The reward for info leading to the location and safe return of 14-year-old JaShyah went from $10,000 to $15,000. Police, community members and concerned family members continue to search for a missing 14-year-old girl in East Orange, New Jersey. A reward for information leading to the location and safe return of JaShyah Moore, offered by…
Source: Vladimir Vladimirov / Getty Every time I see a black woman I think about my mother and everything amazing she did to ensure I had a successful life. Without her, I wouldn’t be able to write this important article. As the popular saying goes, she was the epitome of “black girl magic.” She also…
Wesley Hamilton, who founded the nonprofit Disabled But Not Really after being shot twice in the abdomen and paralyzed nearly a decade ago, recently received a massive donation of $1 million during an appearance on “Good Morning America.” DBNR, an organization that aims to provide equal access to the underserved disabled community through fitness, wellness…
The music mogul announced that Capital Preparatory School will move to the Church of All Saints and School building in the city’s Harlem neighborhood Sean “Diddy” Combs’ charter school will relocate to a larger campus in New York City. The music mogul announced Thursday that Capital Preparatory School will move to the Church of All…
Meghan Markle is embroiled in legal action in London over a newspaper’s publication of a letter she wrote to her estranged father after her marriage to Prince Harry The Duchess of Sussex has apologized for misleading a British court about the extent of her cooperation with the authors of a sympathetic book about her and…
OPINION: U.S. Rep. Anthony Brown writes that challenges facing Black veterans are driven by historic inequities that have existed in America since its founding. Black Americans have fought in every war since our country’s founding and have a proud tradition of military service. From the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment and the 1st Kansas Colored Volunteer…
Toya Johnson took to her Instagram story on Monday, Nov. 8, to inform her followers about her daughter Reign Rushing‘s unexpected project. In the recording, Johnson questions the 3-year-old after she discovers that Rushing has cut her hair. Toya Johnson disclosed in an Instagram story that her 3-year-old daughter Reign Rushing gave herself a haircut….
The new legislative effort would benefit surviving spouses and all living descendants of Black WWII veterans whose families were denied the opportunity to build wealth with housing and educational benefits through the GI Bill For Veterans Day, a group of Democratic lawmakers is reviving an effort to pay the families of Black service members who…
Watson’s letter to investors last month noted that Ozy execs had “heard from” both the Justice Department and the SEC. Ozy Media, headed up by veteran journalist Carlos Watson, is being investigated by the Justice Department and the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to new reporting. The New York Times revealed that Watson emailed a letter…
The hearing held by the House Financial Services’ Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion, centered around discrimination in the financial services industry in relation to banking, housing, employment and lending Black members of the LGBTQ+ community Tuesday asked members of Congress to pass civil rights legislation and create greater visibility for LGBTQ+ people of color, saying…
