Ruth E. Carter becomes 1st Black woman to win two Oscars
Ruth E. Carter has made history once again by becoming the first Black woman to win two Oscars for costume…
Secretary Blinken’s Travel to Ethiopia and Niger
Between March 14 and March 17, 2023, Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will travel to Ethiopia and Niger. The…
Growth of Black-owned businesses in Port St. Lucie metro area defies easy explanation
Larry Lee, a former state legislator and civic booster, was prominently featured in a story titled "The correlation between integration,…
The First Black Director to Win an Oscar, Roger Ross Williams Says Hollywood’s Finally
Filmmaker Roger Ross Williams has been enjoying an extremely busy year. He premiered his documentary about Donna Summer at the…
Black Patients Dress Up and Modify Speech to Reduce Bias, California Survey Shows
A recent survey conducted in California highlights the lengths that Black Americans are going to, in order to avoid discrimination…
Adventurer Elise Wortley Recreates the Journeys of Famous Female Explorers
Elise Wortley, a 27-year-old woman, traveled to the Himalayas to follow the route of French explorer Alexandra David-Néel, who in…
Way out of modern day slavery in Africa
As the world celebrates Black History Month, discussions about ways to end modern slavery in Africa, particularly in Nigeria, have…
The Woman King’ Director Gina Prince-Bythewood Honored at Icon Mann Gala
Gina Prince-Bythewood, the director of "The Woman King," was honored at the eighth annual Icon Mann Honors on March 8…