A wave of resignations has rocked the Justice Department after top federal prosecutors refused an order to drop corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. At least six prosecutors, including Danielle R. Sassoon, the acting U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, stepped down in protest, marking a rare and public […]
Tom Homan, Trump’s border czar, suggested Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez could be "in trouble" for advising migrants of their rights.
From Barack Obama’s presidency to Simone Biles’ record-breaking triumphs and the Black Lives Matter movement, this article celebrates progress and the lasting impact on building a more inclusive and equitable society.
In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to give voice and dignity to the experience of Black Americans
Black-owned businesses play an important role in the building of generational wealth for a lot of families.
Source: John Lamparski / Getty Somehow, mass deportation enthusiasts have gotten it in their heads that it’s illegal to teach migrants, documented or not, what constitutional rights they have when confronted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents. Now, this profound loud and wrongness is not so immediately harmful when it comes to everyday citizens who aren’t very well-read in the U.S. Constitution (while pretending to be patriots), but when […]
A 1902 portrait of Paul Lawrence Dunbar. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images Paul Laurence Dunbar was only 33 years old when he died in 1906. In his short yet prolific life, Dunbar used folk dialect to give voice and dignity to the experience of Black Americans at the turn of the 20th century. He was the first Black American to make a living as a writer and was seminal in the start […]
Source: PAUL J. RICHARDS / Getty Over the last quarter-century, Black history has been shaped by groundbreaking achievements across politics, arts, sports, and social justice, fostering progress, representation, and systemic change. RELATED: 20 Songs to Celebrate Black History Month RELATED: Black History Month Trends On X, Here Are The Best Tweets #BlackHistoryMonth Barack Obama‘s election as the first Black President of the United States in 2008 marked a defining political […]
The acting lead attorney of the Southern District of New York and five other Justice Department officials resigned on Thursday rather than follow a directive to drop federal charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
D'Wayne Wiggins, a founding member of the legendary soul/R&B group Tony! Toni! Toné!, has died at 64 following a battle with bladder cancer. Read More
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Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the removal of a large “Black Lives Matter” painting near the White House, citing distractions from federal job cuts as a priority. Bowser faced criticism from Black Lives Matter activists for her performative actions Read More
During his address before Congress Tuesday, Donald Trump lauded Elon Musk as the head of DOGE, contradicting previous White House claims. Read More
