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May 25, 20244 min read
On Memorial Day 2024: Guinness Designation Sheds Light on Untold Story of Black Civil War Soldier
One of the nation’s most significant war memorials sits at the top of the U Street Corridor Metro exit in Washington, DC, oddly planted...


May 23, 20242 min read
Hundreds Attend Airman Roger Fortson's Funeral
Hundreds of Air Force members in dress blues joined Roger Fortson‘s family, friends, and others at a suburban Atlanta megachurch on...


May 17, 20243 min read
There is Power in the Neglected Majority
Sometimes things make so much sense, it is difficult to comprehend why they have never fully happened before or why this just might be...


May 15, 20243 min read
Police Shoots, Kills an Air Force Service Member in His Apartment
An attorney for the family of a Florida special operations airman who was shot and killed in his home by a local police officer said...


May 14, 20243 min read
Poor and Low Income People Need to Vote
“There were fifteen Presidential debates in 2020,” thunders the Rev. William Barber, the co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign: A...


May 11, 20243 min read
25 Years After Columbine, Gun Industry Greed and Lawmakers' Cowardice Still Prevail Over America's Grief and Outrage
“When the Columbine High School shooting happened twenty-five years ago, it was an unimaginable tragedy. Now, as gun violence continues...


May 10, 20243 min read
Never-married Black Women Have 8 Cents in Wealth for Every Dollar Held by White Males
As the November general election nears, many economic analysts have publicly pondered why so many likely voters are not impressed with...


Apr 30, 20243 min read
Supreme Court Addresses Homelessness: The issue is key in a Sundown Town, Where Blacks Couldn't Live
The U.S. Supreme Court is taking on the issue of homelessness, which affects large numbers of Black people nationwide because, as a...


Apr 25, 20243 min read
Heroines of Democracy Declare “America in Emergency”
Black women leaders of national civil rights and voting rights organizations have gathered at the National Press Club in Washington DC to...


Apr 21, 20242 min read
Association of Black Cardiologists’ “We Are The Faces” Campaign Unveils New Videos for Black Maternal Health Week
In celebration of Black Maternal Health Week (April 11-17, 2024) and April’s Minority Health Month, the Association of Black...


Apr 17, 20244 min read
The Battle Over Social Security
The Black community as a whole can never afford to lose empathy for one another. One of the core challenges in maintaining social justice...


Apr 12, 20245 min read
The Important Steps to Owning a Home and Building Wealth
The most effective way for African Americans to build wealth is through homeownership. But so many families ask, where do you start when...
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