Category: Diaspora News
Captain Chimere Murrill’s Luxury Charter Business is Breaking Barriers
Growing up in Virginia, boating wasn’t part of Chimere Murrill’s world. She went on to Morgan State University, earning a degree in information technology, and…
Raiders mandatory minicamp: 8 things to watch
The Las Vegas Raiders will hold their mandatory minicamp Tuesday through Thursday. This will be the most important on-field work of the offseason and the…
NLIHC Welcomes Treasure Evans as IDEAS Intern
By Treasure Evans, NLIHC IDEAS Intern NLIHC is pleased to welcome Treasure Evans (she/her) as a Summer 2026 IDEAS intern. Treasure is a master’s student…
Telling Our Story: OHIO Southern students help document the African American experience in Appalachia
In libraries, churches and living rooms across the tri-state region, Ohio University Southern has been gathering the stories of African Americans whose place in local…
NAACP Celebrates Black Excellence Across All Industries through The Advancement List
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2026 Contact: communications@naacpnet.org WASHINGTON — The NAACP today announced the launch of the NAACP Advancement List, a new national recognition…
Grindfest AVL
Grindfest AVL is a powerful, one-day celebration of Black entrepreneurship, culture, music and community. Join founders, creatives, families and leaders for a full day of…
May 2026 Jobs Day Analysis
Joint Center June 8, 2026 The Joint Center analyzes unemployment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and shows how these numbers affect Black workers. Our May…
Heritage Trail to celebrate New Hampshire’s Black history in leadup to nation’s 250th
As New Hampshire gears up to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the Black Heritage Trail of New Hampshire…
Literary Hub » “Sneaking the Scraps Out the Back Door.” On Black Feminist Traditions of Memory Keeping
There is already a Black feminist tradition of using the arts as historical preservation. A dynamic sampling of contemporary literature and art created by Black…
BlaXcess Media launches new Erie radio station
June 8, 2026, 5:16 a.m. ET Marcus Atkinson has worn a lot of hats in his 56 years. He’s been a consultant, hosted talk shows…
