Month: August 2026

COURTESY OF NETJETS Let’s be frank. Flying private is usually an incredible experience. Not only do you get to skip the hassle of dealing with crowds at massive, commercial airports, you also get to skip […]

It’s back to school time, and we are once again sharing this post from 2016 that busts those myths about historically Black colleges and universities. Every year, EBONY celebrates young Black women and historically Black […]

BY BOMANI JONES @BOMANI_JONES August 15, 2019 Welcome to this month in 2019, when Jay-Z looked more like a billionaire than ever. His company, Roc Nation, signed a deal with the NFL to produce entertainment for events including […]

By ILAN BEN ZION AP JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Thursday that it will bar two Democratic congresswomen from entering the country ahead of a planned visit over their support for a Palestinian-led boycott movement, a decision […]

  By Emma Keith, Detroit Free PressPublished 9:33 a.m. ET Aug. 15, 2019 After a failed attempt to reduce his prison sentence earlier this year, Kwame Kilpatrick and his cause are getting renewed visibility. This […]

By Louise Norris / Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Nationwide — Although the percentage of Americans without health insurance is far below what it was a decade ago, it’s been rising since the end of 2016. And significant […]

The former president said on Facebook that “you can’t go wrong by reading or re-reading the collected works of Toni Morrison.” By David Moye Looks like Barack Obama is spending the summer with his head in […]

Five years ago, Ferguson protesters changed the world. But it came at a cost to their mental and physical health. ByJolie A. Doggett 08/09/2019 05:45am EDT August 9 marks five years since a white police […]