COMMENTARY: There is Not a Racist Bone in My Body
By Roger Caldwell, NNPA Newswire Contributor In 2019, most Blacks and people of color would like to believe that, “There is Not a Racist Bone in My Body” was an…
Former Ebola Patient Calls Attention to Current Outbreak
By RON HARRIS Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — As the second deadliest Ebola outbreak in history rages in Congo, a doctor who survived the deadly disease five years ago worries…
Law, Reed, Mawae, Bowlen, Brandt, Robinson, Bailey in Hall
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer CANTON, Ohio (AP) — What a defensive backfield in gold jackets: Ed Reed , Ty Law and Champ Bailey. And what a challenge…
Cummings Urges Trump to ‘Come to Baltimore’
By LISA MASCARO AP Congressional Correspondent BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings took the high road in inviting President Donald Trump and other Americans to visit Baltimore but declining…
Paine College President Dies | Afro
Dr. Julius Scott, the two-time president of Paine College, has died, the Augusta Chronicle reported Thursday. Paine College is a historically Black Methodists liberal arts college that has been an…
Watching President Obama Say Goodbye to a Thankful America
On a brisk winter’s night in Chicago, President Barack Hussein Obama delivered his final speech as commander-in-chief. Nearly six hours before the commander-in-chief was slated to give his final speech,…
Black Congressional Leadership Grills JUUL Executives
The rise in youth consumption of nicotine products in recent years was at issue before Congress July 24 and 25. The simultaneous emergence of vape culture and a tobacco-free nicotine…
Top Black Businesses You Should Support • EBONY
EBONY wants you to buy Black. A study by Nielsen—a global information and measurement company that gathers data on what people watch, buy and listen to—found that the Black community…
New cameras capture speeders on B.C. streets
Cameras at select intersections are capturing speeders on B.C. streets. Drivers entering these intersections over the speed limit on a red, yellow or green light … source
Mom urges daily tick inspections after Lyme 'nightmare'
An Ontario woman is urging Canadians to educate themselves about the signs and symptoms of tick bites and Lyme disease, after her five-year-old child got … source