Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Wednesday struck down Louisiana’s second majority Black congressional district in a…
Ex-officer planned to kill Black people at a New Orleans festival, police say
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Authorities say a former North Carolina law enforcement officer planned to kill Black people…
US Rep. David Scott, Georgia Democrat, dies at 80
ATLANTA (AP) — U.S. Rep. David Scott, a Georgia Democrat and the first Black chairman of the House…
Pope Leo XIV urges Angolans to combat corruption with justice
LUANDA, Angola (AP) — Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for Angolans to fight the “scourge of corruption” with…
Black nonprofits didn’t see lasting philanthropic commitments made after George Floyd’s murder
NEW YORK (AP) — The racial reckoning that followed George Floyd ‘s murder in 2020 carried hopes of…
Michael B. Jordan wins best actor at Oscars 2026
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael B. Jordan has been building toward a performance like “Sinners” for over 20…
Vocal tic at BAFTA leaves Black Tourette syndrome community with mixed feelings
For Black people living with Tourette syndrome, the British Academy Film and Television Arts Awards incident earlier this…
NAACP urges judge to protect voter information seized by FBI in Georgia
ATLANTA (AP) — The NAACP and other organizations are asking a judge to protect personal voter information that…
Adult gap years gain support as an antidote to burnout and the blahs
If you daydream about getting a break from work, you might picture two weeks of vacation or a…
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass faces reelection challenges amid wildfire fallout
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is heading into a challenging reelection bid as she…