Organ donation in the Black community: One man’s story waiting for a kidney
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — A nonprofit and a Lexington barbershop are teaming up to continue shedding light on organ donation. Thomas Muhammad is a…
African Americans and Mis-Trust of The Medical Establishment on Another View
The history of black people and medical research is complicated. In the 1840s, black enslaved women were subjected to brutal experimental gynecological surgeries without anesthesia….
Washington Deploys Warships, Aircraft & Troops Around Cuba | WION NEWS
Tensions in the Caribbean have reached a boiling point as the U.S. intensifies its military presence around Cuba. With the arrival of the USS Nimitz…
White Man Dares Black Athletes To Leave SEC College Football After NAACP Call For Boycott
African Diaspora News Channel, founded by Phillip Scott, is human-led, Black-centered media committed to speaking truth to power. We bring unapologetic news, commentary, interviews, and…
Louisiana GOP Cuts Black Voting Power With New Map
NEW ORLEANS — Louisiana Republicans on Friday approved a new congressional map that erodes Black voting power in the state — eliminating a majority-Black district established…
Taylor, Alawieh seek to unite Black and Arab-American voters in Michigan Senate bids • Michigan Advance
When Abbas Alawieh was growing up in Dearborn, Tireman Road not only marked the border between his city and neighboring Detroit, it was also a…
Is Howard University Producing the Next Generation of Blerds?
Kasson Gilliam cosplaying as Josuke Higashikata from JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure at Blerdcon 2026. (Photo by Janica Ingram) What do nerds look like today? Beyond things…
WUSF wins five regional Murrow awards, including for overall excellence
WUSF won five regional Edward R. Murrow awards this week, including the top honor for overall excellence. It’s the second year in a row the…
Louisiana Legislature Passes Map Gutting Fair Representation and Packing Black Voters into Sole Congressional District
The Louisiana Legislature today passed a new congressional map that eliminates one of two opportunity districts where Black voters had the chance to elect candidates…
Louisiana lawmakers pass a congressional map to dismantle a majority-Black district
Updated May 29, 2026 at 11:35 AM PDT Republicans in the Louisiana legislature have approved a new congressional map ahead of the midterms that will…
