This edition marks the last for 2024. Next week, we shall have 2025 on the masthead.  It’s a blessing to say NEW YEAR, for ...

Petitions filed with the city’s Department of Neighborhood Services (DNS) has put a hold on demolition of a one story building designed by a noted Black architect located at 1747 N. Sixth Street.

A roundup of pivotal events that underscored both advancement and challenges in the quest for educational equity.  By Quintessa Williams, article courtesy of Word In Black  This year, Black K-12 ...

James Earl “Jimmy” Carter, Jr., passed away recently at the age of 100. The news was confirmed by his son Chip. Carter entered hospice care in February 2023. Carter was born on October 1, 1924 in ...

As Black America and other minority groups brace for hostility and uncertainty under the incoming administration of Donald ...

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In a previously published interview, Deputy Assistant to the President for Reorganization Jay Beck spoke fondly of Carter’s dedication to fostering opportunity for marginalized groups. “One of the ...

His administration included a record number of Black federal judges, strengthened rules preventing discriminatory schools from claiming tax-exempt status, and expanded food aid programs for ...

Vice President Kamala Harris added, “After leaving office, President Carter continued his fight for peace, democracy, and human dignity through the Carter Center. His life and legacy continue to ...

From a peanut farmer to President of the United States, “his incredible life, legacy, and leadership are a testament to the power of the American dream,” said House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries. ...

NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia The American Civil Liberties Union celebrated President Joe ...

The use of capital punishment remains legal in about half of U.S. states, where more than two dozen executions have occurred ...