There is injustice in America. There is discrimination. There is a legacy of racism and inequality that lives still in our institutions, our laws, and in too many people’s hearts that makes it harder for Black people to succeed. These…
Former first lady Michelle Obama believes America needs a fresh start and urged undecided voters to empathize with Black women. “I want everyone who is still undecided to think about all those folks like me and my ancestors,” Obama said…
After 194 days, months of protests, and a $12 million civil settlement, the family of Breonna Taylor did not receive the justice they have desperately sought. On Wednesday, Sept. 23, a Grand Jury failed to indict the officers for killing…
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) — Dr. Benjamin F. Chavis, Jr., president/CEO of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) and the NNPA have agreed to assist the efforts of Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson, majority owner of EquiTrust, the nation’s largest minority-owned insurance company, and…
When Colin Kaepernick took a knee during the playing of the national anthem to bring awareness to social and other injustices faced regularly by Black and Brown individuals in America, the National Football League, President Donald Trump and others wrongly…
Over the past weeks across the nation, united demonstrations have made the message clear: People have had enough of the ongoing struggle for equality and equity, of the battle against systemic injustice, and the fear of being a person of…