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Hughes Van Ellis - Tulsa Race Massacre
October 10, 2023
Hughes Van Ellis, one of the last living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, passed away Monday in Denver,…
October 9, 2023
Charles Porter Jr., credited as the first Black television news reporter and producer in Houston, Texas, died last month at…
Ozempic weight loss
October 7, 2023
A new study shows that GLP-1 injectables, including Ozempic, Wegovy and Saxenda, could cause severe digestive complications.
October 5, 2023
Dave's Gourmet LLC is considering suing Pink Sauce lady Veronica Shaw after she launched a GoFundMe effort slamming the company.
Tampa Black History murals destroyed
October 4, 2023
Tampa police are investigating a case of vandalism after murals and a kiosk were destroyed at a park located in…
Michael Oher -- The Blind Side author
October 4, 2023
"The Blind Side" author Michael Lewis believes Michael Oher's accusation against the Tuohy family come from injuries he suffered in…
October 3, 2023
Walmart's grant to the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs is part of its 2020 pledge to invest $100 million in…
Waffle House strike
October 2, 2023
Waffle House workers are the latest to strike as they turn to the food chain for $25 an hour and…
September 29, 2023
Tesla has found itself at the center of a lawsuit alleging discrimination and harassment against Black employees at its Fremont…
Black children taken Tennessee traffic stop
September 28, 2023
A Black man cannot release unredacted bodycam footage of a traffic stop that led to his children being put in…
Prisoners organ donation -- Michael Lewis Georgia
September 28, 2023
Michael Lewis, one of the youngest children sentenced to a Georgia prison in 1997, is a free man after 26…
Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
September 27, 2023
The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit will receive a significant revamp, funded in part by…
Dr Yves Duroseau
September 27, 2023
Dr. Yves Duroseau has filed a lawsuit against a white neighbor who sprayed him, his wife, their party guests and…
Montgomery riverboat brawl, Alabama
September 27, 2023
Dameion Pickett recalled details of the day he was attacked in what has come to be known as the massive…
Gymnastics Ireland controversy
September 26, 2023
Gymnastics Ireland has apologized to a Black girl who was skipped over last March in a ceremony awarding medals last…
Dr. Lynn O'Connor NYPD
September 26, 2023
O'Connor has officially been sworn in as the first Black woman police surgeon in the New York Police Department's 178-year…
Dionne Warwick Performs On SiriusXM's Soul Town Channel At The SiriusXM Studios
September 25, 2023
Anthony Henderson, known as Krayzie Bone of Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, is being hospitalized for internal bleeding in his lungs.
breast cancer awareness month
September 22, 2023
TOUCH, The Black Breast Cancer Alliance, promises to inspire 25,000 Black women to participate in breast cancer clinical trials by…
September 22, 2023
Meralyn Kirkland said Rolle, her grandchild, in first grade then, still suffers from the residual trauma she experienced that day.
The TikTok logo is shown on a cell phone
September 22, 2023
Two ex-Black employees have accused ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, of firing them over their racial discrimination protests.