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Naba'a Muhammad, editor of the Final Call newspaper, has passed away, according to the National Newspaper Publishers ...
The Lewis Museum will host Juneteenth “Day Of Jubilee” Block Party: A Free Community Celebration Honoring Freedom, Legacy, and Black Joy on June 19, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Russell Simmons has filed a $20 million lawsuit against HBO, Warner Bros. Discovery, and the producers of the 2020 documentary “On the Record,” alleging defamation, emotional distress and invasion of ...
Education advocates warn the Student Success and Taxpayer Savings Plan could burden low-income students with higher costs and reduced aid. They say the proposal risks limiting college access for those ...
A federal judge is considering the 47th presidential administration’s request to unseal FBI surveillance records on Martin Luther King Jr.—currently sealed until 2027—amid opposition from King’s ...
Coco Gauff won her first French Open title by defeating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4, overcoming past heartbreak and challenging windy conditions. The 21-year-old American captured ...
Former White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has left the Democratic Party and become an independent, as revealed in her upcoming book “Independent: A Look Inside a Broken White House, ...
Twenty-nine Broadway shows earned Tony nominations this season, with top contenders including “Buena Vista Social Club,” “Death Becomes Her,” and “Maybe Happy Ending”—each receiving 10 nods. Hosted by ...
Ahead of Juneteenth, the AFRO will honor Maryland HBCUs at its annual Juneteenth Breakfast on June 18. Bowie State University, Coppin State University, Morgan State University, University of Maryland ...
This budget season, the D.C. Council is evaluating Mayor Muriel Bowser’s proposed $2.6 billion budget that cuts funding for essential city programs and shifts Medicaid recipients to a basic health ...
Just days after receiving a pardon from the 47th president, reality TV star Todd Chrisley publicly condemned the racial ...
The once-powerful alliance between the 47th president and Elon Musk has dramatically collapsed in a public clash, with mutual threats and insults exchanged over social media. Their fallout—sparked by ...