Special to the Trice Edney News Wire from the NAACP (TriceEdneyWire.com) The NAACP board of directors has elected Leon W. Russell as the Chairman Board of...
Downtown Chicago is set to explode with construction. In the next several years, the city that gave birth to the skyscraper will have a new look....
In her book, “Hidden Figures,” author Margot Lee Shetterly pays homage to the African-American women who worked as human computers in the space program. It’s a...
In January of 2009, Michelle Robinson Obama became the first African-American first lady of the United States as wife of its first Black President Barack H....
Despite a cavalcade of political distractions and a legal battle over immigration, President Trump appears to be focused on funding Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)....
It’s forever a burning question, particularly as many African-Americans soul search, reminisce and speculate during Black History Month. “What would Martin Luther King Jr. say today?”...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has selected astronaut Jeanette Epps to join the crew of the International Space Station in 2018. Epps will become...
(Howard University News Service) Growing up poor and abandoned in Fayetteville, North Carolina, La’Shanda Holmes had no idea where her life would take her; certainly not...
As Black History Month winds down take a quick survey: Ask 10 people if they studied Black history in grade school or high school. If your...
It is the number one reason that Black-owned businesses fail: Simply put – not enough money and not enough places to get it. That’s why as...