Month: August 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky grand jury on Wednesday indicted a single former police officer for shooting into neighboring apartments but did not move forward with charges against any officers for their role in […]

Naomi Campbell says the next Oscars has to “be black”. The Academy Awards has long faced backlash for not representing people of color. In 2016, the hashtag #OscarsSoWhite was created to call out the lack […]

Recently city officials and community partners gathered at Arlington’s’ Warrington Park to dedicate two new murals created by the Arlington 20/20 initiative. “These works of public are to represent the time and effort of dozens […]

By Ian King –Cisco Systems Inc. pledged to increase the number of Black employees and leaders, adding its name to a list of technology companies promising to try to fix the lack of diversity in their […]

By Rosetta Miller Perry – The death last week of distinguished Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg gives President Donald Trump a chance to demonstrate that his continual rhetoric about how dedicated and devoted to justice […]

By Dalvin Brown – President Donald Trump has signed off on a business proposal between TikTok, Walmart and Oracle that would allow the social networking app to continue to operate in the U.S. One of Trump’s […]

BY DOMINICK MASTRANGELO -Billionaire Michael Bloomberg has reportedly raised more than $16 million in an effort to help convicted felons in Florida register to vote. The Florida Rights Restoration Coalition estimated Bloomberg’s fundraising push has already […]

Sara M Moniuszko –  Some famous faces are coming together to recreate an episode of “Friends” with an all-Black cast. In a post to Instagram Monday, Ryan Michelle Bathe revealed the project with a video showing the […]