Empire, Wyoming was an Black community founded in 1908 by Charles and Rosetta Speese along with three of Charles’ brothers—John, Joseph and Radford and their families.…
A North Carolina teenager was injured when she jumped from the back seat of a moving Lyft because of what she calls her driver’s “suspicious behavior”…
Valerie LaVerne Thomas is a well-known scientist, mathematician, physicist, and inventor born on February 1, 1943 in Baltimore, Maryland. At a young age Thomas was interested…
The city of Whitesboro, New Jersey was established in 1902 as a town exclusively for Black Americans. The idea was in response to increasing white resistance…
When the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade in June, Missouri became the first state to outlaw abortion. Since then, logistics centers and clinics…
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Jonathan Jasper Wright, the first African American to serve on a state Supreme Court, was born in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. In 1858, Wright traveled to Ithaca, New York where…
A California man was in prison for two decades for stealing $14. A drug addiction took many years of his life but a judge eventually re-sentenced…
The music industry is mourning after Takeoff, one third of the Atlanta rap group Migos, was reportedly shot and killed early Tuesday morning. The shooting occurred…