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Maryland has the highest population of Black people of any state outside the South. Reparations have been a priority for the Legislative Black Caucus.

Our subordination has never equated to the severing of melodies linking us beyond time, borders, and language. 

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is appearing before a state senate committee today (Dec. 17) to address questions surrounding her conduct in the 2020 election interference case. The committee’s inquiry focused on allegations of a conflict of interest stemming from her relationship with special counsel Nathan Wade, who was involved in the prosecution of […]

Peekskill residents are rallying behind Damar Fields after a video showed him being tased, kicked, and struck by police during an arrest.

Joude Ellis of Dream Defenders provides us with an everyday guide to freedom-fighting for Black communities.

The use of AI follows the Texas state legislature's passage of several laws cracking down on how race and gender are taught in public universities.

Black people across the globe have long fought for reparations to provide justice to African descendants still reeling from the brutal legacy of slavery and systemic racism.

On Dec. 16, a statue honoring Barbara Rose Johns—a Black teenager whose courage reshaped American education—was unveiled in the U.S. Capitol. In 1951, Johns led a student walkout at her segregated Virginia high school, a bold act that helped dismantle school segregation nationwide. The unveiling marked a powerful shift in historical memory: her statue replaced […]

Former President Barack Obama delivered a message to Democrats on Dec. 14, speaking at a Los Angeles fundraiser hosted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) alongside House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, urging the party to unify and “meet the moment” as it looks ahead to upcoming elections.  During his remarks, Obama stressed that Democrats […]

State Farm Arena ranks 7th globally, grossing $121M and hosting 939K visitors in 2025, cementing its status as a premier entertainment destination.

For HBCUs, this is not a technical policy dispute. It is a direct threat to their students, enrollment pipelines, and long-term viability.

CBS News Chicago uncovered multiple instances of CPD stopping Black legal gun owners for minor traffic violations, then charging them with felony gun possession.