Robert Johnson on Reparations Over Symbols
BET founder Robert Johnson calls for $14 trillion in reparations over 30 years for descendants of slaves, rejecting symbolic gestures for real economic equity....
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Jayland Walker March: Supporters Fill Akron Streets (Video)
Supporters filled Akron streets demanding justice for Jayland Walker in a powerful march. The diverse crowd carried signs and chanted, seeking accountability and answers in...
Are We Rushing to Judgment on Jay-Z?
Jay-Z faces backlash over his NFL partnership announcement, with critics questioning his stance on Colin Kaepernick's protest movement....
EPM Music Group and PrazKeez Media Announce New Gospel Track
Gospel superstar Earnest Pugh collaborates with Dr. Jamal Bryant on 'Keep Hope Alive,' a Black History Month release addressing social justice themes....
Garcelle Beauvais Stars & EP’s Lifetime “Black Girl Missing”
Garcelle Beauvais stars in and executive produces Lifetime's 'Black Girl Missing,' premiering March 4th. The film highlights racial disparities in missing persons cases....
Amanda Seales Joins 102.5 The Block In Charlotte
Amanda Seales launches her syndicated radio show on 102.5 The Block in Charlotte, partnering with Radio One and Reach Media Inc....
Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs Appointed Library Regional Manager
Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs has been appointed as the new Library Regional Manager for the African American Research Library and Cultural Center in Fort Lauderdale....
Yo-Yo and Leaders Rally in LA for Justice for Trayvon Martin
Rapper Yo-Yo joined civil rights leaders in Los Angeles rallying for justice for Trayvon Martin, urging the hip-hop community to take a stand against injustice....
Homelessness Crisis: 59% of LA’s Homeless Are Black
59% of Los Angeles' estimated 60,000 homeless population is Black, creating a crisis that severely impacts tourism and local businesses throughout the city....
Deshaun Watson Returns to Browns After Settlement
Deshaun Watson returns to Browns facility after $5 million settlement with accusers and 11-game suspension. The article explores his journey from Texans frustration to Cleveland...
Free Legal Services for People of Color
McDermott Will & Emery launches McDermott Rise, offering free legal services to 20 BIPOC business founders annually. The program provides legal counsel, mentoring, and networking...
Athletes Demand Justice After Police Shooting of Jacob Blake
Athletes and coaches demand justice after Jacob Blake was shot 7 times by police in front of his children. Milwaukee Bucks and other sports figures...
Kaepernick Reflects on Police Brutality Struggles
Colin Kaepernick reflects on his ongoing fight against police brutality and the NFL's delayed response to his peaceful kneeling protests that cost him his career....
ALA.NI Releases Lament for Emmett Till
Paris-based artist ALA.NI releases 'Lament for Emmett Till' on what would have been his 79th birthday. All proceeds benefit the Emmett Till Legacy Foundation....
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Joins 38 Health Systems
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia joins 38 U.S. health systems across 45 states to declare racism a public health crisis. The Healthcare Anchor Network collaboration addresses...
Morgan State Honors Social Justice Leaders
Morgan State University will honor filmmaker David E. Talbert, civil rights advocate David Burton, and quarterback Colin Kaepernick with honorary degrees at its 145th Spring...
DL Hughley: We Cant Choose Which Black Lives Matter (video)
DL Hughley addresses the Black Lives Matter movement, emphasizing that all Black lives matter regardless of interracial relationships or LGBTQ identity....
Howard University Digitizes Black Press with $2M Grant
Howard University received $2 million to digitize the world's largest collection of Black press archives, making over 100,000 newspaper issues accessible online....
India.Arie: Musicians Deserve More Spotify Pay
India.Arie requests music removal from Spotify due to Joe Rogan's racist statements and calls for higher artist streaming payments beyond current .003-.005 per stream rates....
Judge Recognizes Man Before Sentencing
A judge breaks down in court after realizing she's about to sentence a man she knew from grade school, highlighting life's different paths and choices....
Dick Gregory Been Had the Answer for Police Reform
Legendary comedian Dick Gregory's activism words ring true amid Jacob Blake shooting and police reform protests. His classic question challenges America's priorities....
Derek Minor Releases Music Video for “Free”
Derek Minor releases powerful music video for his new single 'Free,' addressing racial violence and police brutality. The song was written and produced in three...
Cops Handcuff Black Man Eating with Family
Black man wrongfully handcuffed by police while eating with his family at a mall, highlighting ongoing issues with racial profiling in America....
Black Store Owner Questioned About Owning His Store by Cops
Police in Tiburon, California demanded a Black store owner prove he owned his YEMA clothing establishment while working at 1 AM, sparking controversy over racial...
We’re Freer, But Only As Free As They Say
A thought-provoking commentary on the limitations of freedom in modern America. Explores how true liberty remains constrained by systemic boundaries....