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April 7, 2026by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social Spotify: marlonwest)Back in February, Gorillaz shared a…
March 11, 2026by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social Spotify: marlonwest)Happy Women’s History Month! Welcome to…
February 28, 2026by Lori Lakin Hutcherson, GBN Founder and Editor-in-ChiefSick and tired of having to constantly read racist commentary in…
February 22, 2026by Lori Lakin Hutcherson, GBN Founder and Editor-in-ChiefYou’ve likely heard of Jack Johnson, the first Black world heavyweight…
February 16, 2026by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.socialSpotify: marlonwest)Happy Music Monday! It’s your monthly Rhythm…
February 16, 2026by Lori Lakin Hutcherson, GBN Editor-in-ChiefOn Presidents Day, we are honoring someone who was all too familiar with…
February 13, 2026by Lori Lakin Hutcherson, GBN Editor-in-ChiefOn March 6, 1857, United States Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney oversaw…
February 10, 2026by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social Spotify: marlonwest)It’s Music Monday and Halloween here…
February 10, 2026Nicknames in the Old West had to be earned, not given. “Stagecoach Mary” was no exception. In 1895,…
February 10, 2026On a January evening in 1988, Doug Williams became first Black quarterback in the National Football League to…
February 10, 2026Ruby Doris Smith-Robinson, one of the unsung champions of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1960s, was the…
February 9, 2026You may have heard of Black astronauts like Mae Jemison, Charles Bolden or Victor Glover, but do you…
February 9, 2026by Lori Lakin Hutcherson, GBN Founder and Editor-in-ChiefGrowing up in 1920s New York, Mabel Fairbanks dreamed of becoming…
February 9, 2026by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social Spotify: marlonwest)Happy Music Monday! It’s your monthly…
February 9, 2026by Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social Spotify: marlonwest)Hello and Happy Holidays,It’s your friend…
May 6, 2025Home About About the Editors Contact Us Press Happy Music Monday, you all. It’s your pal and musician…
April 8, 2025Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social, Spotify: marlonwest)Greetings! It’s your friend and…
March 27, 2025Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Lori Lakin Hutcherson, GBN Founder and Editor-in-ChiefIt’s commonly known if…
March 22, 2025Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressBorn on this day in 1915, Rosetta Tharpe revolutionized the sound…
March 11, 2025Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social, Spotify: marlonwest)In 1945, Lionel Hampton spotted…
February 17, 2025Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social, Spotify: marlonwest)Happy Music Monday, you all.…
February 2, 2025Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressBorn in 1875 in Virginia to formerly enslaved parents who were…
January 24, 2025Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (Bluesky: @marlonweststl.bsky.social, Spotify: marlonwest)Happy January Music Monday and…
December 17, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Jeff Meier (FB: Jeff.Meier.90)Hey Good Black News Fam – it’s…
November 13, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
October 8, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
September 19, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressLove is definitely in need of love today, and one of…
September 17, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Being…
August 28, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressImmature/ImX singer and actor Marques Houston (You Got Served, House Party…
August 12, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
July 22, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressAfter President Joe Biden‘s graceful exit yesterday morning from the race…
July 15, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
June 12, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
May 28, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Jeff Meier (FB: Jeff.Meier.90)Here at Good Black News, we’ve decided…
May 13, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)While…
May 11, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressI’m starting off straight up corny by saying I’ve been a…
April 23, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Threads: @stlmarlonwest IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Thanks…
April 2, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressDeeronn Booker, 33, won the United States Bowling Congress Masters championship…
March 20, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressEvery year on March 18, Good Black News celebrates the day…
March 19, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
February 13, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Back…
January 15, 2024Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
December 13, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
December 5, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Jeff Meier (FB: Jeff.Meier.90)Welcome to the holiday season, Good Black…
November 21, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
November 5, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressK Dot is making his mark on the world of music…
October 2, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
September 22, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressThe United States Postal Service celebrated the life and legacy of…
September 21, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressThis week, Apple announced its Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI),…
September 21, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressAccording to npr.org, U.S. Rep. Cori Bush (D, Missouri) has introduced…
September 21, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Mavis…
September 20, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressAccording to Forbes.com, statistics from a publicly-available U.S. Department of Education…
September 20, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)I’m…
September 17, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)Happy…
September 17, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us PressThis pointed question from the recently released trailer for Donyale Luna:…
September 17, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Marlon West (FB: marlon.west1 Twitter: @marlonw IG: stlmarlonwest Spotify: marlonwest)This…
September 17, 2023Home About About the Editors Contact Us Pressby Jeff Meier (FB: Jeff.Meier.90)This July, as we endure the latest…
The thirteenth novel in Émile Zola’s great Rougon-Macquart sequence, Germinal expresses outrage at the exploitation of the many by the…