Zurbano Demoted After Op-Ed on Discrimination Against Black Cubans?
The Root is reporting that Roberto Zurbano, a top editor at Cuban publishing house Casa de las Americas has been demoted...
Akosua Report: Patricia Roberts Harris
“You do not seem to understand who I am. I am a black woman, the daughter of a dining-car worker. If...
'Deception' and 'Soul Food Junkies': Must-See TV
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by Nsenga K. Burton
Must-see Thursdays has turned into Must-see Mondays for the African Diaspora. NBC's 'Deception' starring Meagan Good and Laz...
DNC 2016: Three Black Women Make History
Breanna Edwards of The Root is reporting a history making event at the 2016 Democratic National Convention. Three black women are...
FAMU Hazing Trial Starts Today
Mike Schneider of the Associated Press is reporting that the trial of four members of Florida A&M's marching band charged with...
Mandela is Home: Hero's Body Cheered at Qunu Arrival
Ed Cropley of Arise TV is reporting that local residents cheered the arrival of the body of Nelson Mandela when it...
Marc Morial: Urban League CEO Named Champion for Justice
It humbles National Urban League (NUL) president and CEO Marc H. Morial to hear his name mentioned in the same sentence...
ODBA Celebrates 75 Years as Equal Justice Advocates
Old Dominion Bar Association (ODBA), the oldest statewide predominantly African-American bar association in the nation, will celebrate its 75th anniversary May...
Brenda Tindal Makes History at Levine Museum of the New South
Mark Washburn of the Charlotte Observer is reporting historian Brenda Tindal, 34, has been named head historian for the Levine Museum of the...
Does the New South Really Exist?
South Carolina removes the confederate flag from its Capitol grounds. The nation applauds. Less than a week later, Oklahoma residents greet...