You may also like
NASA To Rename Headquarters After Companys First Black Woman Engineer, Mary W. Jackson
Head inside for details.
Read more
Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
Sponsored by Museum of African American History in Massachusetts
Walsh warns against second COVID surge - The Bay State Banner
Mayor Walsh warned Boston residents that COVID-19 will likely have a second surge and encouraged them to take precautions as the city reopens. The post Walsh warns against second COVID surge appeared first on The Bay State Banner.
Read more
Source: The Bay State Banner
Patagonia The Latest Company To Pull All Advertising From Facebook & Instagram
Like The North Face, Patagonia is joining the "Stop Hate for Profit" campaign, which called on companies to boycott the social media giant due to the ridiculous positions it held in regards to hate speech and misinformation being shared on its platform.
Read more
Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
Cape Town teachers protest over school reopening
Despite the teacher protest, the WCED say that schools can't remain closed forever, pledging to do everything they can to keep kids safe.
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
SA coronavirus: over 100K cases, 1.3m tests, Africa's first vaccine trials | Africanews
South Africa has become a COVID-19 model for the continent in many ways since it confirmed its index case on 5th March, 2020. From the area of testing through to record number of recoveries, South Africa has been praised for pro-activeness in combating the
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Sponsored by BARBinc
The Last of Us Part II Is The Sequel We Wanted At Maybe The Worst Time Possible
The Last of Us Part II Is The Sequel We Wanted At Maybe The Worst Possible Time
Read more
Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
Uber Eats launches in East London - its 11th city in South Africa
From Thursday 25 June, foodies in East London can also enjoy ordering their favourite meals from Uber Eats.
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Jimmy Kimmel Apologizes For Using Racial Slurs, Performing In Blackface — See His Message Inside
See the famed host's apology inside.
Read more
Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
Sponsored by Greater Boston Veterans Collaborative
US slams Tanzania for opposition members arrest | Africanews
The U.S. criticized Tanzania’s arrest of eight opposition leaders during their party meeting on Wednesday, saying the action stifles democratic
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Sponsored by Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Boston Professional Chapter
Walmart Is Catching Heat For Selling All Lives Matter Shirts
Walmart is undoubtedly a retailer that toes the line of ethics and morality. Earlier this week, it was discovered that they were selling knock-off chains of some of the biggest artists in the music industry  like Lil Baby and 21 Savage all while the artists seemingly had no idea. Now Walmart Canada
Read more
Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
Gunmen kidnap 10 aid workers in Niger | Africanews
Unidentified gunmen have abducted 10 humanitarian aid workers as they were distributing food in a village in southwestern Niger, their NGO said in
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Governors who quickly reopened backpedal as virus surges - Black News Channel
By PAUL J. WEBER Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — When Texas began lifting coronavirus restrictions, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott didnt wear a mask. He wouldnt let mayors enact extra precautions during one of Americas swiftest efforts to reopen. He pointed out that the White House backed his
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Sponsored by Diversity In Action
Mahershala Ali Lands “Dream Role”, To Play Legendary Boxer Jack Johnson In HBO Series ‘Unruly’
Marvel Studio's new Blade, Marhershala Ali, will be hopping in the boxing ring and playing the legendary boxer Jack Johnson who was the world's first Black heavyweight champion. Vulture reports that Ali has signed on to play Johnson in an upcoming HBO limited series called Unruly.
Read more
Source: The Urban Daily
A Full List Of Whats Coming & Going On Netflix This July
As June comes to a close, Netflix has announced the titles that are coming and going this July.
Read more
Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
Appeals Court: Trump Wrongly Diverted $2.5B for Border Wall - Black News Channel
By DAISY NGUYEN Associated Press/ BNC Contributor SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday ruled against the Trump administration in its transfer of $2.5 billion from military construction projects to build sections of the U.S. border wall with Mexico, ruling it illegally sidestepped
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Paris statue of colonial governor defaced amid anti-racism protests | Africanews
Red paint thrown on the statue of Hubert Lyautey, the former French governor of colonies in Morocco, Algeria, Madagascar and Indochina and eventually minister in Paris during the First World
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
NFL Kicking Off Voter Registration and Education Initiative - Black News Channel
By BARRY WILNER AP Pro Football Writer/ BNC Contributor The NFL is kicking off a voting education and registration initiative. Commissioner Roger Goodell told the 32 team owners on a conference call Thursday that the league is developing programs and working with the players association, Players
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Locally global pilgrims: COVID-19 forces remodeling of 2020 Hajj | Africanews
The 2020 edition of the annual Islamic pilgrimage, Hajj, will be restricted to only persons already living in the Kingdom of Saudi
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
LeBron James Thinks The NFL Still Owes Colin Kaepernick An Apology
LeBron James Thinks The NFL Still Owes Colin Kaepernick An Apology
Read more
Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
Michael B. Jordan, Idris Elba, & Other Hollywood Stars Sign Open Letter Demanding Hollywood Divest From Police
Michael B. Jordan, Idris Elba, & Other Hollywood Stars Sign Open Letter Demanding Hollywood Divest From Police
Read more
Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
US police registry would fail without changes in states - Black News Channel
By NOMAAN MERCHANT Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Without major changes in almost every state, a national police misconduct database like what the White House and Congress have proposed after George Floyds death would fail to account for thousands of problem officers. Lawmakers nationwide are
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Rwanda: Update COVID-19 15 June 2020
[WHO] Thirty (30) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 2908 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to six hundred and twelve (612). To date, three hundred and thirty-eight (338) patients have recovered and been discharged, including six (6) in the past 24
Read more
Source: allAfrica.com
Ghana's capital experiences moderate earth tremor | Africanews
A moderate earth tremor was felt in most parts of Ghana’s capital Accra late on Wednesday
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Sponsored by National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA) Boston Professional Chapter
Zambia announces the reopening of air borders | Africanews
Zambian President Edgar Lungu on Thursday announced the reopening of his country’s air borders and airports in order to boost the economy, which had been undermined by restrictions imposed to combat the
Read more
Source: Africanews | Latest breaking news, daily news and African news from Africa
Asian and Black Americans report heightened discrimination amid coronavirus outbreak, poll finds - African American News Today - EIN News
over the past 12 weeks. African Americans, who are at a greater racist sentiment toward Asian and Black Americans has increased since the coronavirus
Read more
Source: Politics, Policy, Political News - POLITICO
Sponsored by Illinois Math and Science Academy
New York Foster Care - Black News Channel
By: Ashley Liotus/ BNC journalist New York (BNC) Black and Latino youth are disproportionately represented in the Foster Care system across the U.S. and in New York. So, when the Coronavirus outbreak began and was hitting communities of color the hardest, the medical director and staff at The
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Sponsored by APEX Museum
Trump Again Tries to Kill Obamacare Amid Pandemic
A brief filed Thursday by the Trump administration would cost an estimated 20 million Americans their insurance coverage and nullify protections for preexisting conditions as the coronavirus pandemic rages on.
Read more
Source: The Washington Informer
Avery Bradley Is The Latest NBA Superstar To Opt-Out Of The NBA Restart In Orlando
Last night (Jun.23) ESPN NBA Insider, Adrian Wojnarowski dropped a Wojbomb announcing that Lakers starting guard, Avery Bradley won't be joining his teammate LeBron James in Orlando for the NBA restart.
Read more
Source: Cassius | born unapologetic | News, Style, Culture
Brackengate: A look inside the Western Cape’s new field hospital [photos]
The Brackengate Field Hospital in the Western Cape has approximately 330 beds and is expected to take in its first patient on 10 July 2020.
Read more
Source: South African News | Online News | The South African
Sponsored by Diversity In Action
Rayshard Brooks struggled in system but didnt hide his past - Black News Channel
By SUDHIN THANAWALA and JOHN SEEWER Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Rayshard Brooks didnt hide his history. About five months before he was killed by Atlanta police in a Wendys parking lot — before his name and case would become the latest rallying point in a massive call for racial justice and
Read more
Source: Black News Channel - Black News Channel
Sponsored by BARBinc
More from The Black Chronicle
Pew Surveys Show Coronavirus Hitting African Americans, Hispanics Harder Than Others
When America Opens Its Doors Again, Will Black People Be Welcomed?
(BPRW) ASPIRE TV PRESENTS THREE COMPELLING STORIES OF “ONE SIDED LOVE” ON WEEK TWO OF URBAN INDIE FILM BLOCK
Court Nixes Notary Rule
Deaths at Nursing Homes Rising
James Named Director
COVID-19 Tests Given At NE Site
Lankford Seeks Relief for Distressed Zones
Brett Favre Agrees to Repay $1.1 Million in Federal Welfare Money
(BPRW) ASPIRE TV PRESENTS THREE COMPELLING STORIES OF “ONE SIDED LOVE” ON WEEK TWO OF URBAN INDIE FILM BLOCK
(BPRW) Airing Your Dirty Laundry | Press releases
(BPRW) MOBE Monday’s Upcoming Topic — The HBCU Athlete: Access To Excellence Matters | Press releases
Netflix Launches New ‘Made In Africa’ Collection to Mark ‘Africa Month’
(BPRW) Back By Popular Demand! Star-studded #Tech4COVID Stream-a-thon Launches into Weekly Sunday Series | Press releases
(BPRW) A Guide to Wearing Face Masks During COVID-19 | Press releases
(BPRW) NATIONAL BLACK CHILD DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE REFOCUSES ITS ANNUAL WEEK OF ACTION TO DELIVER RESOURCES TO SUPPORT BLACK CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AMIDST THE COVID-19 GLOBAL PANDEMIC | Press releases
3 Cleveland Men Awarded $18 Million After Wrongful Conviction In 1975 Put Them In Prison
(BPRW) Virginia Becomes 1st Southern State To Outlaw Hair Discrimination | Press releases
Meet Harvard Law School’s First Nigerian Professor
AARP Teamed Up With NNPA To Provide Older African Americans With Resources On How To Combat COVID-19
Oprah Winfrey Launches the ‘Your Life In Focus’ Live Virtual Experience
Retired Harvard Business School Professor: Black Businesses, Please Take The PPP Money!
Rapper Killer Mike Is Urging Young People to Take the COVID-19 Pandemic Seriously
One Couple’s Recipe for Business Survival In COVID-19
Meet The First African American Owner Of A Berkshire Hathaway Real Estate Franchise
(BPRW) CULTURE CREATORS CONTINUE 'C2 SUMMIT' HBCU INITIATIVE AS A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE MAY 18 – 21 FOR GRADS SEEKING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN BUSINESS & ENTERTAINMENT
PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT: As COVID-19 Disproportionately Impacts African Americans, Leading Health Groups Warn Smoking Causes Underlying Health Conditions That Increase Risk
Jared Kushner Unsure If Presidential Election Will Take Place Despite Laws Saying Otherwise
(BPRW) OWN: OPRAH WINFREY NETWORK ANNOUNCES MORE STAR-STUDDED NAMES FOR NEW ALL-FEMALE VIRTUAL SERIES GIRLFRIENDS CHECK IN PREMIERING SATURDAY, MAY 16
(BPRW) PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT: As COVID-19 Disproportionately Impacts African Americans, Leading Health Groups Warn Smoking Causes Underlying Health Conditions That Increase Risk
Republicans Are Blaming Obama For Coronavirus Although It Did Not Exist Until 2019
Congresswoman Alma Adams Leads Bipartisan Letter For HBCU Funding
(BPRW) CULTURE CREATORS CONTINUE 'C2 SUMMIT' HBCU INITIATIVE AS A VIRTUAL CONFERENCE MAY 18 – 21 FOR GRADS SEEKING CAREER OPPORTUNITIES IN BUSINESS & ENTERTAINMENT
Brooklyn Actor and Entrepreneur Lloyd Cornelius Porter Dies of Coronavirus
New program provides COVID-19 disaster relief grants for OKC small businesses in Northeast Oklahoma City
NBA Player Zion Williamson Asked to Admit He and His Family Received Illegal Benefits to Attend Duke University
Barack Obama to Headline JP Morgan Chase’s ‘Show Me Your Walk HBCU Edition’ Virtual Commencement
(BPRW) PUBLIC HEALTH ALERT: As COVID-19 Disproportionately Impacts African Americans, Leading Health Groups Warn Smoking Causes Underlying Health Conditions That Increase Risk
Meet The Black-Owned Legal Firm Handling The Murder Case of Ahmaud Arbery
Meet The Chef Leading One Of The Popular Restaurants On The French Riviera
6 Black Patients Who Died From Coronavirus — After Being Denied a Test!
Chicago Public Library Enlists The Obamas and Oprah Winfrey to Read to Children ‘Live from the Library’
Cynthia Bailey Is Looking for ‘The Next Great Face of AMBI’
Private Investigator: Companies Are Hiring Us To Make Sure Employees Are ‘Working’ From Home’
Meet The New Travel Host Who Wants To Take You Around The World With ‘Fly Brother’
This Retired-Navy-Veteran-Turned-Entrepreneur Is Launching A Successful Fashion Line
Questlove and Black Thought Ink First-Look Deal With Universal Television
Virginia Black Caucus Says Reopening State Would Treat Black and Brown People Like Pigs
‘Trump Death Clock’ In NYC Counts Preventable Coronavirus Deaths
(BPRW) Toyota/Lexus Minority Owners Dealership Association to Sponsor National ‘COVID-19 Day of Service’ on May 22 – The Black Chronicle

Politics Facts

Martin Luther King Jr. Facts

Washington DC Facts

The Green Book Pt I

Literature Facts