Month: August 2026

#NNPA BlackPress – NNPA NEWSWIRE — By Noah Washington, NNPA Newswire Contributor – If you’re a Blerd (Black nerd) that’s been living in Oakland, California for the past few years, your living space would have […]

By Alicia Victoria Lozano (www.nbcnews.com)- The proposal would end a federal ban on marijuana and create a pathway to expunge related criminal records. As the cannabis industry continues to take root state by state, the […]

By Colleen Long The Associated Press – Government urges consumer caution – The coronavirus vaccine inching toward approval in the U.S. is desperately anticipated by weary Americans longing for a path back to normal life. But […]

By Pauline De Leon – “This is an opportunity to elevate these founders and to address the much bigger issue of alleviating systemic racism.” Founded by Nyakio Grieco and Patrick Herning, Thirteen Lune is a movement and an e-commerce platform dedicated […]

Greenwood is a New Black-Owned Banking Service By Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer – Actor and activist Jesse Williams has become the latest celebrity investor in Greenwood, a new digital banking platform aimed at Black and Latinx customers […]

By Stacy M. Brown  (Washington Informer) Rep. Joyce Beatty will chair the Congressional Black Caucus for the 117th Congress as the caucus embarks on its 50th anniversary as the voice of Black America on Capitol […]