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Parents Of 7-Year-Old Black Student Demand Answers After Child Was ‘Hung’ And Injured In School Bathroom

The Charles County Sheriff’s Office in Maryland is investigating an incident where an elementary school student was allegedly found hanging on a hook in a...

The City Of Palm Springs To Pay $5.9 Million To Black And Latino Families Forced From Homes

More than 50 years after Palm Springs officials demolished and burned the homes of hundreds of Black and Latino residents in Section 14—a predominantly minority neighborhood...

Sweet Suprise: Chicago Man Discovers Bakery Owner Is His Birth Mom, And Now They Run The Business Together

Sometimes life surprises us in the sweetest way possible. For Vamarr Hunter, 50, that moment came in the spring of 2022 when a call from...

Black Women In Politics: Janelle Bynum Makes History, Becomes Oregon’s First Black Member Of Congress

Oregon State House Rep. Janelle Bynum has etched her name in history, securing a landmark victory in Oregon’s 5th Congressional District race. She will become...

Op-Ed: The Fear Of Large Groups Of Black Men Voting For Trump Was Wrong And Misplaced

Before election day, headline after headline suggested that large groups of Black men were not going to vote or would vote against Vice President Kamala...

Shooting At Tuskegee University Homecoming Leaves 1 Dead, 16 Injured

Alabama authorities are investigating a tragic shooting that erupted early Sunday during Tuskegee University’s 100th homecoming celebrations, leaving one person dead and 16 others injured,...

“You’ve Been Selected To Pick Cotton”: Racist Texts Sent To Black Americans Across The Country After Election Day

“You’ve been selected to pick cotton at the nearest plantation.” This racist statement was part of a series of disturbing text messages sent to Black...

Kamala Harris Delivers Concession Speech With Resolve: ‘This Is Not A Time To Throw Up Our Hands, This Is A Time To Roll Up Our Sleeves’

Vice President Kamala Harris officially conceded the election to President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesdayn afternoon, delivering a hopeful and forward-looking message from Howard University, her...

Op-Ed: Trump’s Re-Election: Reckoning With The Present And Bracing For The Future

Our country has elected a convicted felon sexual abuser who tried to overturn an election and provoked an insurrection, has been dismissive of our Constitution,...

 “Overwhelmingly Qualified. Still Doubted” Black Women Respond With Shock, Resignation And Anger To Donald Trump’s Presidential Win

Donald Trump, who was bogged down in the kind of baggage that would sink any other candidate, nonetheless sailed to victory to become the 47th...