18-Year-Old Black Student From Chicago Accepted into 6 Ivy League Colleges
Chicago, IL — Payton Pitts, an 18-year-old student from Chicago, Illinois, has achieved an extraordinary feat by securing acceptances from all six... Read More
UAB Computer Science Students Earn Big Wins at Alabama’s Largest Hackathon
By: Tehreem Kham, UAB News, Birmingham Times The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s team of four Department of Computer Science students... Read More
Positive Results Center Hosts 8th Annual FREE Prom Dress & Tux Gift-Away
Los Angeles, CA — Positive Results Center invites you to attend our 8th Annual Dress Prom Dress & Tuxedo Gift Away and... Read More
Trucking Company Owner Jason Burroughs Uses Mentorship to Help Many
By: Je’Don Holloway-Talley, For The Birmingham Times Being a mentor comes naturally for business owner Jason Burroughs who has seen both sides of... Read More
Today in History: February 1, 4 Black College Students Begin a Sit-In Protest at a Woolworth’s Lunch Counter
By, The Associated Press Today in History: On Feb. 1, 1960, four Black college students began a sit-in protest at a Woolworth’s... Read More
A Growing Number of Black Californians Are Claiming Their American Indian Lineage
Lila Brown | California Black Media A growing number of Black Americans, relying on newly digitized federal records and other sources, are... Read More
Black Parents Advocate for Stronger Stand Against Racism at Los Osos High School
Aldon Thomas Stiles | IVN Parents, in response to a string of racially motivated violence and harassment at Los Osos High School,... Read More
Commentary: Bridging Apologies – Lessons from Japanese American Internment Demand Recognition of Injustices Against Black Californians
Joe W. Bowers Jr. | California Black Media In August, the California Attorney General’s Office, publicly apologized for its role in the... Read More
A Litany of Thanksgiving
Washington, D.C. — For many years I always cooked Thanksgiving dinner for our whole family and for friends away from their homes.... Read More