Contraband Relief Association (1862-1865)
At the beginning of the Civil War, there were approximately two million enslaved women. An estimated 500,000 of these women fled from slavery as soon as white men left their…
Unique Historical Database, The Black Male Archives, Chronicles the Success of Black Men
Nashville, TN — Reminisce Preservation is proud to invite everyone to delve into the world of outstanding Black men with its Black Male Archives. The archive was launched on October…
Jimmy Kimmel Tells Wanda Sykes What He Was Paid To Host Oscars, Says She's Being 'Robbed'
General Assignment Reporter, HuffPostJimmy Kimmel told Oscars host Wanda Sykes on Monday that he got paid $15,000 for hosting the Academy Awards and that she was “getting robbed.” (Watch the…
Will Smith Wins Best Actor Oscar After Shocking Onstage Slap: ‘I Want To Apologize’
“King Richard” star Will Smith won the Best Actor Oscar for his portrayal of Richard Williams, the father of tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams. Smith’s win followed a stunning…
Black Marine Sciences Scholar Makes History At UNC
Black women are charting historic paths in spaces where they are significantly underrepresented. Amongst this generation of trailblazers is Aliyah Griffith who recently became the first Black student to earn…
Russia bombs Mariupol art school sheltering 400 civilians, Ukraine claims
Russian troops have shelled the besieged port city of Mariupol, Ukraine for over a week. WikicommonsUkraine authorities said on Sunday that Russia bombed an art school in the besieged port…
Black Caucus of the American Library Association (1970- )
Black librarians have always gathered at meetings to discuss the relevance of their profession and the needs and desires of the African American community. As far back as the beginning…
Sen. Cory Booker Brings Ketanji Brown Jackson To Tears With His 'Joy' At Her Nomination
Reporter, HuffPostSen. Cory Booker brought tears to Ketanji Brown Jackson’s eyes as he spoke of the “joy” of this historic moment of a Black woman being the likely next Supreme…
Biden administration to offer COVID-19 boosters to older Americans: report
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Biden administration is reportedly planning to give Americans ages 50 and up the choice to receive a second COVID-19 booster dose…