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Young Women of Color Conference Focuses on STEM Careers

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Douglas Anderson School of the Arts was the location for the Young Women of Color Empowerment Conference held last week. The conference marked the ninth year whose mission has been to educate and to empower young women […]

Carnival Corporation CEO Arnold Donald Tops List of Global Minority Business Leaders

August 7, 2026 admin 0

CEO of world’s largest leisure travel company ranked first out of 100 global business executives on the 2017 EMpower 100 Ethnic Minority Leaders List EMpower 100 celebrates the work of black, Asian and minority executives […]

Tiger Woods Arrested and Released In Florida for Suspicion of DUI

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Tiger Woods, former world number one golfer, was arrested in the sunshine state of Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to online jail records. Woods was booked into the Palm Beach County […]

The Wells Fargo Scandal Continues to Create Fall Out

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Dr. John E. Warren, Publisher The Wells Fargo scandal is far from over and it continues to provide insight into the “Cherry Picking” culture of providing select help in places where it seeks to […]

Thousands Of Historic Items Honoring Black Cinema Could Be Yours

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Brennan Williams (Huffington Post) SEPARATE CINEMA ARCHIVE/ SFAEThe San Francisco Art Exchange announced Thursday the first public sale of pieces from the Separate Cinema Archive. One hundred years of black film art is officially up for […]

Memorial Day in Black America

August 7, 2026 admin 0

Memorial Day 2017 is here, and it is the 149th year of its celebration. It started as Decoration Day after the American Civil War in 1868. It is a federal holiday set aside to honor […]

President Trump Has Waged War on Obama’s Legacy

August 7, 2026 admin 0

By Lauren Victoria Burke (NNPA Newswire Contributor) There was the proposed massive budget cut to the Department of Housing and Urban Development; the incessant rhetoric about a rise in crime in the nation, that lacked […]

Ohio Pastor Darrell Scott Convenes Gang Summit in D.C.

August 7, 2026 admin 0

A group of assembled business leaders, Trump Administration officials, clergy and community stakeholders discuss a range of issues affecting the Black community at a recent summit convened by Cleveland Heights Pastor Darrell Scott. By Lauren […]

Judge Allows White Alabama Town To Segregate Their Schools

August 7, 2026 admin 0

An Alabama judge has given a predominately white town the right to remove itself from the current racially mixed school system to create their own that would most likely result in all-white schools. To make matter worse: Judge […]

Know Better, Do Better, or No Better for Us

August 7, 2026 admin 0

by James Clingman The National Urban League’s (NUL) 2017 “State of Black America” (SOBA) report was released on May 2, 2017; it is titled, “Protect our Progress,” and again contains the “Inequality Index. Since 1963 […]