by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman July 15, 2024 The community members hope to establish mandated swimming courses to honor the deceased. Montreal is honoring the tragedy of the…
Marquise White, the Maryland teacher who was placed on suspension after being criticized for sharing a viral video showing female students unbraiding his hair, has been…
South Africa’s leading digital bank, TymeBank, has successfully raised $77.8 million in a pre-Series C funding round. The round was co-led by African growth-stage investor Norrsken22…
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and Team USA’s water polo goalie Ashleigh Johnson has partnered with the award-winning wellness brand Dr Teal’s to share her recovery and…
Black Americans in France is an ongoing series highlighting African Americans living abroad during the 2024 Paris Games. Pianist Kirk Lightsey moved to Paris for good…
By Sarah Mosqueda For nearly three decades, Usher Raymond has made music that is revered and relevant. Since breaking into the industry at a…
A Career Rooted in Black Comedy Gary Owen’s career took off when he won the “Funniest Black Comedian in San Diego” contest, which eventually led to…
Wiz Khalifa Source: Rodin Eckenroth / Getty Rapper Wiz Khalifa received an illegal drug possession charge in Romania shortly after smoking while performing. Festival season is…
By Michael Biesecker and Alanna Durkin RicherThe Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Law enforcement officials were working July 14 to learn more about the 20-year-old Pennsylvania…
The recent SCOTUS decision to criminalize homelessness will be felt worse by Blacks. Credit: Adobe Stock. In many ways, the recent Supreme Court ruling that the…