Leslie D. Hale, chair of Howard's Board of Trustees, shared the news with faculty and staff during a phone conference on Friday morning.
Make no mistake — MAGA isn’t a movement; it’s the Confederacy reborn, and if we don’t fight back at every turn, America as we know it will not survive.
Republicans in Georgia’s biggest county asked a state court to hold Democrats in contempt of court for blocking the appointment of two election deniers to the board of elections.
Alligator Alcatraz faced several lawsuits and was a hotbed for complaints, citing its poor conditions and environmental concerns.
The Tarrant County vote comes after the Texas state legislature passed a new electoral map that would add five new Republican House seats.
I want to be clear that I support Nicole Collier and all that she’s doing, but let us not romanticize her kidnapping by fascists.
Gov. Greg Abbott initiated the Texas redistricting effort in July at the behest of President Donald Trump to protect the GOP’s narrow House majority.Â
Black people have been present in Scotland for over 500 years, arriving through various means across different periods of Scottish history.
During an interview with Megyn Kelly, Marjorie Taylor Greene questioned Jasmine Crockett’s blackness, but Crockett quickly shut the racism down.
Kendall Rae Johnson became the youngest certified farmer in the country at 6 years old. She’s also a USDA National Urban Agriculture Youth Ambassador.
Target has been the, um, target of several consumer boycotts as a result of its backtracking on diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.Â
Despite mounting evidence that Black women in the U.S. face disproportionately high rates of maternal mortality, efforts to close the gap remain inconsistent. How do we change this?
Trump’s tariff blitz is more than an economic policy. It’s a racial one, with the weight of U.S. policy pressing hardest on Black and brown nations.
There is a ghost roaming the halls of Pickens County Museum in South Carolina and his name is Willie Earle.
ESPN will not be airing the Colin Kaepernick documentary after all, citing creative differences with the former NFL player and Spike Lee. The post ESPN Won’t Air Spike Lee‘s Docuseries About Colin Kaepernick Because Of ‘Creative Differences’ appeared first on Bossip.
Jussie Smollett isn’t backing down from his claim that he was the victim of a hate crime in 2019.
Columnist Corey Richardson discusses his enjoyment of the HBO Max show 'The Gilded Age' and how the Black stories resonate with him.
California’s redistricting effort is in direct response to Texas drafting a new electoral map, adding five House seats in Republican districts.
The irony is staggering; Putin, the leader of a country condemned globally for staging sham elections, is now dictating America’s democratic playbook to its own president.
Here are five key facts that shed light on Texas State Representative Nicole Collier's life, work, and impact on Texas politics.
In this op-ed, Lawrence Ross discusses the political imprisonment of Texas State Rep. Nicole Collier and the need to be brave enough to resist fascism.
Rep. Nicole Collier was among the state Democrats who left the state earlier this month to stall the Texas redistricting effort.Â
Under the new law, Illinois law enforcement agencies must review and share an officer’s full job history, including any misconduct, when they apply for a new role.
On Aug. 10, Alfred Brooks, a teacher at Charles Drew High School in Clayton County, Georgia, shared a now-viral video of himself joyfully greeting and "dapping up" his fellow Black male teachers.
Marc Philpart, the fund’s executive director, said the endowment would allow for $10 million in annual grant-making to support Black people.
Henrico County is planning a $16 million investment in a new walking trail that would pay tribute to United States Colored Troops.
Supporting Black-owned businesses isn't just a trend; it's a responsibility that starts with where we decide to spend our money.
Black people have always used laughter as a survival skill, and as columnist Corey Richardson notes, "The Dozens" is generational proof of that.
In this commentary, Jamie Nesbitt Golden provides a nuanced take on the colorism discussion singer Ari Lennox started regarding the television show 'Martin.'
The families of women who died as a result of state abortion bans in Texas and Georgia share their stories in hopes of raising awareness.Â
The civil penalty was levied during a lawsuit where President Trump was found liable on several counts, including falsifying business records.
Advocates warn the regulations could be weaponized to punish states, cities, and nonprofits that conflict with the administration’s political agenda.Â
A federal judge has ordered Mississippi to redraw its Supreme Court election map, finding that the current map unfairly weakens the voting power of Black voters living in the state's Central district.
Rep. Nicole Collier was one of several Texas Democrats who left the state to protest Texas’ redistricting effort, which many view as gerrymandering.
According to ABC 7, Filmore Brown’s Brooklyn home was sold out from underneath him due to an unpaid water bill of $5,000.
A groundbreaking study led by Binghamton University has shed light on a long-overlooked inequity: Black Americans spend more on energy bills.
The state ranked 50th in education will now require educators from California and New York to agree with conservative curriculum and debunked election-denial theories
In an era where authenticity is often a tagline, Sprayground continues to show us the redemptive power of culture to carry us toward our shared purpose.
