“Honoring Shirley Chisholm with a statue in the halls of the Capitol does more than memorialize her life. It proves to the millions of Black girls and women in this country that if they achieve, if they strive for greatness... Read full article
Reports have shown that not only people becoming vocal about standing up for change, they have also committed themselves to educating themselves. There has been a sharp increase in books sales about racism.... Read full article
Golden Globe-nominated director Ava DuVernay (Selma) is the latest star to step forward with a new initiative aimed to hold police officers accountable for their actions.
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OneUnited Bank, America’s largest black-owned bank, has released a statement supporting Blackout Day, an event in which people of color are encouraged to not spend any money for a full day to show the power of their finances and demand change.
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Diversifying your spending is a powerful way of showing solidarity with another group and not a donation. We have businesses and services that have value
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The Profanity Nation sports podcast hosted by Money Mike, Stat Pat, and Simsta is now available on Apple Podcasts, iHeartRadio Podcast, Bshani Radio – one of the largest, most downloaded Black-owned podcast network apps in the world.
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D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser renamed the street in front of the White House “Black Lives Matter Plaza” on Friday and emblazoned the slogan in massive yellow letters on the road.
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Ella Jones made history last night, becoming the first African-American and first woman elected mayor in Ferguson, Mo., on Tuesday.
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Sadat Montgomery, owner and principal attorney at Montgomery Law PLLC, has officially been named to the 2020 Texas Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list.... Read full article
It’s been more than 150 years, but black Americans still remain chained by the legacy of slavery. One of the most glaring effects of America’s original sin is the racial wealth gap. Because of centuries of economic oppression... Read full article