Frederick D. Haynes resigns abruptly as leader of Rainbow PUSH Coalition
By Religion News Service (RNS) — The Rev. Frederick D. Haynes III, who succeeded the Rev. Jesse Jackson as president of…
O.J. Simpson: A Life of Triumph and Tragedy
Editorial credit: Vicki L. Miller / Shutterstock.com By Chris Tobias O.J. Simpson, born Orenthal James Simpson on July 9, 1947, in…
How Climate Change Could Threaten New York’s Historic Black Cemeteries
By Marina Dunbar | City Limits On the eighth of a nine-night funerary celebration, a circle of about 20 people sat…
Yes, Efforts to Eliminate DEI Programs are Rooted in Racism
By Tatishe Nteta, Adam Eichen, Douglas Rice, Jesse Rhodes, and Justin H. Gross | The Conversation Right-wing activists who have long criticized liberalism…
Beyoncé’s ‘Cowboy Carter’ Transmits Joy, Honors Legends and Challenges a Segregated Industry
Editorial credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com By Ateqah Khaki and Vinita Srivastava | The Conversation The release of Beyoncé’s latest album, Cowboy Carter,…
Health Groups File Second Lawsuit Against the US FDA
Editorial credit: Tada Images / Shutterstock.com While the Biden Administration Delays the Rule on Menthol, Death Toll Rises Daily WASHINGTON, DC…
Louis Gossett Jr.: A Legacy of Acting Excellence and An Exceptional Gentleman
Editorial credit: Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock.com By Chris Tobias, Exclusive to New Black Voices Louis Gossett Jr. stands as a titan…
Op-Ed: The Country Soul Of Beyoncé—Empowering Black Women’s Legacy In Country Music
Editorial credit: Everett Collection / Shutterstock.com By Kimberly Bryant | MSN “Hers was not a voice or a face to forget.…
Joan Gibbs, Renowned Lesbian Activist and Attorney, Dies at 71
By Matt Tracy | MSN Joan Gibbs, an activist and attorney who used her power — often on a pro bono…
Employees Have a Right to Express Support for Black Lives Matter While they’re on the Job, According to a Historic Labor Board Decision
Editorial credit: tetiana.photographer / Shutterstock.com By Michael Z. Green | The Conversation A Home Depot store violated labor law when it disciplined Antonio…
The History of the U.S. White-Black Wage Gap from 1969 to Now
By William M. Rodgers III | Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis For decades, researchers have performed quantitative studies that describe…
The Hostility Black Women Face in Higher Education Carries Dire Consequences
By Ebony Aya | The Conversation Isolated. Abused. Overworked. These are the themes that emerged when I invited nine Black women…
NAACP Unveils Black Policy Agenda Ahead of State of the Union
Editorial credit: Al Teich / Shutterstock.com By NAACP WASHINGTON – Ahead of President Biden’s final State of the Union address before elections…
A Texas Court Ruling on a Black student Wearing Hair in Long Locs Reflects History of Racism in Schools
By Kenjus T. Watson | The Conversation A Texas judge ruled on Feb. 22, 2024, that the Barbers Hill School District didn’t…
Memory Loss: Alzheimer’s in Black Communities
By Linda Nwoke, Exclusive to New Black Voices Alzheimer’s disease is among the top seven in the United States with no…
Reading Octavia Butler in the Age of the Polycrisis
Editorial credit: hamdi bendali / Shutterstock.com By Julia Tong | February 15, 2024 | Ethnic Media Services It is 2024, and…
Anti-DEI Efforts Are the Latest Attack on Racial Equity and Free Speech
By Leah Watson | ACLU First, Donald Trump and right-wing extremists attacked government trainings on racism and sexism. Then the far…
California introduces first-in-nation slavery reparations package
Editorial credit: Bob Korn / Shutterstock.com By Lara Korte | MSN SACRAMENTO, California — California state lawmakers introduced a slate of…
Squad Member Jamaal Bowman on Slave Reparations – Says He Wants ALL 42 MILLION Black Americans to Get $333,000 and Reveals ‘Creative Ways’ to Pay Them
Editorial credit: Paul Froggatt / Shutterstock.com By Bethan Sexton | January 18, 2024 | MSN Lawmaker tabled bill H.R. 414 in…
NYC Government Workers of Color Paid Less than White Colleagues: Study
By Chris Sommerfeldt | NY Daily News Black, Asian and…
The Rise & Power of Ethnic Voters: Shaping the Future of American Elections
By Pearl Phillip In the realm of American politics, the…
4 Situations Where You Should Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer
Originally published on 311personalinjury.com. When an injury occurs, navigating the…