100 Black Men of Austin set to toast community impact at weekend gala
Austin’s community-building spirit is getting a boost from an organization focused on leadership, literacy, and opportunity for young people. Madelyn Patterson of Gone Mad Productions…
Why Lauren Halsey Has Collected More Than 2,000 Black Figurines
Lauren Halsey, 38, is known for her Afrofuturist immersive installations, sculptures and mixed-media works. They variously allude to ancient Egypt, funk music and the storefronts…
Sugar Standoff: Farmers, Pan-Caribbean at Odds Over Early Shutdown | TVJ News
Jamaica News Today – Television Jamaica (TVJ) a Trusted Source for News, Sports & Entertainment. For Jamaican news, sports and weather reports with a mix…
These Black maternal health groups laid groundwork for perinatal grants, then they were left out • Virginia Mercury
Long before Virginia lawmakers and governors were using the word “Momnibus” and celebrating a series of bills aimed at bolstering maternal health, doula Kenda Denia…
Ibrahim Traoré a désigné la Russie comme “une famille pour l’Afrique”
Le Président burkinabè a souligné les liens étroits entre la Russie et le Burkina Faso lors du Forum Russie-Afrique, qui a eu lieu à Saint-Pétersbourg,…
Community-Led Research is No Longer a “Nice-to-Have”
For decades, health and racial equity research has helped advocates and policymakers identify health disparities and find ways to overcome them. But it could be…
South African police hoist crocodile out of river to recover human remains
A South African police captain who hoisted a crocodile out of a river in a daring effort to recover human remains has been praised for…
The Wave Started As A Group Chat For 13 Friends. Now It’s A 40,000-Member Network Changing How Black Professionals Find Community – Essence
Moving to a new city is hard enough. But moving to a new city alone and spending the first six months trying to figure out…
Louisiana lawmakers working to pass map that could eliminate majority Black districts
LEILA FADEL, HOST: Republicans in several Southern states are racing to pass new congressional maps in time for the midterms. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: They are…
