An Arkansas father is showing his love and support for his 1-year-old daughter in a very special way.
Arkansas Father Kevin Stokes Cuts His 10-Year-Old Dreadlocks to Support His One-Year-Old Daughter in Chemotherapy
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How a Miami-Area Lawyer Fresh Out of Law School Helped Clear an Innocent Man of Murder After He Spent 32 Years in Prison
A Miami-area lawyer was able to transform the life of a man who spent 32 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit — and said her own life has also been transformed in the process.
“Elvis” Star Austin Butler Says ‘You Can’t Tell the Story of Elvis Without Black Music or Black Culture’
Elvis star Austin Butler, who plays the musician in Baz Lurhmann’s film, says it is important to contextualize the influence of Black culture on his career.
Atlanta Professor Zakiya Akerele Encourages Students to Think Twice Before Committing to College
Zakiya Akerele Ph.D. is an Atlanta-based educator, author and speaker who is on a mission to let people know that four-year college isn’t the only path to success. Her book, “Dump Your Degree: How to Repurpose Your Education, Control Your Career, and Gain Financial Freedom,” is intended to […]
Son of Buffalo Shooting Victim Tells Senators in Hearing on Domestic Terrorism to ‘Yield Your Positions’ if They Won’t Take Action on Gun Violence
A son of the oldest victim in the Buffalo supermarket shooting, appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday in a hearing on domestic terrorism, called on lawmakers to “yield your positions” if they’re unwilling to meet “the urgency of the moment” in the wake of […]
Urban League President Says Failure to Pass Build Back Better Act Was Major ‘Setback’ for Black Americans
There’s a lot to blame Senator Joe Manchin for if you’re someone who cares about things like abortion rights or not going out in a massive climate apocalypse.
KKK Flyer Left on Steps of Mostly Black Church in Rural Mississippi
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A flyer on behalf of the Ku Klux Klan was reportedly left on the steps of a mostly Black church in rural Mississippi.
Denny Whayne, First African American Elected to Springfield City Council in Missouri, Dies
Mayor Ken McClure, on behalf of himself and the Springfield City Council, expressed his condolences for the passing of former City Councilman Denny Whayne.
WATCH: Netflix Releases Trailer for “Civil” Documentary About Attorney Ben Crump
A new documentary is set to explore the work done by civil rights attorney Ben Crump. Civil, from Emmy-nominated director Nadia Hallgren, and producers Kenya Barris and Roger Ross Williams, takes on the challenge of profiling Crump as he takes on landmark cases.
Suspect Arrested for Murder of South Dallas Street Pastor Karl Hollins
A suspect has been arrested in connection to the murder of a Dallas street minister, police announced Wednesday.
Biden Administration Sees Exodus of Black Staffers and Frustration Among Those Who Remain
At least 21 Black staffers have left the White House since late last year or are planning to leave soon. Some of those who remain say it’s no wonder why: They describe a work environment with little support from their superiors and fewer chances for […]
Dallas Police Ask for Public’s Help Finding 18-Year-Old Alyana Rachael Clark Who Could be in Serious Danger
Dallas police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing woman they said may be in serious danger.
