Melissa Noel
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Holiday Magic Takes Flight: Over 100 Kids In Need Get Free Trips To The ‘North Pole’ With United Airlines
For over 30 years, United Airlines’ Fantasy Flights have brought holiday magic to life, creating unforgettable memories for children and families in need. Hosted at...
Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen, Founder Of First Black-Owned Urgent Care Facilities In America, Honored With Key To The City Of Compton
Dr. Vinson Eugene Allen, a trailblazing physician and community champion, has left an indelible mark on the city of Compton in California through more than...
40 Black Women Appointed Federal Judges Under Biden, Setting Historic Record
President Joe Biden’s judicial appointments are making waves in his final weeks in office. With the confirmation of Judge Tiffany Johnson to the Northern District...
New Jersey Becomes Latest State To Prohibit Book Bans In School And Public Libraries
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has made it official: banning books in public and school libraries will now be against the law in the Garden...
Disney Influencer Dominique Brown Dies After Allergic Reaction At Event, Sparking Urgent Calls For Food Allergy Safety Reform
Dominique Brown, a beloved influencer, Disney theme park enthusiast and co-creator of the Black Girl Disney community, tragically passed away on Thursday, December 5, at...
Jury Awards $310 Million To Parents Of Teen Who Died After Falling From Florida Amusement Park Ride
The family of Tyre Sampson, a 14-year-old who tragically fell to his death from an amusement park ride in Orlando, Florida, in 2022, has been...
Black Miami Police Officer Sues City For $1 Million, Claims Discrimination And Demotion Over Refusal To ‘Tone Down’ Her Hairstyle
A Black 18 year Miami Police police veteran is speaking out and suing the city, alleging her boss made racist comments and demoted her after...
Shirley Chisholm’s Legacy Lives On: Congress Passes Bill To Posthumously Honor Her With Congressional Gold Medal
The trailblazing legacy of Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman elected to Congress, continues to inspire as the House of Representatives passed legislation on Wednesday...
Judge Rules Trial of White Homeowner Accused of Shooting Black Teen Who Rang Wrong Doorbell Will Proceed
The case against Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old white man accused of shooting Black teenager Ralph Yarl after the teen rang the wrong doorbell in Kansas...
Black Women Are “Done”: Reclaiming Power After The 2024 Election
For the 92% of Black women who voted for Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 Presidential election, perhaps harboring high hopes that their fellow...