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For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emails Jimmy Kimmel slammed those who have hailed Donald Trump as a “Champion of Black America” after . . .

It’s Black History Month, and many of the nation’s linear TV and streaming platforms have loaded up their February program schedules with documentaries and other filmed entertainment that are Black-themed or feature Black acting talent.         However, the stories of immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean and their … !function (f, b, e, […]

Second season of “America in Black” kicking off on BET – CBS New York Watch CBS News Through interviews, celebrity profiles and in-depth investigative reporting, “America in Black” shares the stories that matter most to African Americans. CBS New York’s Maurice DuBois got a chance to sit down with Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, the first […]

There was Emmett Till, Trayvon Martin and George Floyd. Now America can add Donald Trump to the list of men who’ve faced the weight of a system tilted against them. Please. There’s very little — or nothing — we don’t expect to come out of the former president’s mouth. One day he’s urging Russia to […]

The Winn Tee Pee Cottage Motel in Winona is long gone. So is the Cassius Restaurant in downtown Minneapolis, whose flamboyant owner was the first Black man to secure a liquor license in the segregated city. Bill “Bojangles” Robinson and the Harlem Globetrotters once bunked at St. Paul’s Wilson Villa, now a modest home that […]

North Dakota small business owners are some of the strongest, most creative, and resilient people you will ever meet. In recent years, our small business community has weathered a global pandemic, persistent supply chain issues, sometimes volatile prices, and a tight labor market. Black-owned businesses in our state have faced disproportionate impacts from these pandemic […]

When Mark Doox entered an Eastern Orthodox monastery in Texas in 1987, he thought he might have a calling as a monk. A year later, he realized he didn’t. But he found something else in the monastery’s chapel: images of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary painted in the Byzantine style, their serene faces set […]

By Hazel | Trice Edney News Courtesy of Trice Edney Wire (TriceEdneyWire.com) – Circumventing criticism from pundits who say Democrats, including the Biden Administration, have done little to advance the Black community, the White House had released a special report unveiling a list of “Equity and Opportunity” successes advanced for Black Americans and communities across […]

By: Benjamin F. Chavis Jr. President Joe Biden will make his State of the Union address on March 7. As a veteran civil rights leader committed to improving public safety and unlocking economic prosperity in our communities, there are a few policies I hope the president will address. There also is one I hope he […]

In recent years, our small business community has weathered a global pandemic, persistent supply chain issues, sometimes volatile prices, and a tight labor market—and Black-owned businesses in our state have faced disproportionate impacts from these pandemic challenges. Despite those headwinds, Black-owned businesses across Texas are fueling one of the largest and most diverse waves of […]


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