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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...

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 have been wondering how they can work with Black 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 Notre Dame, and Susana C. Santos, Florida State University It’s never...

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 a vivid, heartfelt portrait of Black love, family, and the...

Yasiin Bey and The Alchemist’s Super Duo Announces First Album

Yasiin Bey and The Alchemist are teaming up as a rap duo, and they’re set to release their debut album next month. As the new year begins, the Hip-Hop world...

Two Black Mompreneurs Collaborate, Launch New Thrive Culture Box For Black Children

Nationwide — Parents and other family members can now give children ages four and up the gift of learning and celebrating Black culture. Two Los...

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...

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...

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