Author: afrakan
What to the Black community is America’s 250th anniversary? A Philadelphia reflection in a time of erasure, resistance, and rising voices
PHILADELPHIA—As America marches toward its 250th anniversary, the nation prepares fireworks, parades, and patriotic spectacles. But in Black Philadelphia—the city of Richard Allen, Octavius Catto,…
Hyundai Marks First-Ever Sponsorship of the BET Awards and BET Experience 2026
Hyundai activated across BETX FanFest, the BET Awards Red Carpet and BET’s Icon of the Year Award honoring actress Teyana Taylor LOS ANGELES, June 29,…
Why resisting Trump has galvanized Black Democrats as the midterms approach
ST. STEPHEN, S.C. — Black voters in South Carolina and other southern states are turning out in defiance of what many see as President Donald…
Rosetta Miller-Perry, The Tennessee Tribune’s founder, dies
by Ron Wynn, Nashville Banner June 29, 2026 A belief in equal justice and opportunity, as well as a fierce desire to serve and aid…
Teyana Taylor wins big at the 2026 BET Awards – Reuters
… Black community. Advertisement · Scroll to continue. "Tonight's honor … Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world's … Source link
Shelburne mayor says dump was not in a Black community and is not a case of environmental racism
A town hall meeting in Shelburne, N.S, about a decades-old garbage dump—which the former chair of a provincial panel has called “a stark example of…
CROWN Act celebration highlights Black hair culture at Robert Crown Center
“This is also an opportunity for people to understand the history of what's been happening to specifically our Black community.” Olasimbo said … Source link
Meleika Gardner examines Evanston's racial politics in book talk – The Daily Northwestern
Brown said in those meetings, she observed “little to no representation” from the Black community. She added that the meetings often felt … Source link
South African Vigilantes Chase Out Immigrants With Knives and Clubs – WSJ
Ironically, the anti-immigrant rage is a burning issue in a country where President Trump said local Black people, enabled by the government, are … Source link
Raiders wide receiver Malik Benson Jr. excels during OTA’s
The Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver group has been a big subject this offseason. John Spytek was expected to make plenty of moves to help…
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