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Guyana-born Brigadier-General Leland Tony Shepherd has made history as the first Black man to command the Arkansas Army National Guard. 
/ June 14, 2022
Pop star Lizzo
The legend of Lizzo has grown even greater. She’s a beloved, body-positive, life-affirming pop star who makes us feel better…
/ June 14, 2022
Ainye Long, a middle school department chair of mathematics and the only woman in the race, could face off with…
/ June 14, 2022
Chicago PD
A former Chicago police officer who physically assaulted a Black woman walking her dog at has been indicted on felony…
/ June 14, 2022
Impaired vision can have far-reaching effects on children's education and quality of life, including poor academic performance.
/ June 14, 2022
As Britain plans to send its first group of asylum-seekers to Rwanda on Tuesday amid outcries and legal challenges...
/ June 14, 2022
The Grammy award-winning artist said she will remove “spaz” from updated recording of the song, which appears on her upcoming…
/ June 14, 2022
A 9-year-old boy finds encouragement in a sign meant to besmirch President Joe Biden and a new book tells his…
/ June 14, 2022
Despite Walker's many assertions over the years, there is no evidence that the Republican Senate hopeful's claims are true.
/ June 14, 2022
The Small Business Administration (SBA) announced on Tuesday a landmark partnership with the Divine Nine aimed to address Black wealth.
/ June 14, 2022
The Orange County Medical Examiner's autopsy says Sampson weighed 383 pounds; the Orlando Free Fall's weight limit is 287 pounds.
/ June 14, 2022
One of my favorite things about hip-hop and rap music, in particular, is its origins within the griot storytelling framework. 
/ June 14, 2022