Black History Month 2026
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Morehouse Faces Backlash Over Plan To Honor Joseph Smith With Chapel Portrait Amid Slavery Debate
February 21, 2026Smith founded Mormonism and the Latter Day Saint movement.An ongoing debate is taking place on the campus of…
Acknowledging Black Executives On National Leadership Day
February 20, 2026Black executives have transformed corporate America2026 National Leadership Day celebrates Black executives who have transformed corporate America and…
Alabama Jail Officer, Facing Felony Extortion Charges, Says He Was Fired Over Stolen Honey Buns
February 20, 2026Jarvis Moore says his arrest is an act of retaliation. An Alabama jail officer in Morgan County is…
Trump Imposes New 10% Global Tariff After Supreme Court Strikes Down Previous Levies
February 21, 2026In a 6–3 decision, the Supreme Court ruled that Trump exceeded his powers.By Robert Hill President Donald Trump…
Black American Cancer Patient Loses SSI Benefits After Feds Question Her Citizenship
February 21, 2026Ramona Rakestra is fighting for the return of her Supplemental Security Income after the government claimed she is…
Jamaican Bobsleigh Team Looks to Heat Up 2026 Winter Olympics
February 21, 2026“We’re basically rewriting history.”Nearly 40 years after the first Jamaican bobsleigh team debuted at the 1988 Calgary Winter…
Druski Admits To Badly Flubbing Seattle Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Name At NFL Honors
February 20, 2026“I like to mess around. And, you know, sometimes you can go too far.”Comedian Druski did not win…
Descendant Of Enslaver Uses Eminent Domain To Target Major Black-Owned Georgia Farm
February 20, 2026Families along the proposed rail route say the move reflects a long history of land extraction in this…
Beverly Hills Apologizes To Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown For Shutting Down His Private Event, He’s Considering Legal Action
February 20, 2026‘I would like to apologize to Jaylen Brown and the Jannard family’ said City Manager Nancy Hunt-Coffey.Boston Celtics…
Celebrate 100 Years Of Black History Month With These Events: Week 3
February 20, 2026Black History Month is a nationwide movementBlack History Month is a nationwide movement to both celebrate and learn…
HUD Announces Plans To End Housing Assistance For Families With Mixed Immigration Status
February 20, 2026A recent HUD and U.S. Department of Homeland Security audit identified nearly 200,000 tenants nationwide with either incomplete…
House Speaker Mike Johnson Denies Request For Rev. Jesse Jackson To Lie In Honor At U.S. Capitol
February 20, 2026Sources say Johnson cited precedent over how other high-profile figure deaths were handled.Speaker of the House Mike Johnson…
Another Fake Nursing License Revoked As ‘Operation Nightingale’ Continues
February 20, 2026Nearly 100 nurses in Connecticut have lost their licenses since the beginning of Operation Nightingale.Connecticut’s Board of Examiners…
Colleges Sever Ties With Organizations That Help People Of Color Amid Pressure From White House
February 20, 2026Under pressure from the Trump administration, over 100 colleges and universities have cut ties with organizations supporting people…
The SAVE America Act Incites Concerns Over Disenfranchisement Of Married Women
February 20, 2026The legislation, known as the SAVE America Act was approved by the U.S. House of Representatives in early…
How Did We Miss Rick Ross On Wheel Of Fortune?
February 20, 2026He was able to raise $41,150 for Fighting4FreedomSomeone popped up on ABC’s Celebrity Wheel of Fortune that we…
Father Sentenced To 37 Years After Allowing Son To Drive In Deadly Crash That Killed 4
February 20, 2026Under terms of a plea agreement Ferguson’s son, who was driving without a license at the time, will…
Preschool Teacher Convicted in Stepdaughter’s Death Seeks Leniency, Claims Child Was ‘Better Off Dead’
February 20, 2026The South African preschool teacher convicted of raping and drowning her 4-year-old stepdaughter is asking for leniency in…
Temu Nigeria Is Under Investigation For Mishandled Customer Data
February 20, 2026The NDPC notes the investigation focuses on potential breaches of Nigeria’s Data Protection Act (NDP Act), 2023.On Feb.…
South African Court Rejects Gabrielle Goliath Bid, Upholds Cancelation Of ‘Divisive’ Exhibit
February 19, 2026The artist condemned the decision, while fellow naysayers call it an act of censorship.A South African high court…
Law Student Wins Landmark Ruling Recognizing Endometriosis As A Disability In Discrimination Case
February 20, 2026A law student secured a historic win in North Carolina, marking the first case to recognize endometriosis as…
The Human Cost Of Trump’s Relentless Tariff Crusade Against Cuba
February 19, 2026The lack of fuel and oil due to President Donald Trump’s tariff threats has resulted in a domino…
Tourist Accused Of Racist Acts While Visiting Brazil Released After Brief Detention
February 19, 2026FAFO—the tourist edition Prosecutors in Rio de Janeiro requested the preventive detention of Agostina Páez, the Argentine lawyer…
‘I’m Getting Dragged’ Whoopi Goldberg Explains Her Appearance In The Epstein Files
February 19, 2026Goldberg stressed the context of her May 2013 mention was unrelated to any relationship with Epstein.Whoopi Goldberg is…
Snoop Repays Italian Restaurateur With 5 Tix To Olympics After Credit Card Blunder
February 19, 2026The rapper repaid the owners by blessing them with complimentary tickets to the snowboarding finalsWhat we thought would…
‘Grieving Grandma’ Says She Doesn’t Wanna Hear ‘Nothing About That Racist Stuff’ During BHM Celebration
February 19, 2026Cook took the stage in front of a room of Black Trump supporters to share why she has…
Florida Woman Posing As DCF Agent Arrested For Attempted Kidnapping
February 19, 2026A Florida woman is being held without bond after allegedly trying to abduct a child from a babysitter’s…
Private Daycares In California Losing Business After Gov. Newsom Expanded Free Preschool
February 19, 2026Private preschools across California are facing financial strain as Gov. Newsom’s expansion of free preschool for all 4-year-olds…
Former NFL All-Pro Hardy Nickerson Asks For Help In Retrieving Stolen Mementos
February 19, 2026While taking a break at a hotel, it was discovered that some of his items had been stolen…
Sesame Street Shows Off Natural Haircare Routines For Black History Month
February 19, 2026The clip features a young Black girl artist as she embraces her natural hair texture.Sesame Street is showing…
Man Sets Himself Ablaze During Domestic Dispute In NYC
February 18, 2026The unidentified man suffered serious burns and is currently in the hospital.An unidentified 27-year-old man was hospitalized after…
Meet Dominique Dawson, The Costume Designer Behind Sony Animation’s Bold New Film, ‘GOAT’
February 18, 2026The San Francisco native steps into new territory: animation. Audiences should expect the movie theater to be a…
Trump Called Out After Saying New White House Ballroom Will Be Used For Future Inaugurations
February 17, 2026Donald Trump is drawing backlash after suggesting his proposed White House ballroom could host future presidential inaugurations.Donald Trump…
Brittany S. Hale Is Set To Unpack Black Women And ‘The C-Suite Crisis’ At 2026 Women Of Power Summit
February 17, 2026As a summit speaker, Hale brings both lived insight and technical expertise to conversations on leadership, equity and…
Chris Paul Explains To Carmelo Anthony Why He Retired From Basketball
February 17, 2026The former LA Clippers point guard spoke with his friend during the live taping of the ‘7PM in…
LeBron James’ ‘Good Things’ Under Fire As Critics Blast Perceived Support Of Israel
February 17, 2026In “An Open Letter to LeBron James,” Mehdi Hasan highlighted all the times the four-time champion was seen…
Tyra Banks Caught Heat Online For Not Visiting Miss J After Life-Altering Stroke
February 17, 2026Miss J. Alexander of “America’s Next Top Model” revealed a 2022 stroke that left him paralyzed, also sharing…
Nigeria’s Air Force Competes With Algeria, Egypt With 46 New Fighter Jets, Helicopters Added To Fleet
February 17, 2026As security concerns grow across African nations, Nigeria announced plans to add more than 46 aircraft, including fighter…
Mardi Gras Float Sparks Outrage After Krewe Hangs Dark Skin Dolls On Beaded Necklaces
February 17, 2026The Krewe of Tucks has since apologized for the offensive behavior. A Mardi Gras krewe faced backlash over…
The Iconic Miss J Alexander Details Grueling Stroke Recovery In Netflix Doc
February 17, 2026We are rooting for you, Miss J! J. Alexander, the iconic runway coach affectionately known as “Miss J,”…
Confederate Flag Flying Over South Carolina Highway Finally Comes Down In Court Ruling
February 17, 2026After back-and-forth appeals over the matter, the Neo-Confederate camp has taken the flag down.A large Confederate flag, once…
Black Men’s Roundtable Gets Heated After Clifton Powell’s Love Admission
February 17, 2026The actor sparked tension during a Black men’s roundtable after being challenged over his admission that he didn’t…
Classic Black Films To Watch from the 1920s -1980s
Last January, I asked my Threads community about the best classic Black films from the 1980s and before from around…
Philadelphia’s Chinatown Welcomes First Black-Owned Spot, Carter’s Cheesesteaks
February 16, 2026The new counter-service spot pairs classic rib-eye sandwiches with seafood twists while creating space for other Black entrepreneurs.A…
FAMU Alleges DEI Policies Impacted Black Studies Degree At HBCU
February 16, 2026The school has faced backlash over its handling of Florida’s DEI policies.As Florida A&M University seeks to align…
Tubi Debuts HBCU Film Hub, Spotlighting Black Student Filmmakers For Black History Month
February 16, 2026The partnership with HBCU First LOOK Film Festival launches during Black History Month, expanding national access for emerging…
Chicago Entrepreneur Opens Grocery Store To Reclaim Promise Of ‘Forty Acres’
February 16, 2026The Black-owned market in Austin neighborhood blends history, design, and access to fresh food during Black History MonthA…
Immigration Crackdown Sparks Economic Strain for Minority-Owned Businesses In Minnesota And Beyond
February 16, 2026Shop owners report steep losses as federal enforcement actions dampen foot traffic.As federal immigration enforcement intensifies under President…
U.S. Border Czar Defends Masks For ICE Agents Despite Democrats’ Demands For Removal
February 16, 2026One of the Democrats’ demands to end the government shutdown is a removal of the mask mandate for…
Nicki Minaj’s Infamous Chicken Wing Bling Designer Plucks Support Amid MAGA Support
February 16, 2026The Taiwanese-American jewelry designer says the piece is being auctioned because “as an artist of color, it matters…
Brian Flores’ NFL Discrimination Lawsuit On ‘Racist’ Hiring Practices Will Likely Head To Court
February 15, 2026The ruling rejects the appeal made by the NFL to keep the case privately settled.The discrimination lawsuit against…
What To Know For Your Next Flight As DHS Stunted By Government Shutdown
February 15, 2026With the partial shutdown directly impacting the DHS, TSA officers will have to forego pay again, reminiscent of…
‘Sinners’ Filmmaker Ryan Coogler Makes Tearful Speech After Big Wins At AAFCA Awards
February 15, 2026The acclaimed director took home awards for Best Director and Writer at the 17th annual ceremony.Ryan Coogler let…
North Carolina Mother Sues Novant Health, Seeks Truth About Baby’s Burial
February 15, 2026LaChunda Hunter alleges there were mix-ups and conflicting medical records after the death of her premature daughter.A North…
Trump Vows To Make Voter ID A Requirement Before Midterm Elections
February 15, 2026Trump suggested he may use an executive order to push new voter ID rules though.Donald Trump is adamant…
Fatal Shooting At South Carolina State Halts HBCU Basketball Games
February 14, 2026Gunfire erupted at the Hugine Suites complex, a student residential area, and the campus was placed on lockdown.Shots…
Black-Owned Restaurants That Will Fancy Your Lover’s Palate On Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2026We spotlight Black-owned dining spots that serve up romance, blending exceptional culinary skill, rich cultural heritage, and unforgettable…
Barack Obama Slams ‘Clown Show’ Politics, Calls Trump Ape Post A Distraction As He Warns Of Eroding Decorum
February 15, 2026The former president says ‘shame’ and respect for public office have faded.Former President Barack Obama criticized the coarsening…
House Press Gallery Renamed For Frederick Douglass In Bipartisan Tribute
February 14, 2026Lawmakers are honoring the abolitionist during Black History Month, amid national debate over how U.S. history is taught.The…