Here are four considerations as mass protests continue to unfold, including planned “No Kings” day actions on June 14, challenging Trump’s escalating repression.
When imitation lacks understanding, it doesn’t honor the culture; it erases it, turning lived Black experiences into shallow performance and parody.
So, what do we do? We organize. We show up at ICE protests so the system doesn’t get to isolate people in silence.
A 2013 Centers for Disease Control study found that Black fathers are more involved in their children's lives compared to other racial groups.
An incident involving police officers in Tulsa and a Black alleged jaywalker resulted in the civilian being injured by a police cruiser.
The California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) disqualified Clara Adams for a celebration that paid homage to Olympic champion Maurice Greene.
Ananda was 52. Ananda Lewis Was The It Girl In The ’90s – We Loved To See Her I got to know Ananda later in life, and she left a lasting legacy. But I was not the only one. An entire generation of Black women saw themselves reflected in Ananda—smart, grounded, stylish, and unapologetically real. […]
The people have apparently received that message, and, as a result, more anti-ICE and anti-Trump protests are spreading across the country.
The 9th Circuit court has allowed the Trump administration to keep the National Guard in Los Angeles, restricting control by California governor Gavin Newsom.
The exits come as President Trump continues to dismantle FEMA, reduce its efficacy, and install leadership with no disaster management experience.
This year’s Juneteenth is more than a celebration—it’s a call to come together in joy, unity, and purposeful action like never before.
Javon Anthony Jackson has used jazz to not only bring Joy to his life, but also to the many people who have had the opportunity to hear him play.
For Black men, when it comes to health, early detection through annual checkups and preventative screenings often means the difference between life and death.
There is a ghost roaming the halls of Pickens County Museum in South Carolina and his name is Willie Earle.
See how celebs served bold, luxe style at the 2025 BET Awards. From Black Tie glam to nostalgic slay, this red carpet was one for the culture.
Doechii won Best Female Hip Hop Artist at the 2025 BET Awards and used her acceptance speech to slam the Trump administration.
The world of music has lost a pioneer. Sly Stone, the mastermind behind the groundbreaking Sly and the Family Stone, passed away at the age of 82 after a prolonged battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other health issues.
If this were America talking about another country, this would all be called ethnic cleansing in our nation’s urban centers.
Opinion: Donald Trump continues his war against Black and Brown immigrants with no regard for the law, the Constitution, or the people his policies victimize.
Education Secretary Linda McMahon failed to show any knowledge of either the Tulsa Race Massacre or Ruby Bridges.
Republicans think it’s a beautiful idea to invest in the wealthy and cut $880 billion from Medicaid and $330 billion from SNAP.
Philadelphia justice reform group JustUs Ideas will kick off its inaugural JustUs Ideas Week on June 9 at the Community College of Philadelphia.
In my book 'Postconflict Utopias: Everyday Survival in Chocó, Colombia,' I write about how Black women’s organizations care for their territories and communities.
The saying “we keep us safe” takes on a new meaning in the aftermath of disaster. Community is everything.
Altadena Boys launched in January with a six-day donation drive that drew a huge community response. Months later, it's still going strong.
Thirteen-year-old Joshua Suddith has recently been accepted to his dream school, Morehouse College, along with 20 other universities.
R. Kelly's lawyers are asking Trump to free him after an alleged murder-for-hire plot in his North Carolina prison.
For Father's Day, columnist Corey Richardson has a list of suggested and practical gifts you can give to the man who helped make you great.
Let’s talk about the truth that makes people uncomfortable: the single largest racial group on Medicaid is white.
The Scottsdale Unified School District approved a new social studies textbook that acknowledges police protests, Black Lives Matter, and George Floyd.
New Jersey District Judge Michael E. Farbiarz has granted a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of Mahmoud Khalil.
The charge came after McIver tried to protect Newark Mayor Ras Baraka from arrest during a protest at an ICE Facility In Newark, New Jersey.
The Smithsonian’s Board of Regents issued a statement reiterating that the president has no control over personnel changes for the museums.
This year's Father's Day guide features a luxury scent sampler, Samsonite luggage Tomahawk steak, a stylish timepiece and more.
The ruling specifically targets executive orders Trump issued tying federal funding to an organization’s DEI efforts.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on June 6 that unemployment for Black women aged 20+ rose to 6.2% in May, up from 6.1% in April.
President Trump announced that he will restore the original names of seven military bases honoring Confederate officers.
