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Are Black People the True Children of the Gods? Unpacking the Erasure of African History and Spirituality

For centuries, Black people have been at the center of an ongoing struggle for identity, history, and divinity. While modern society often portrays African descendants as the marginalized, the lost, and the struggling, there exists a deeper, more profound question: Could Black people be the original children of the gods? And if so, does that explain why European and American systems have worked so tirelessly to erase African history, culture, and spirituality?

The Power of Black Storytelling: A Cultural and Political Imperative

By West Georgia Pulse In the Black community,...

West Georgia Pulse

Black Woman-Owned CreditRich Opens Historic $100M Investment Round at $1B Valuation and Welcomes New Board Member Rudy Terrazas

Nationwide — CreditRich, the first Black woman-owned neo-bank, that allows users to round up their spare change to pay their bills intelligently and optimize their...

Congressional Black Caucus Elects Leadership for 119th Congress Amid Record Membership Growth

Washington, D.C. — The Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) announced its newly elected Executive Committee leadership for the 119th Congress, set to convene on January 3,...

Ivory Coast Begins French Troop Withdrawal, Marking Shift in Africa-France Relations

ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast — In a move emblematic of shifting dynamics between Africa and its former colonial powers, the Ivory Coast has announced the withdrawal...

Morgan State Rises to Third-Highest Enrollment Amongst HBCUs

The Baltimore public university accomplished record enrollment for its fourth consecutive year. Morgan State University, a cornerstone of Baltimore’s higher education landscape, has announced record-breaking...

Biden’s Federal Death Row Commutations Lauded by Congressional Black Caucus

Washington, D.C. — President Joe Biden’s decision to commute the sentences of all individuals currently on federal death row has drawn widespread praise from the...

Eastchester Family Services Expands to Provide Comprehensive Support for Underserved Communities

Milton Brown, founder of Eastchester Family Services (EFS), has made it his mission to offer holistic and inclusive care for underserved youth and families....

Commissioner Martin Raxton to Host Town Hall Meeting and Job Fair

Community Event Scheduled for Wednesday, October 2, 2024, at Chapel Hill Middle School Douglasville, GA – Douglas County District 3 Commissioner Martin Raxton invites the...

Black voters, Latino voters and other voters of color show solidarity at the ballot box

Efrén Pérez, University of California, Los Angeles Shortly before Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic Party’s 2024 presidential candidate, several national polls and...

Mary McLeod Bethune, known as the ‘First Lady of Negro America,’ also sought to unify the African diaspora

Ashley Robertson Preston, Howard University When I first landed an internship as an archives technician at the Mary McLeod Bethune Council House-National Historic Site –...

Shortage of Black doctors is rooted in racist history − a $600M gift will help historically Black medical schools address the gap

Benjamin Chrisinger, Tufts University Fueled by the Supreme Court’s June 2023 ruling that bans affirmative action in higher education, conservative lawmakers across the country have...

Paying reparations for slavery is possible – based on a study of federal compensation to farmers, fishermen, coal miners, radiation victims and 70 other groups

Linda J. Bilmes, Harvard Kennedy School and Cornell William Brooks, Harvard Kennedy School As Americans celebrate Juneteenth, legislation for a commission to study reparations for...

Gospel Icon Yolanda Adams Drops New Anthem ‘Church Doors,’ Sets Stage for Highly Anticipated Album ‘Sunny Days’ and Arena Tour

Making a momentous return, four-time GRAMMY® Award-winning multiplatinum singer, songwriter, actress, host, and “Queen of Contemporary Gospel Music” Yolanda Adams will unveil her first...

Douglasville Citizens Academy: A 10-Week Journey to Understanding Local Government

Douglasville, GA – The City of Douglasville is excited to announce the launch of "A Dose of Douglasville," a 10-week Citizens Academy designed to...

50 Cent Wins $1 Billion Lawsuit From Former Drug Kingpin Alleging He Stole His Life Story

Nationwide — Rapper and television mogul 50 Cent has triumphed in a $1 billion lawsuit filed by Cory “Ghost” Holland, a former drug kingpin, over...

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