You may also like
FedEx Worker Claims He and His Coworker Were Fired After Posting Video of Them Confronting Racist Customer, Company Denies Firings
FedEx spoke out after a Black worker claimed he and a coworker were fired for posting a video of a confrontation with a white
Read more
Source: Visit Atlanta Black Star For African-American | Black News and Information
Therapist S. Tia Brown drops gems on protecting your mental health during COVID-19
And in the middle of this new fear and frenzy, the Dear Culture podcast would like to take the time to slow things down and think deeply about how coronavirus has been affecting our overall
Read more
Source: theGrio
Sponsored by New York University
Man accused of beating girlfriend to death found dead in police cell
A man accused of beating his girlfriend to death over the weekend has been found dead in a police cell in Khayelitsha, Cape
Read more
Source: https://www.news24.com
Tourists Threaten to Sue Antigua and Barbuda Over Mandatory COVID-19 Testing – The Black Chronicle
With the spread of COVID-19 causing new restrictions on air travel, many saw a small ray of hope of enjoying some summer vacations as numerous islands, including Bermuda, Barbados, Jamaica, and others resume leisure
Read more
Source: The Black Chronicle
Civil rights groups file lawsuit to stop spread of COVID-19 in Dallas jails
As Dallas jails continue to be an epicenter for the spread of novel coronavirus causing COVID-19, a class-action lawsuit was filed today against Sheriff Marian Brown as the supervisor of the Dallas County
Read more
Source: The Dallas Examiner
Sponsored by Massachusetts Black Lawyers Association (MBLA)
PNP pays tribute to late councillor Milton Brown
The People's National Party is expressing regret at the passing of sitting Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Councillor for the Mineral Heights Division in Clarendon, Milton
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Mark Cuban Makes $100K Donation to NABJ’s COVID-19 Relief Fund
A $100,000 donation to the National Association of Black Journalists by Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban was made in honor of two long-time Dallas/Fort Worth journalists who both passed away in
Read more
Source: Delivering News You Can Use
Sponsored by Christo Rey New York High School
Three men killed in motor vehicle crashes in Westmoreland
Two men died in separate motor vehicle crashes in Westmoreland on the weekend and another was reported dead on
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Massive savings for 2-in-1 election
TAXPAYERS COULD see a huge windfall of nearly $750 million if Jamaica holds both the local government and general elections
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Ella Jones Makes History as The First Black Mayor In Ferguson
Ella Jones made history last night, becoming the first African-American and first woman elected mayor in Ferguson, Mo., on
Read more
Source: Black Enterprise - The Premier Resource for Black Entrepreneurs and Career, Tech, and Money Content for Black People - Black Ent
"Girlfriends Check In” — a new series on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network — pandemic self-care in a virtual space.
It’s with this in mind that OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network created “Girlfriends Check-In” , the new all-female Saturday night virtual reality show that’s packed with celebrity friends who have come together —virtually for an uplifting and light-hearted conversation focusing on love, friendship and
Read more
Source: Black News Black Press | Los Angeles Sentinel | Los Angeles Sentinel | Black News
Band-Aid to launch Black and brown flesh-toned bandages after 99 years
(Credit: band-aid) After almost 100 years on the market, it appears Band-Aid has suddenly realized that “flesh tone” isn’t a universal color and is coming out with a new line of differently hued products that “embrace the beauty of diverse skin.” We’re listening to you,” the brand wr
Read more
Source: theGrio
New CPD Superintendent David Brown has bold vision for Chicago, even amid coronavirus crisis | The Crusader Newspaper Group
Chicago’s new police superintendent David Brown has a vision for the city, a plan to fight summer violence, and an eye on his officers as the coronavirus continues to infect and kill members of the
Read more
Source: The Crusader Newspaper Group
Sponsored by Pride Academy
Queen Latifah Previews New Film About Young Black Woman Who Feels ‘More Human’ As A Police Officer
Queen Latifah, in partnership with Procter Gamble and Tribeca Studios, is aiming to promote gender and racial equality among filmmakers through the Queen Collective, a short film development program which is in its second
Read more
Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
Sponsored by Diversity In Action
Mrs. Butterworth's, Cream Of Wheat Vow To Review Packaging To Address Racism
Food brands Mrs. Butterworth’s and Cream of Wheat have announced that they will be reviewing their packaging in an effort to combat “racial bias” and no longer “inadvertently contribute to systemic
Read more
Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0
Senate Confirms First Black Service Chief in Unanimous Vote
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Tuesday unanimously confirmed Gen. Charles Brown Jr. as chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, making him the first black officer to lead one of the nation’s military
Read more
Source: Black America Web
ELECTIONWATCH - PM says economic recovery the focus now, but analyst expects polls sooner rather than later
Even as political watchers zero in on August dates for the next general election, Prime Minister Andrew Holness kept his cards close to his chest as he spoke with The Sunday Gleaner a week ago, giving no hint as to when he will summon Jamaicans to the
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Sponsored by Prospanica Boston Professional Chapter
Holness headache - Petrojam scandal resurfaces with force as Wheatley labelled ‘dishonest’ in report
The director of investigation was caustic in his characterisation of Wheatley’s response to specific questions during a probe into donations made by Petrojam to various organisations and causes between April 2016 and March
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Liberia: Pres. Weah Suspends LTA Chairman for Time Indefinite
The President of Liberia, H.E. Dr. George Manneh Weah has suspended the Chairman of the Liberia Telecommunications Authority
Read more
Source: allAfrica.com
D.C. Farmers Allege Well-Known Marketplace Repeatedly Denied Spots To Black Vendors
A group of local farmers in Washington, D.C., believes that they were denied vendor spots at one of the most profitable markets in the city based on their
Read more
Source: The Black Chronicle
My Father’s Day Story: Choosing Love Above All Else
Merriam Webster defines a “father” as a male parent or a man who begets
Read more
Source: Celebrities, Music, News, Entertainment, TV Shows & Videos | BET
PM, JLP officials pay tribute to former May Pen mayor
PRIME Minister Andrew Holness was among Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) officials who paid tribute to former mayor of May Pen Milton Brown, who died peacefully
Read more
Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
TSD FLASH! - News, views & music
“We must call on taking the knee off of the neck of the Black and Brown communities in Memphis who have been suffocated by systemic racism,” said MICAH President Stacy
Read more
Source: TSDMemphis.com - The New Tri-State Defender - TSDMemphis.com
Trump nominee to be Air Force chief of staff says he navigates 'two worlds' as an African American man
Gen. Charles Brown, commander of Pacific Air Forces and President Trump's nominee to be the next Air Force chief of staff, said in a video released Friday that he navigates "two worlds" as an African American and that he's "thinking about how I can make
Read more
Source: The Hill
Karamo Brown Of 'Queer Eye' Re-Proposed To His Fiance After Wedding Was Canceled
Karamo Brown found a poignant way to celebrate his relationship with fiance Ian Jordan after the coronavirus crisis forced the two men to scrap their forthcoming
Read more
Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0
Sterling K. Brown on voicing Black characters and speaking out: ‘All art is political’
(Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for
Read more
Source: theGrio
George Floyd's family says four officers involved in his death should be charged with murder | The Atlanta Voice
The family of George Floyd — who died after pleading that he couldn’t breathe while a police officer held him down with a knee on his neck — say they want the four Minneapolis officers involved charged with
Read more
Source: The Atlanta Voice
The Labor Movement Faces A Reckoning Over Police Unions
According to the AFL-CIO constitution, ejecting a member union would require an investigation and vote by its executive council, which includes the federation’s top officers and representatives from the 55 member
Read more
Source: HuffPost - Breaking News, U.S. and World News | HuffPost-0
COVID-19 delays Hopewell Market renovation
The refurbishing work on the Hopewell Market in Hanover, which should have started in April but was delayed because of the onset of COVID-19, is now likely to be completed on August
Read more
Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Sponsored by New York University
The Latest: Thousands join London protest over Floyd's death
Atlanta police said in a statement late Saturday they had made more than 50 arrests as protesters threw rocks at officers and broke windows in the downtown
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
More from https://menafn.com
Urban One Enters Into Exchange Agreement With Entercom That Will Expand Urban One's Reach Into The General Market In Charlotte, North Carolina - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
G.I. Joe Trotsky - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
'Squeezing life into the cracks' - African American News Today - EIN Presswire
Booker T. Washington, the First African American to Successf...
The Marketing For The Culture Summit presented by the Africa...
Senate confirms Jackson as first African-American woman on U...
FDA's Proposed Rules To Prohibit Menthol Cigarettes And Flav...
Socalgas Supports STEM Education In Underserved Communities ...
History Created: First All-Black American Team Summits Mount...
African-American Industry Pioneer, And Vocal Critic Of Its W...
Vantera Coffee Bean Company, Black American And African Prod... | MENAFN.COM
Attorney Sharon Goodwyn Elected As The First African America...
Two Service Disabled African American Veterans Open Multi-Sp... | MENAFN.COM
Dedication And Unveiling Of The African American Veterans Mo...
During African American Bone Marrow Awareness Month 10-Year-...
Tot Foundation Launches To Foster Equity, Progress For Black...
4-star general rank promotion for African American Marines
Once The US's Largest Slave Port, Charleston Will Open Afric... | MENAFN.COM
BHERC Presents Its First Health Matters Film Screening And P... | MENAFN.COM
Vantera Coffee Bean Company, Black American And African Prod... | MENAFN.COM
Harris, Trump Compete To Win Swing States, African-Americans, Latinos' Votes
African Americans report texts threatening them with ‘slavery’
First Of Its Kind African American-Owned Book Store Celebrates Its Grand Opening
AACUC Announces 2025 African American Credit Union Hall Of Fame Honorees
'33 Black Frog: An American Story' A New Documentary Of One Of The First African American Frogman Known As Navy SEAL
Blacknificentaf, A Black Owned Apparel Brand, Celebrates African American Lifestyle With Fashion & Lifestyle Products
New Groundbreaking Book Explores The Relationship Between Family Income And Obesity Among African-American Adults
Hispanic Public Service Employees More Likely To Worry About Retirement And Personal Finances Compared To Whites And African Americans, According To R...
African American Heritage Brands Black Radiance And Cross Colours Join Forces For Retro Beauty Collaboration
Black History Month Meets Trump's Golden Age: The Fresh Start Initiative Could Transform Route 66 For African Americans

Sports Facts

Business Facts

Democratic Party Facts

Politics Facts

Washington DC Facts