With $ 9 million in Scholarship offers, NOLA High Schooler Breaks Guinness Record
By Angela Johnson | The Root As high school students across the country prepare to make their college decisions, one student in... Read More
AP source: Rockets Hire Ex-Celtics Coach Udoka as New Coach
By KRISTIE RIEKEN HOUSTON (AP) — Ime Udoka has been hired as the new coach of the Houston Rockets, a source familiar... Read More
Screaming Inside: Advocates Address the Factors Contributing to the Spike in Suicide Rates Among Black Men
Aldon Thomas Stiles | California Black Media Last year, America mourned the tragic suicides of two Black men who were celebrated for... Read More
The Hon. Gwen Moore Legislative Reception Celebrates Black Political and Civil Leadership
Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media On April 19, the California African American Chamber of Commerce (CALAACC) hosted the “Honorable Gwen... Read More
Black and Green: Environmental Stewards Say Protecting the Planet Involves Race and Equity
Jaivon Grant | California Black Media Aaron McCall, who coordinates federal advocacy for California Environmental Voters, believes that the environmental protection movement... Read More
Challenges Remain for California Black Families with Autistic Loved Ones
Jaivon Grant | California Black Media Prejudice, loneliness, isolation, rejection by their peers, high rates of bullying, low social integration and learning... Read More
2 Teens Face Murder Charges for Sweet 16 Party Massacre That Left 4 Dead and 32 Injured
Alabama shooting memorial By Fisher Jack | EUR *(CNN) — Two Alabama teens have been arrested and face murder charges in the deadly rampage... Read More
The Power of Possibility
Upland, CA — Many of you know early in my life I experienced parental abuse and abandonment. I also have had to... Read More
Gov. Newsom and Advocates at Impasse Over Funding for Black Students Education
Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media Last week, at the invitation of the Black in School Coalition (BISC), over 2,500... Read More
Biden Is Ending The Covid-19 Emergency In May. What Does That Mean?
By Jessica Washington | The Root It’s no secret that politicians are rushing to declare that the COVID-19 pandemic is behind us. And on... Read More