Category : Lifestyle

10 Home Remedies that Treat Minor Burns on Black Skin

It’s estimated that there are over a million burn injuries in the United States annually. While many of these need medical intervention, some burns are minor and can be effectively treated at home. The key to treating burns successfully is acting as...

Group seeking reparations for African-Americans in the Champaign-Urbana area

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — The Champaign-Urbana Reparations Coalition is hoping to be the next in the state to secure reparations for African-Americans. But they are focusing on more than just the potential monetary benefits of the move. Organizers ar...

2 members resign from Detroit’s Reparations Task Force

Detroit — Two members of Detroit’s reparations task force have stepped down less than a year into their appointed positions, citing a “lack of progress” Co-Chair Lauren Hood and Maurice Weeks, who represents southwest Detroit, resig...

Russia’s Ukraine Invasion: How Do We Find A Peaceful Solution To End War?

By Jerry Tetalman Photos: Wikimedia Commons The war in Ukraine has destabilized and polarized the international order. It pits two nuclear-armed superpowers, the United States and Russia, against each other. Any miscalculation can take all of us to...

Durham Bulls pay tribute to North Carolina’s Negro League baseball history

At the bottom of the third inning, Durham Bulls’ second baseman Ronny Simon hits a home run, putting the Bulls ahead of the Gwinnett Stripers, 1-0. The crowd goes wild as he rounds the bases. But when he runs into home, he’s not doing it in a typical...

Michael B. Jordan’s Health Status Revealed Following Car Crash | BIN: Black Information Network

Michael B. Jordan is reportedly uninjured following a car crash in Hollywood. On Saturday (December 2), reports surfaced that Jordan crashed his blue Ferrari into a parked vehicle at the corner of Sunset Boulevard and North Beachwood Drive. A sour...

School Hate: White Kansas Teen Charged With Punching Black Girl, After Calling Her N-Word

Photos: YouTube Screenshots A 15-year-old Kansas high schooler has been charged after he was filmed attacking a Black student in the hallway, calling her the N-word and punching her in the face in an attack that left her with a broken nose. The figh...

Jennifer Hudson, Delroy Lindo, ‘Abbot Elementary’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Receive Top AAFCA TV Honors

The Hotel Casa Del Mar in Santa Monica was an emotional scene on Sunday afternoon as the African American Film Critics Association honored Black-led TV shows, writers, actors and directors for their work on the silver screen. Jennifer Hudson, who...

Our Annual Fundraising Appeal

FactCheck.org started 20 years ago this month with one journalist, and a part-time assistant, who had a mission to serve as a “consumer advocate” for voters. Since then, we have greatly expanded our staff and our mission. Today, we have ni...

NBA Unveils Trophies For Inaugural In-Season Tournament

Photos: YouTube Screenshots\NBA The NBA today unveiled the lineup of trophies for the inaugural In-Season Tournament, which continues tonight with a Quarterfinals doubleheader on TNT as the Boston Celtics visit the Indiana Pacers (7:30 ET) and the Sa...

5 takeaways from Black attorneys general interviews about race, justice and politics

BOSTON (AP) — At a moment of record visibility and influence for Black attorneys in the United States, debates over race, criminal justice and democracy are increasingly at the center of the public conversation. Many of these Black litigators and law...

Mayor Bowser Kicks Off DMV Black Restaurant Week by Announcing the Fourth Round of Food Access Fund Grantees

(Washington, DC) – Today, during DMV Black Restaurant Week, Mayor Muriel Bowser announced the recipients of $5 million in grants through the fourth round of the District’s Food Access Fund (FAF). Since launching the Food Access Fund in 2021, Mayor Bo...

Detroit Influencer Randi Rossario Spearheads Mental Health Awareness Town Hall with Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network

Hometown hero Randi Rossario is taking her influence to the next level with a groundbreaking initiative. The viral social media sensation and media guru capping off a whirlwind year by launching a Community Town Hall event in collaboration with the D...

History Explains the Racial Wealth Gap

The Federal Reserve’s latest Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) exposed a massive racial wealth gap in the U.S. In 2022, the typical African American family has 16 cents on the dollar compared to the typical white family—about $44,900 compared to $285...

Analysis | Four takeaways from our package on Ukraine’s counteroffensive

Welcome to The Daily 202! Tell your friends to sign up here. Israel’s military said it struck hundreds of locations in the Gaza Strip on Monday as it expands its ground operation against Hamas to every part of the enclave. The big idea Four...