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Jovonne Ledet Black Information Network A federal appeals court has temporarily blocked an Atlanta-based venture capital firm from offering grants to Black women entrepreneurs amid a lawsuit alleging the program illegally excludes other races. On […]

Story and Photos by Ashton Broden Data News Weekly Contributor London, U.K. – – The struggles and triumphs of Black people transcend national boundaries, echoing shared experiences that resonate far beyond geographical lines. Black British […]

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved updated COVID-19 vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech in response to the surge in cases and hospitalizations. Both manufacturers have […]

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Amidst a news cycle that now routinely features wildfires, former president indictments, and extreme weather events, the world is grappling with the resurgence of COVID-19 as a […]

Data News Staff Edited Report Former President Donald Trump is again making history. After becoming the first president twice impeached, with four indictments in four states, and being the man who once brashly stated he […]

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Six ex-law enforcement officers from Mississippi have admitted guilt for their participation in the torture and abuse of two Black men earlier this year. Christian Dedmon, Hunter […]

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Lessie Benningfield Randle, Viola Fletcher, and Hughes Van Ellis, Sr., the last three known survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, have continued their pursuit of justice. […]

Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent In an address to the National Urban League Conference, Marc H. Morial, President and CEO of the Civil Rights Organization, introduced what he called the next phase […]