Civil rights legend and long-serving Rep. John Lewis once said that he wished they had social..
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Will Omarosa be welcomed back by African American community?
When former White House aide Omarosa Manigault-Newman joined the Trump administration..
Experts say ministers deserve backlash over Trump photo-op
Two weeks ago, President Donald Trump met with a group of African-American pastors..
‘Hit the Floor’ with Kyndall Ferguson
BET’s hot summer show “Hit the Floor” features Kyndall Ferguson, who is a second-generation..
Former Californian teaches children about benefits of winter sports
Former California resident Schone Malliet is on a mission to teach children about the benefits of..
Black Lives Matter less publicized but remains active in communities
Five years after the birth of Black Lives Matter (BLM,) an organization that was created after the..
Silicon Valley sill struggling to develop diverse workforce
African-Americans love technology. They were early adopters of gadgets such as cell phones..
New bank card honors America’s Black immigrants
OneUnited Bank, the country’s largest Black-owned bank, has launched a debit card to highlight the importance of Black immigrants.
‘Queen of Smiles’ cites link between dental, mental health
July is National Minority Mental Health Month, and Dr. Catrise Austin is on a mission to educate..
Civil rights leaders champion cause of displaced migrants
The migrant crisis on the nation’s southern border has been front-page news for several..

