Dr. Linda Davis, a beloved special education teacher, died in a car crash involving a man fleeing ICE officers. (Screenshot: Hesse K-8 School/Facebook) Dr. Linda Davis, a beloved special education teacher, died in a car crash involving a man fleeing ICE officers. What Dr. Linda Davis thought would be a peaceful community to work turned…
Source: MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images / Getty Reverend Jesse Jackson has died. He was the architect of modern multiracial progressive politics, the man who stretched the boundaries of who America could see as presidential, and one of the last living bridges between the Civil Rights Movement and the political world we are…
The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center. (Photo credit: NBC 5 News screenshot) The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center was founded in 1961 by Dr. Margaret Taylor Burroughs. The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, the oldest independent museum devoted to Black history in the country, is celebrating a major milestone…
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott has had enough of a local right-wing reporter’s questions over his official vehicle and accusations that he misused funds to buy the pricey SUV. Scott had a few choice words for the reporter during an exchange at a press conference on Jan. 21 as he defended his decision to purchase the…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – SEPTEMBER 04: Clifton Powell attends Peacock’s “Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist” World Premiere at Jazz at Lincoln Center on September 04, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) Powell revealed that, as he approaches 70, he’s only now learning to love, as he opened up about…
(Photo: Johns Hopkins Hospital) Five Black surgical residents have made history at Johns Hopkins Hospital as the first all-Black team of residents to lead the trauma center. We often say that we are our ancestors’ wildest dreams. And at Johns Hopkins Hospital, five surgical residents are living in this truth. Doctors Valentine S. Alia, M.D….
Wendy Osefo attends the 2025 ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on February 27, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images for ESSENCE) Wendy and Eddie Osefo were arrested on October 9 on multiple charges of insurance fraud after authorities alleged they staged a break-in. Wendy Osefo is…
A split-second decision fueled by jealousy has now sealed a Texas man’s future — and permanently altered the lives of everyone inside that home that night. Brandon Dickerson, 30, pleaded guilty to murdering his 23-year-old wife, Alexis Walls, after convincing himself she had been unfaithful. Brandon Dickerson, 30, (left) will spend 50 years in prison…
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi hoped her deflections and obfuscations would blur the lines between right and wrong during her House Judiciary Committee hearing; instead, it drew more attention to an involuntary behavior that reveals her lies. The Department of Justice henchwoman was prepared with a binder of sharp-tongued retorts to blame everyone except the…
✕ As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, the “Freedom & Resistance” exhibition at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C., offers a profound reflection on the nation’s history. Inspired by The 1619 Project, the exhibit seeks to reframe America’s founding narrative by centering the experiences and contributions of Black Americans….
