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The Inspirational Journey of Mr. Rick: A Visionary Motivational Speaker Transforming Lives in West Georgia

Overcoming Adversity &The Power of Self-Discovery Richard Scott, better known as Mr. Rick, is a motivational speaker and community advocate whose inspiring journey has captured the hearts of many in...

White and Black activists worked strategically in parallel in Detroit 50 years ago, fighting for civil rights

Say Burgin, Dickinson College Since the murder of George Floyd in 2020, some white people...

Black entrepreneurs are often shut out from capital, but here’s how some are removing barriers

SherRhonda Gibbs, Morehouse College; Eric Liguori, Florida State University; Michael H. Morris, University of...

Springfield Indie Soul Festival, A Celebration of Culture, Community & Indie Excellence

"Get Ready to Groove: Springfield Indie Soul Festival 2025 Now Accepting Performers and Vendors!" It...

In a Poignant New Novel, Darryl E. Moss Explores the Depths of Love, Resilience, and Legacy

Douglasville, GA. — In Love is a Journey. Not a Destination, author Darryl E. Moss crafts...

Racism produces subtle brain changes that lead to increased disease risk in Black populations

A vast and growing body of research shows that racism contributes to systems that promote health inequities.

Garry Porter: Impact and Controversies of Statute of Limitations Amendments

Garry Porter's Holistic Approach to Racial Justice Springfield resident Garry Porter has captivated the community's attention with a groundbreaking proposal for racial justice legislation. His...

Breaking Barriers: African Americans Shaping the Future of AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword in recent years. From virtual assistants to self-driving cars, AI has the power to revolutionize many aspects...

Building Economic Empowerment: African Americans and the Circular Economy

The circular economy has been gaining traction as a new way of thinking about resource consumption and production. It is an economic model that...

UPAC Delivers “A Motown Christmas” to Zeiders American Dream Theater

A Night to Remember: UPAC's Grand Finale of 'A Motown Christmas' Leaves a Lasting Impression by Synnika Alek-Chizoba Lofton  While standing on the main stage at...

Doulas Could Improve Maternal Health and Birth Outcomes for Black Women

With advancements in technology and healthcare procedures, giving birth should not be an imminently fatal experience — and yet, Black mothers across the U.S. are putting their lives on the line when they step into a hospital.

After a pandemic pause, Detroit restarts water shut-offs – part of a nationwide trend as costs rise

Elizabeth Mack, Michigan State University; Edward Helderop, University of California, Riverside, and Tony Grubesic, University of California, Riverside During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Bobbi Wilson: Police Confront 9-Year-Old Black Girl Spraying Lanternflies, White Neighbor Says He Was Scared

Nationwide — Bobbi Wilson, a 9-year-old Black girl from Caldwell, New Jersey, says she was traumatized after her neighbor, Gordon Lawshe, who is a former...

Unprecedented Defiance: Alabama’s Battle for Voting Rights Sparks National Concern

In a bold move that judicial accountability advocate Alex Aronson deems "striking and nearly unprecedented in this country's history," Alabama's legislature is facing intense...

Army Corrects Historic Injustices: Buffalo Soldiers Convictions Overturned After a Century

In a landmark decision, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth has granted approval to reverse the court-martial convictions of 110 Black soldiers from the renowned 3rd...

Black scientists, nonprofit executives and filmmakers all face racism in the ‘gray areas’ of workplace culture

Written by: Adia Harvey Wingfield Professor of Sociology, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis for conversation.com American workplaces talk a lot about...

Mo’Nique Wants CBS to Fairly Compensate Her and Actress Countess Vaughn For “The Parkers”

Mo’Nique, known for her role in The Parkers, is urging CBS to provide fair compensation for herself and her co-star Countess Vaughn, as they seek...

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