A group of Black doctors are teaming up to open the first Black-owned Urgent Care Center in Chicago’s Hyde Park. What We Know: The Urgent […]
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Rape Victim Made to Wear Blackface and Afro Wig to Protect Identity in Interview
A French TV show, Sept a Huit (Seven to Eight) has been called out for racism after dressing up an intended rape victim in blackface […]
Katherine Johnson Passes Away at 101
NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who developed equations that helped the United States launch its first astronaut into space in 1961 and safely plant Apollo 11 […]
Kobe and Gigi Bryant Memorial Summary: Celebration of Life
A public memorial to celebrate the life of Kobe and Gianna Bryant, along with the seven victims who died in the tragic helicopter crash, was […]
Jussie Smollett Pleads Not Guilty to New Disorderly Conduct Charges
Jussie Smollett has pleaded not guilty in Chicago to six counts of disorderly conduct, including filing false reports of a hate crime this past Monday. […]
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick Hopes for a Presidential Pardon from Donald Trump
Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is still holding out hope that President Donald Trump will grant him clemency like he did 11other white collar criminals […]
Harvey Weinstein Trial: Jurors Appear Deadlocked On Two Most Serious Charges
The jury in Harvey Weinstein’s sexual assault trial in New York said on Friday they were deadlocked on the most serious criminal charges and suggested […]
Tennessee Barbershop Partners with Vanderbilt to Provide Basic Healthcare Services
Black men historically are reluctant to go the doctor. How often do men go to the barbershop? Once a month? Maybe more? What We Know: […]
Federal Filings Show Record Number of GOP Candidates Running for Congress after Trump Impeachment
A record number of candidates have filed to run for office in the House and Senate, breaking last cycle’s history-making numbers from the same point […]