Jaguars Owner Investing in National Black News Channel
By Brendan Farrington, The Associated Press Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan disclosed Oct. 2 that he will be the majority investor in the nation’s only 24-hour news network aimed at…
Some See Rush To Forgive As Rush To Forget Racial Violence
By Errin Haines, AP National Writer When a White Dallas police officer who killed an innocent Black man in his own living room was sent off to prison this week…
Rapper 21 Savage Highlights Plight of Black Immigrants
By Johnathan Landrum Jr., The Associated Press Rapper 21 Savage believes immigrants like him who lived in America illegally as children should automatically become U.S. citizens. The Grammy-nominated artist, who…
Diahann Carroll, Oscar-Nominated, Pioneering Black Actress, Dies
By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, AP Entertainment Writer Diahann Carroll, the Oscar-nominated actress and singer who won critical acclaim as the first Black woman to star in a non-servant role in…
Legendary Athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos to be Inducted into U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent Their raised fists were as legendary as they were controversial. Tommie Smith and John Carlos, known for their Black Power salute during the…
13 Amazing Photos You Missed This Week
With the never-stopping news cycle, it’s easy to miss great images that fly under the radar. We’ve got you covered. We’re highlighting exceptional photos from around the world for the…
Biden fires back at Trump on Ukraine: ‘He is the definition of corruption’
Former Vice President Joe Biden issued some of his strongest rebukes to date of President Donald Trump’s allegations against him after revelations that Trump pushed the Ukrainian president to investigate…
Live updates: Trump impeachment inquiry
Gordon Sondland, the United States Ambassador to the European Union, speaks at the US Embassy to Romania on Sept. 5, 2019. DANIEL MIHAILESCU/AFP/Getty Images US Ambassador to the European Union…
Diahann Carroll, pioneering African-American actress, dead at 84
Diahann Carroll, who made history in 1968 as the first African-American woman to star in a television series in a non-stereotypical role, died Friday at the age of 84. Carroll’s…