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Black Entrepreneurs in Charlotte Launch $3.7M Campaign to Build Innovation Center
Entrepreneurs in Charlotte, North Carolina, are coming together to build a creative hub designed to support and uplift small Black businesses no matter the industry.
Read MoreMemphis Had a Smog Problem Long Before Elon Came to Town
While the Colossus supercomputer may have increased emmissions in the city, Memphis was long known for its air pollution.
Read MoreTrump’s ban stalls lifesaving treatment for Haitian children who need to travel for surgery
Over 300 children and adults are currently on a waitlist to receive heart surgery in the US, some of whom may die whle waiting.
Read MoreMany Black women consider synthetic braids safe. A study found toxins in all the brands it tested
While many Black women have swapped out hair relaxers for braids, they may be unaware of the risks posed by VOCs in these products.
Read MoreJudge weighs government’s request to unseal records of FBI’s surveillance of Martin Luther King Jr.
Newly released FBI records uncover the extent of government surveillance and attempt to discredit Martin Luther King Jr. during the height of the civil rights movement.
Read MoreThe “Beautiful” Budget Bill Is Pretty Ugly for Black Americans
The deep cuts to federal government programs that Congress is considering will hurt millions–especially in Black communities.
Read MoreThe State of Black America’s Drug Overdose Epidemic
People of color struggling with addiction have long been penalized, not helped, allowing addiction and overdoses to continue unchecked.
Read MoreMaryland’s Black Caucus Leadership: Driven by Faith and Service
Delegates Jheanelle Wilkins, Stephanie Smith, Karen Toles, and Melissa Wells are blending politics and purpose.
Read MoreSchool May Be the Only Doctor Some Black Kids Ever See
If the GOP’s Big Beautiful Bill Act is passed, cuts to Medicaid will result in slashed school-based health services, putting health at risk.
Read MoreA look at the Met Museum’s exhibition on Black dandyism
The museum’s latest exhibit, which inspired the 2025 Met Gala, pays homage to the fashion of Black dandies.
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