African-American faith leaders urge resilience, faith, and renewed activism following the 2024 election, emphasizing unity across racial and political lines while confronting systemic issues like racism...
Affrilachia by Chris Aluka Berry uncovers the deep roots of African American life in Appalachia through stunning photographs and poignant memories, offering a unique glimpse into...
The MEAC celebrates the legacy of excellence with five new inductees into the 2025 Hall of Fame, honoring coaches and athletes who defined HBCU sports history....
NAACP President Derrick Johnson critiques Trump’s Cabinet nominees, raising concerns about their qualifications and potential to reverse progress on democracy, healthcare, and equity. #TrumpCabinet #NAACP #DerrickJohnson...
A groundbreaking exhibition in Richmond highlights the historic contributions of Black professionals to healthcare in Virginia, featuring rare artifacts, photographs, and art addressing healthcare disparities. #BlackHistory...
The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson highlights Anthem’s controversial reimbursement policy, drawing criticism for prioritizing profits over patient safety. #AnthemPolicy #HealthcareNews #InsuranceControversy #UnitedHealthcare #PatientSafety #HealthcareReform
Michael Jackson’s Thriller revolutionized the music industry 42 years ago, breaking records, transcending racial barriers, and reshaping pop culture with hits like “Billie Jean” and the...
Discover how the revamped "Find a Black Doctor" website connects patients with Black physicians to improve health outcomes. #BlackDoctors #HealthEquity #BlackPatientCare #FindABlackDoctor #RepresentationMatters #HealthDisparities #JacksonHeartStudy
Nicole Avant and Tyler Perry bring the untold story of the 6888th Battalion, the first all-Black Women's Army Corps unit, to life in The Six Triple...
Jon M. Chu’s Wicked enchants with stunning visuals, stellar performances by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, and a magical reimagining of the classic musical. #WickedMovie #BroadwayAdaptation...
The Digital Download is a weekly column dedicated to exploring the power, promise, and impact of technology in our everyday lives, written by Delegate Cliff Hayes, an experienced technology leader and public servant.
The column aims to educate, inform, and empower readers with insight into how digital tools, innovations, and trends are shaping our communities, policies, and futures.
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to broadband access and smart devices, Digital Download breaks down complex tech topics in an accessible way for all.
