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March 16, 2024
The project includes Freaknik founders Emma Horton, Amadi Boone, Monique Tolliver and Sharon Toomer who discuss the festival’s origin.
March 16, 2024
Six teenagers are accused of participating in “a hateful, racist online chat” that included “a mock slave auction,” investigators say.
March 16, 2024
Vaughan Gething won the Welsh Labour Party leadership race, setting him to be the first Black leader of Wales’ semi-autonomous government.
March 16, 2024
David E. Harris, who flew bombers for the U.S. military and broke barriers in 1964 when American Airlines hired him as a pilot, has died.
March 16, 2024
Fulton County DA Fani Willis will remain on the most sprawling of four criminal cases against former President Donald Trump.
March 16, 2024
Kentucky fired women’s basketball coach Kyra Elzy after consecutive losing seasons. Elzy served four years as head coach.
March 16, 2024
South Africa Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor made the comment earlier this week at a Palestinian solidarity event.
March 16, 2024
Michigan fired coach Juwan Howard on Friday after five seasons, parting ways with the former Fab Five star who compiled an 82-67 record.
March 15, 2024
The bill sponsor, noting he was empathetic, said “we can’t let that empathy cloud our judgment in protecting 7 million Tennesseans.”
March 15, 2024
Sterling Heights police said Wednesday that it released the edited, nearly nine-minute-long video footage “in the spirit of transparency.”
March 15, 2024
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis must step aside from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump or remove the special prosecutor with whom she had a romantic relationship before the case can proceed.
March 14, 2024
Judge Jay Stewart’s order allows the Southern Poverty Law Center to file a new version of the lawsuit for Hogg Hummock residents.
March 14, 2024
An appeals court has overturned the convictions of Officer Robert Olsen, who killed a naked, Black Air Force veteran who was mentally ill.
March 14, 2024
Dorie Ladner was one of the first workers to go to Natchez, Mississippi in 1964 to help people register to vote, her sister said.
March 14, 2024
Jessie and Frank Wooden have a powerful motive to restore a segregated Miami cemetery: It houses their mother’s gravesite.
March 13, 2024
Influencers are in Washington to lobby Congress to reject a bill that would force TikTok’s Beijing-based parent company to sell or be banned in the United States.
March 13, 2024
Mississippi Black Women’s Roundtable praised the new law, which passed the GOP-controlled Legislature with bipartisan support.
Dianne Abbott, theGrio.com
March 13, 2024
Major Conservative donor Frank Hester reportedly also said Diane Abbott, Britain’s longest-serving Black legislator, “should be shot.”
March 13, 2024
Warnings of an “unexpected IT outage” Tuesday on the election website of Georgia’s most populous county with the most Black voters prompted alarm on social media.
March 12, 2024
A Brooklyn preacher known for his flashy lifestyle and who boasted of his friendship with New York City’s mayor was found guilty in…