Melissa Noel
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New University Of South Carolina Sculpture Honors Black Students Who Helped Integrate The University
The University of South Carolina unveiled a monument honoring the courageous actions of Robert Anderson, Henrie Monteith Treadwell, and James Solomon Jr., who played pivotal...
This Philanthropy Summit Is Elevating The Legacy Of Black Families And Charitable Giving
The eighth biennial African American Philanthropy Summit convened leaders from across the country who believe in the power that philanthropy holds to create transformative change...
Delaware State University Cancels Classes As Police Search For Suspect That Shot And Killed 18-Year-Old
A tragic shooting incident at Delaware State University has left the campus community in mourning. Camay Mitchell DeSilva, an 18-year-old from Wilmington, Delaware, lost her...
Delaware State University Cancels Classes As Police Search For Suspect That Shot And Killed 18-Year-Old
A tragic shooting incident at Delaware State University has left the campus community in mourning. Camay Mitchell DeSilva, an 18-year-old from Wilmington, Delaware, lost her...
City Councilwoman Sharon Tucker Set To Become The First Black Mayor Of Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne, Indiana Councilwoman Sharon Tucker made history on Saturday when she was selected as the new mayor of Indiana’s second-most populous city. Tucker’s selection...
A Grieving Wisconsin Community Remembers Sade Robinson, A 19-Year-Old College Student Murdered And Dismembered After A First Date (2)
Family, friends and members of the community gathered on Friday night at Kilbourn Reservoir Park in Milwaukee to remember and honor Sade Carleena Robinson. The...
‘Dear Rachel’: Major League Baseball Celebrates Jackie Robinson Day With A Special Tribute To His Wife
April 15 is Jackie Robinson Day across Major League Baseball (MLB). Players wear Jackie’s famous No. 42 on the back of their jerseys in honor...
“Commuted”: New Documentary Tells A Black Woman’s Story Of Redemption And Justice
Former President Barack Obama granted prisoner Danielle Metz clemency in 2016. Now eight years later, her full story of redemption and justice is finally being...
The Global Black Economic Forum And U.S. News Announce New Partnership To Advance Equity And Economic Opportunity
Today, the Global Black Economic Forum (GBEF) and U.S. News & World Report (U.S. News) announced a new partnership to advance equity and economic opportunity....
A Black Doula Shares Her Story Of Founding BelliBind, A Company That Helps New Moms In Their Fourth Trimester
Did you know that after giving birth, many “women are sent home and not seen by their care provider again until six weeks” later? But...