This is the first time the vice president was able to attend an Easter service in person due to COVID-19.
Serena Williams has joined forces with the company Karat to increase the representation of Black engineers in tech.
The Library of Congress’ 2022 National Recording Registry inductees included albums created by Alicia Keys, A Tribe Called Quest and…
Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby will become the first woman to serve as president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Jackson State University grad Ameshya Williams-Holliday made history as the first WNBA draft pick from an HBCU in 20 years.
The ABC sitcom ‘Abbott Elementary’ donated 150,000 meals to Feeding America.
Activist Colin Kaepernick has released a children’s book that empowers youth to build a strong sense of self-pride and self-awareness.
Georgia State University will award entertainment mogul Ludacris with an honorary degree.
A Black Tennessee-based couple opened a grocery store to combat food insecurity in South Memphis.
101-year-old Merrill Pittman Cooper recently received an honorary diploma.
An initiative designed to empower developers of color to use real estate as a means for community impact is coming…
Trailblazing basketball legend Earl Lloyd—the first Black player to compete in an NBA game—was recently honored by the city of…
Philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $12 million to a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating medical school expenses for BIPOC students.
Raleigh-based Saint Augustine’s University is the first HBCU to launch a women’s rowing team.
A film about the story behind the iconic Black Power salute at the 1968 Olympics is in the works.
Steph and Ayesha Curry are creating libraries for youth in underserved neighborhoods throughout Oakland.
Clark Atlanta University alumna Danielle Mitchell is on a mission to increase the representation of Black women in the clinical…
Betty Reid Soskin—the National Park Service’s oldest ranger who dedicated her work to amplifying stories about Black history—has retired.
Clark Atlanta University has received an $11.8 million endowment for the creation of a knowledge-focused metaverse hub.
Singer John Legend will receive The Recording Academy’s inaugural Global Impact Award for his artistry and activism.
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