A Much Deserved Recognition of My Big Brother Harry
Washington, D.C. — The Herald-Advocate in Bennettsville, S.C., recently published this wonderful tribute to my brother on his birthday, and I wanted to... Read More
Three Steps To Fix The Student Lending System
By: Travis Plunkett, The Hill You may have heard the figure: 43 million Americans — 1 of every 5 adults — have federal... Read More
Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in America’s Classrooms
While the rollout of the vaccine has been a relief for the nation’s teachers, many of whom have been working in-person on... Read More
5 Ways to Become a More Effective Entrepreneur
By: Levar Haffoney, TNJ Building a business takes a lot of energy. When we first start, our thoughts are filled with excitement... Read More
“Graves into Gardens” Video Released by Chart-Topping Inspirational Artist Koryn Hawthorne
Nashville, TN — Today, two-time GRAMMY® nominated, Billboard Music and NAACP Image Award winning, inspirational artist, Koryn Hawthorne, releases a heart-rending new... Read More
Halle Berry Expresses Disappointment in the Best Actress Oscar Category and Its Continued Lack of Diversity
By: J’na Jefferson, The Root In 2002, Halle Berry became the first Black woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress,... Read More
Awareness Push to Restore Voting Rights for California’s Parolees Kicks Off
Quinci LeGardye, California Black Media Statewide — On Aug. 17, the “Yes On Prop 17” campaign held its Official Proposition 17 Campaign... Read More
Activists Say: Banning Newport, Other Flavored Cigarettes Puts Black Lives in Danger
By: Antonio Ray Harvey, California Black Media Eric Garner’s mother Gwendolyn Carr says, for Black Men, selling a single cigarette, known as... Read More
New Approach Needed
By: Ta Lese Morrow, Publisher, Inland Valley News, Inc. Statewide — How can so many Californians be lulled into a plastic world... Read More
Yep, Masks and Protective Gear Are Still Hard to Get — Especially For Small Buyers
By: Joel Rose, NPR Nationwide — At the height of summer, temperatures climb to nearly 100 degrees most days in Pharr, a... Read More
