Every election cycle, the routine is the same. Candidates show up at our churches, our sorority events, our community forums. They say our name. They tell us they see us. […]
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Posted inFeature, Feature
‘Who’s that girl?’ Shalom Omo-Osagie
Beauty pageant queens may appear to just be a pretty face who master elegance, beauty, and talent, but there is more beneath the surface. Meet Shalom Omo-Osagie, a Nigerian- American […]
Posted inEducation, National
Baltimore’s Coppin State builds pipeline
Twelve Inglewood Unified students left a school assembly last week with college acceptances — and for several, scholarship offers — after a visit from Dr. Anthony L. Jenkins, president of […]
Posted inOpinion
White comfort, Black betrayal
The betrayal is not subtle. It is loud in its quiet, glaring in its silence, and brutal in its indifference. The Black Press—born in chains in 1827 before slavery ended, […]
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Mass shootings and gun violence in America
The frequency of mass shootings have now become a common issue, and a phenomenon that has become an increasing trend. Mass shootings occur with such frequency that what should be […]
Posted inEducation, Feature, Feature
FBI says HBCU’s were targets of a hoax
America is at the height of yet another newsworthy moment in 2025, Charlie Kirk’s death, which some speculate is the cause for Historical Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU’s) receiving threats […]
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Delta Sigma Theta welcomes Maxine Waters
On Sunday, March 30, Congresswoman of the 43rd District Maxine Waters was welcomed by the Los Angeles Alumane Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta for a moderated dialogue. Waters, a prominent […]
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Soul singing R&B diva, Angie Stone, dies at 63
“I’ve been in the game for 50 years. My first solo album is 25 years old. I’ve put in a lot of work over the years… Even at this point […]
Posted inEducation, National
HillmanTok University: The Digital HBCU
A snow day in Georgia and a viral TikTok video unexpectedly set the foundation for what is now HillmanTok University, a virtual learning institution that has captured the attention of […]
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Trump hosts Black History Month event
It is official, the Trump Administration hosted its White House Black History Month Celebration on Wednesday. This gathering of black officials and others happens during the Trump administration’s anti-DEI and […]