Nancy Leftenant-Colon, Trailblazing Black Army Nurse, Dies At 104
The first Black woman to join the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after the military was desegregated in the 1940s has…
The Black Girl’s Guide To Healing Emotional Wounds Takes Major Step Forward
Nijiama Smalls, Founder. The Black Girl's Guide to Healing Emotional Wounds has announced its first-ever Advisory Board, made up of…
Afro-Rock Pioneer And Osibisa Founder Dies, Leaving Behind Musical Legacy
Ghanaian music legend and saxophonist Teddy Osei, who founded the Afro-rock band Osibisa, has died aged 88. The talented drummer…
Los Angeles Fire Claims Life Of Veteran Actress Dalyce Curry, 95
Retired actress Dalyce Curry, who was 95 years old, tragically died after a devastating wildfire destroyed her home in Altadena,…
Award-Winning Journalist Derrick Ward Passes Away At 62
Community members and family members are mourning the loss of a veteran journalist from Washington, D.C. who died Tuesday. Derrick…
Black Scientist Develops Groundbreaking Hair Product For Curly Hair
Meet Shawna Moses, a laboratory scientist turned entrepreneur who is the Founder and CEO of Kinky Tresses, a thriving natural hair…
Virginia Hospital Launches Investigation Into Possible Child Abuse After Newborn Suffers Leg Fracture
Noah Hackey, a newborn African American baby from Henrico County, Virginia, suffered a fractured tibia while in the NICU at…