “I Hate U” had...
And, then there were two. The state of Arkansas, led by its Republican Governor, Asa Hutchinson, passed legislation separating the Dr. Martin Luther King Holiday from...
Along the banks of the Missouri River, there is a cluster of ruins that offer a powerful example of the human spirit’s determination and ability to...
President Trump’s travel ban is on hold after a three-judge panel of a federal appeals court refused to reinstate the ban on travelers from seven predominantly...
January 20, 2017 Dr. Raymond Winbush, Professor and Director of Urban Studies at Morgan State University Terri Montgomery, Attendee 2009 Inauguration Mondale Robinson, Washington, D.C. Correspondent...
As 2017 begins, it offers hope and a fresh start. The Underground Railroad provided the same for so many of our enslaved ancestors during the years...