Posts in category Black News

William Bynum PHOTO COURTESY OF MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC EDUCATION By JEFF AMY Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. – Last week, College Board trustees named William Bynum as …

Some cities and states with legal pot are giving minorities a better shot at joining the growing marijuana industry. PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIMEDIA By JANIE HAR …

Rachel Dolezal PHOTO COURTESY OF DEAD SERIOUSNESS BALTIMORE (AP) – Organizers of the Baltimore Book Festival have disinvited Rachel Dolezal, the white woman who led …

Sen. Lena Taylor, a Milwaukee Democrat PHOTO COURTESY OF WISCONSIN SENATE MADISON, Wis. (AP) – A National Rifle Association lobbyist is telling a Wisconsin legislative …

Benjamin Jealous PHOTO COURTESY OF KAPOR CAPITAL BALTIMORE (AP) – Former NAACP chief Ben Jealous is scheduled to announce his run for governor of Maryland. …

Left to right: Javier Alberto Soto, President of The Miami Foundation; Tina Brown, Executive Director of Overtown Youth Center; Yance Torres, Development Director of Overtown …

TV show host Bill Maher used the “N-word” on this week’s episode of his HBO show “Real Time” during an interview with Senator Ben Sasse. …

John R. Rickford with renowned activist Angela Davis. PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN R. RICKFORD By MOHAMED HAMALUDIN A world-renowned Stanford linguistics professor whose academic defense …

Carnival CEO Arnold Donald PHOTO COURTESY OF CARNIVAL CORPORATION MIAMI – Carnival Corporation. the world’s largest leisure travel company, announced that CEO Arnold Donald was …

Dillard University campus on Gentilly Blvd in New Orleans. PHOTO COURTESY OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC By ERRIN HAINES WHACK Associated Press One of the smallest historically …