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January 15, 2022
Christiane Taubira last ran for president in 2002, the first Black woman to do so in France, and garnered just…
January 15, 2022
Two children, ages 5 and 1, and a woman were also in the car with the Miami rapper, but no…
January 15, 2022
Billy Knutson was charged this week with storming the U.S. Capitol during last year's riot, later recording rap songs about…
January 15, 2022
President Joe Biden has selected lawyer and television personality Star Jones Lugo to lead a U.S. government agency.
January 15, 2022
Get ready to learn more Greek letters. Scientists warn that omicron’s spread practically ensures it won’t be the last troublesome…
January 15, 2022
The head of the Michigan State Police pledged changes after a report found that Black drivers were disproportionately pulled over…
Black men killed by police
January 15, 2022
The Fayetteville police chief asked that the video be released to show exchanges between police and witnesses at the scene…
January 15, 2022
President Joe Biden on Friday announced the nominations of two Black economists for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors.
January 13, 2022
The Tampa Bay Rays say bullpen catcher Jean Ramirez died unexpectedly this week. He was 28 years old at the…
January 13, 2022
Many of the victims of New York's deadliest fire in years were still awaiting burial Thursday after funerals began with…
January 13, 2022
A man accused of driving an SUV through a Wisconsin Christmas parade crashed into people head-on, prosecutors alleged in a…
Ronnie Spector
January 12, 2022
Ronnie Spector, the rock ‘n’ roll siren who sang such 1960s hits as “Be My Baby” as the leader of…
January 12, 2022
The Home Depot Foundation said it will give $1 million to the Atlanta-based National Center for Civil and Human Rights.
January 12, 2022
Sites associated with Black history in five Southern states will each receive grants of $50,000 from the Southern Poverty Law…
January 12, 2022
Grant Hill’s path to the NBA Hall of Fame had plenty of pain along with all the highlights, which will…
January 12, 2022
The Biden administration is increasing federal support for COVID-19 testing for schools in a bid to keep them open amid…
January 12, 2022
Inflation jumped at its fastest pace in nearly 40 years last month, a 7 percent spike from a year earlier…
January 11, 2022
It started as just another January morning, the chill prompting a family on the third floor of a Bronx apartment…
January 11, 2022
Four decades of pent-up emotion were unleashed Monday night as the Bulldogs snapped a national championship drought by vanquishing Alabama.
January 9, 2022
The sanctions mark the steepest consequences for Mali to date, and include land and air border closures with some other…