Democrats Make Push For Federal CROWN Act Legislation
Source: Goodboy Picture Company / Getty The fight to end hair discrimination continues. According to CNN, Democrats are pushing to have the CROWN Act enforced
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Seven Ways Racism Harms Pregnant Black Women
Source: moodboard / Getty The journey to motherhood and the experience of pregnancy should be one defined by joyous anticipation and dedicated care. But for
Medgar Evers, Rep. Clyburn, Among Nineteen Honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia President Joe Biden will award 19 individuals the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest
North Carolina’s Anti-DEI Bill Is Detrimental To Black Maternal Health, Advocates Say
Source: FatCamera / Getty Heath advocates in North Carolina are sounding the alarm on the state’s proposed anti-DEI bill targeting federally-funded medical schools. Some believe
Gentrification In Philadelphia: How W.E.B. Du Bois Predicted Neighborhood Changes 125 Years Ago Still Matters
A gentrified urban industrial area is seen from an Amtrak train bridge on October 18, 2023, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Source: Robert Nickelsberg / Getty
‘Minstrel Show’: Cosmetics Company Youthforia Accused Of Blackface Makeup For Dark-Skinned People
Source: Carlo Allegri / Getty Youthforia, a sustainable makeup brand, is facing criticism over it’s new shade of “600” foundation tailored to women and men
Foster Care: Why Are Black Children Overrepresented In Child Welfare?
Source: fizkes / Getty Similar to other systematic constructs in America, the child welfare system in this country is riddled with racial disparities as Black
Who Is The Richest Black Woman In The World?
Source: FREDERIC J. BROWN / Getty We learned about the richest Black man in the world, reportedly Aliko Dangote, hailing from Kano State, Nigeria, but
Ben Crump: Ohio Cop Told Frank Tyson ‘Shut The F*ck Up’ After Dying, Handcuffed Black Man Said ‘I Can’t Breathe’
Source: Canton Ohio Police bodycam An Ohio police officer involved in the violent arrest of an unarmed Black man who said “I can’t breathe” before
Vice President Kamala Harris Announces Nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Vice President Kamala Harris has announced a nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour to spotlight the Biden-Harris