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Carolyn Bryant Donham, the 88-year-old woman responsible for the murder of Emmett Till in 1955, has passed away while receiving hospice care for cancer, as confirmed by the Calcasieu Parish…

The core mission of the Michael James Jackson Foundation for Brewing and Distilling is to advance technical education and facilitate career opportunities for people of color within these industries in…

Dr. Ron Daniels, President of the Institute of the Black World 21st Century (IBW), recently announced that His Excellency President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of Ghana has confirmed his attendance at the upcoming State of the Black…

The city of Millbrae, California, a suburb of San Francisco is introducing “Freedom’s Threshold,” a major piece of public art honoring Harriet Tubman – abolitionist, suffragist, and mighty leader of…

March 8, 2023, New York, N.Y. – Rachel Robinson, the pioneering leader and founder of the Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF), will be honored at JRF’s 44th ROBIE Awards Dinner on March 13, 2023,…

BALTIMORE – Today, U.S. Congressman Kweisi Mfume (MD-07), Senator Ben Cardin, and Senator Chris Van Hollen (both D-MD) will host a press conference to spotlight the importance of more than $2.25 million  in congressionally…

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is soliciting nominations for membership on the National Advisory Committee on Microbiological Criteria for Foods (NACMCF). There are 15 upcoming vacancies on the Committee. The members…

Historic gathering to deal with Black issues in the U. S. and the World By Hazel Trice Edney (TriceEdneyWire.com) – A five-day conference aimed to “assess the condition of Black…

This past Christmas was the third one that two parents spent without their young son and daughter after a family vacation to Panama City, Florida, ended with their deaths. Matt…

Join Harvard in Creating a Sustainable Future Freelancer.com and Harvard’s Digital, Data, and Design Institute (D^3) is seeking to find the most innovative and cutting-edge ideas out there. From Apple’s program for…

Bamenda Fresh grocery store fills void left by major grocery chains fleeing inner city While grocery chains are abandoning communities of color and closing their doors, a new Black-owned grocery…

(St. Louis, MO, Jan. 18, 2023) Michael Kennedy, Jr., CEO of KAI Enterprises and The UP Companies (UPCO), has the prestigious honor of being named a 2023 St. Louis Titan…