The National Black Child Development Institute Goes Digital for National Black Child Development Week Amid COVID-19
May 11 – 15 is National Black Child Development Week in the United States. This year, amid COVID-19, The National…
Meet Harvard Law School’s First Nigerian Professor
Diversity in academia has been an issue for decades across most of the country’s elite universities. While diversity among the…
House Democrats to Unveil Plan to Distribute $1,200 Stimulus Checks in New $3 Trillion COVID-19 Relief Fund
In March, President Donald Trump signed the $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act, or CARES Act, into…
Retired Harvard Business School Professor: Black Businesses, Please Take The PPP Money!
Share0 (iStock.com/kali9) In his latest podcast, retired Harvard Business Professor Steve Rogers encourages black business owners to apply for funds…
Twitter Employees Can Now Work From Home Forever
Yes, you read that correctly. While the world is wondering what the workplace will look like post-COVID-19, Twitter CEO Jack…
Lawsuit: Breonna Taylor Shot And Killed After Police Entered Her Home As She Slept
Breonna Taylor was sleeping in her Louisville, KY, home, when three police officers forced their way in and “blindly fired,”…
Oprah Winfrey Launches the ‘Your Life In Focus’ Live Virtual Experience
Oprah Winfrey had a successful wellness tour earlier this year that was sold out in every venue it was held…
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Donates $10 Million to Meek Mill and Jay-Z’s Reform Alliance
The donations and contributions toward coronavirus relief efforts continue. This time, Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey will donate $10 million to…
Meet The First African American Owner Of A Berkshire Hathaway Real Estate Franchise
Berkshire Hathaway was made famous by billionaire and entrepreneur Warren Buffet. Now this woman entrepreneur is making history as the…
‘Rick and Morty’ 9/11 joke draws mixed criticism from viewers
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Paris Jackson tattoos herself at home during quarantine
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Paris Jackson isn’t…
Adele’s healthier lifestyle has her in a ‘very good place both physically and mentally,’ says friend
Adele‘s physical transformation has made headlines over the past few weeks but it’s been changes in her mental health that…
Railway Ticket Worker Dies From Coronavirus After Passenger’s Spit Attack
A railway ticket worker in London has died from the coronavirus two weeks after she was spat at and coughed…
Dennis Rodman Dishes On Bonkers Night Out With Kim Jong Un
Dennis Rodman spent a night partying with Kim Jong Un that even the former NBA star had trouble rebounding from.…
Ahmaud Arbery murder suspect had previous neighborhood confrontation
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, it is possible that Travis McMichael had a previous confrontation with Ahmaud Arbery before his…
Ahmaud Arbery’s mother calls for death penalty for men who shot her son
Wanda Jones-Cooper with her son, Ahmaud Arbery (Personal Family Picture) Ahmaud Arbery‘s mother is asking for the ultimate punishment for…
Businessman threatens lawsuit to force Illinois to pay for face coverings
Photo: Courtest of Dr. Willie Wilson Willie Wilson, a two-time mayoral candidate and businessman who runs a medical supply company,…
‘I wanted to own it’
The name GaTa may be new to some if you aren’t familiar with the FX show Dave. But trust us,…
Oprah sends gift, makes phone call to Ahmaud Arbery’s family
Ahmaud Arbery’s family has found another high-profile supporter. TMZ reports that the Arbery family received a call from none other…
Ahmaud Arbery’s mother wants to know why man who filmed son’s death didn’t help
Wanda Jones-Cooper with her son, Ahmaud Arbery (Personal Family Picture) Ahmaud Arbery‘s mother wants to know why the man who…
Oprah Winfrey launching a virtual wellness tour
Oprah Winfrey speaks during Oprah’s 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus Tour (Photo by Steve Jennings/Getty Images) Oprah Winfrey announced…
Fauci warns of ‘suffering and death’ if US reopens too soon
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases speaks remotely during a virtual Senate Committee…
Ava DuVernay reveals Little Richard tipped her $100 a week as a waitress
Musician Little Richard performs during the halftime show of the game between the Louisville Cardinals and the Boise State Broncos…
Rep. Lucy McBath recalls son’s shooting death in wake of Ahmaud Arbery
Personal family pictures of Jordan Davis and Ahmaud Arbery United States Representative Lucy McBath knows what it feels like to…
Doja Cat, Megan Thee Stallion, Nicki Minaj, and Beyoncé make history
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 23: (L-R) Doja Cat and Megan Thee Stallion attend “Birds Of Prey”: A Night Of Music…
Detroit Lions safety Tracy Walker mourns cousin Ahmaud Arbery
Tracy Walker (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) Like so many others, the players of the NFL are reeling at the…
The audacity and hypocrisy of white American protest
Armed protesters provide security as demonstrators take part in an “American Patriot Rally,” organized on April 30, 2020, by Michigan…
Run sisters, run: Calling on America’s sheroes
In this Aug. 24, 2018 photo, Cassandra Overton Welchlin, cofounder of the Mississippi Women’s Economic Security, right, gives Betty L.…
Mitch McConnell forgets Obama gave Trump a virus playbook; Dems remind him
President Barack Obama (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell (R-KY) (Photo by Zach Gibson/Getty Images) Mitch…
Lauren London talks motherhood and loss with Queen Afua
Lauren London attends the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards at STAPLES Center on January 26, 2020 (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images…
Boosie draws ire of social media after refusing to apologize for Zaya Wade comments
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – OCTOBER 05: Boosie Badazz attends the BET Hip Hop Awards 2019 at Cobb Energy Center on October…
Pregnant Katy Perry says she’s experiencing ‘waves of depression’ amid coronavirus crisis
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Katy Perry is…
Lifetime announces new Prince Harry and Meghan film about ‘controversial’ exit
Author apologizes to Meghan Markle after dragging birthday video with son Archie Only a few months after Prince Harry and…
Russell Crowe’s ‘Unhinged’ betting big to be first theatrical release since COVID-19 theater closures
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. The studio behind…
Student tied noose on campus, pleads guilty to disorderly conduct
20-year-old Andrew Smith pleaded guilty to misdemeanor disorderly conduct for making a noose out of string and leaving it in…
’90 Day Fiance’ star Jorge Nava released from prison
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Georgia reopens case of couple murdered in church due to DNA evidence
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is reopening the case of the 1985 murders of Harold Swain and his wife, Thelma…
Sony Pictures sees some positive financial impacts amid COVID-19 pandemic
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Sony Pictures’ full…
Man who wore KKK hood in grocery store says it wasn’t a ‘racial statement’
Klu Klux Klan-a picture taken by another customer A man who wore a Ku Klux Klan-style hood in a San…
Valerie Bertinelli recalls posing in a bikini after weight loss: ‘There’s a lot a pride and a lot of shame’
Valerie Bertinelli has bittersweet memories from her time wearing a bikini for the first time in almost 30 years. It…
Swizz Beatz thinks rappers should pay ‘taxes’ to Hip-Hop founders
Swizz Beatz performs during The Dean Collection X Bacardi No Commission event on April 8, 2017 in Shanghai, China. (Photo…
Prince Harry is friendless and unemployed in LA, misses ‘having a structure’: report
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Kobe Bryant’s sports academy retires ‘Mamba’ nickname
Karma catches up with the high school principle who was forced to resign after posting an insensitive comment about Kobe…
Busy Philipps says she’s struggling under quarantine with husband Marc Silverstein
Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. Busy Philipps revealed…
ESPN and ESPN2 Programming for Thursday, May 14
Subject to ChangeTimes Listed are Eastern 8 AM | GET UP! LIVE 5:30 AM | KBO (KOREAN BASEBALL ORGANIZATION) LEAGUE:…
More than 100 killed and injured in Afghanistan’s deadliest day of 2020
Mourners at a funeral and babies at a maternity ward were among the 133 killed and injured Tuesday in militant…
U.S. SENATOR BEN CARDIN ENDORSES KWEISI MFUME FOR RE-ELECTION TO MARYLAND’S 7TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT!
Maryland’s Senior Senator Ben Cardin formally endorsed the re-election campaign of Congressman Kweisi Mfume today. In his statement, Senator Cardin…
Nigerians Take The Law Into Their Own Hands To Fight COVID-19
Some Nigerians who rejected a government order to stay in place and left COVID-19 affected states for home are being…
IMPORTANT REMINDERS: Baltimore City Telephone Town Hall
Baltimore City Joint Information Center COVID-19 DAILY BRIEF You’re invited to join Mayor Jack Young for a Telephone Town Hall,…
Baltimore City Joint Information Center: Coronavirus Loves Cookouts Too!
The weather is getting nicer, and we know you want to show off on the grill! Just remember, the coronavirus…
IMA Backs Miller for Mayor
By Sean YoesAFRO Baltimore Editor In what some are characterizing as a surprising decision, Baltimore’s Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance (IMA), has…
Rev. Marcus Garvey Wood: A Baltimore Legend, Dead at 99
By AFRO Staff It was difficult awakening to the news that the Rev. Marcus Garvey Wood had died May 11…
Doctors and Nurses Suffered as Iran Ignored Virus Concerns
By MAGGIE MICHAEL, Associated Press CAIRO (AP) — They are regarded as heroes, their fallen colleagues as martyrs. But for…
White House Says The Afghanistan War Is Won But NATO Says Not Even Close
The United States has claimed success in achieving its military mission of defeating al-Qaeda in Afghanistan while NATO is staying…
Brasileños negros y multiétnicos golpeados por COVID-19
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COVID-19 wage subsidy passes in House of Commons
The federal government and opposition parties worked together and passed the multi-billion-dollar wage subsidy legislation. To read more: … source
EXCLUSIVE! President Assad Says There’s No Way Jeffrey Epstein Killed Himself In Prison!
Subscribe to Vesti News https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa8MaD6gQscto_Nq1i49iew?sub_confirmation=1 We begin with the death of the White Helmets’ … source
Turkey's president Erdogan to meet US delegation
Turkey’s president says he will continue the military offensive in Syria, despite growing international pressure for a ceasefire. He will…
COVID-19: NTU builds disinfection robot to meet demand for deep cleaning services
To meet growing demand for deep cleaning services during the COVID-19 pandemic, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has developed a robot…
Rebels defeated in Northern Chad – Army
Chadian Defense Minister claims that the army “dislodged and cleared the enemy” in the northern region of the country. The…