William Walker, 1st Black House Sergeant-at-Arms, Sworn In
By: Terelle Jermaine Starr, The Root For the first time in House history, a Black person will assume the role of the chamber’s... Read More
U.S. Gearing up to Ship AstraZeneca Vaccine to COVID-Hit India
By: Manny Otiko, IVN The Biden administration is preparing to ship millions of doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to India, even though... Read More
Family of Police Victim Andrew Brown Calls Shooting an ‘Execution’
By: Manny Otiko, IVN Elizabeth, N.C. is the latest American town to erupt in protests over the killing of a Black man in... Read More
Biden Taps VP Harris To Lead Response To Border Challenges
By: Jonathan Lemire, Nomaan Merchant, Josh Boak, and Aamer Madhani, Associated Press Washington, D.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden has tapped Vice President Kamala... Read More
10 People Die in Colorado Shooting as Gun Violence Restarts
By Manny Otiko, Inland Valley News Boulder, CO — After a brief halt, caused by the coronavirus lockdown, America has resumed its all too... Read More
World-Renowned Ophthalmologist Dr. Patricia Bath Could Be First Black Woman Inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame
Los Angeles, CA — Dr. Patricia Era Bath lived a life without limits. She was the first Black American to complete an ophthalmology... Read More
11 Easy Ways To Stay Entertained Without Leaving Your House
BPT — Cold weather paired with stay-at-home orders means families across the country have been spending more time at home. This is a... Read More
The LGBTQ Community Will Usher in a New Era After Big Wins on Election Night
By: Jay Conner, The Root Nationwide — While it might’ve been an anxiety-ridden election night for most of us, for the LGBTQ... Read More
Senate Control Hangs in Balance With A Few Races Undecided
By: Lisa Mascaro and Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press Washington, D.C. (AP) — Control of the Senate hung in the balance Thursday,... Read More
