Category : News

White People More Likely to Stand Up to Racism on Social Media When Setting Social Norms

A new study from researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the University of California, Santa Barbara has examined how White people respond when encountering racists posts on social media and how likely they are to challenge hat...

Experts Predict Intense 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Weather experts have predicted an intense 2024 Atlantic Hurricane season, with more named storms. Tropical Storm Risk (TSR) has predicted the formation of 20 tropical storms, 9 of which are likely to escalate into hurricanes and 4 into intense or maj...

Camille Davidson Appointed President of Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Camille Davidson has been named president and dean of Mitchell Hamline School of Law in Saint Paul, Minnesota. She will be the school’s third president, and the first Black woman to hold the position. In 2015, William Mitchell College of Law an...

Newgarden dominant in St. Petersburg Indycar opener

St. Petersburg, FL – during the 2024 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg on the streets of St. Petersburg. (Photo/Joe Skibinski | IMS Photo) On a weekend that couldn’t of been more tumultuous for the Indycar Series in terms of publi...

Research Finds Black Entrepreneurs More Likely to Share Ideas with Expert Strangers Than Friends and Family

New research from scholars at Duke University in North Carolina and the University of Utah has found Black entrepreneurs are less likely to share their ideas within their personal network and are more likely to seek advice from a stranger who is a bu...

Lincoln Captures CIAA Men’s Basketball Title; Fayetteville State Win CIAA Women’s Crown

Discover the highlights from the 2024 CIAA basketball championships as Lincoln University clinches the men's title and Fayetteville State University secures the women's crown. Get the game recaps and MVP performances, along with additional details a...

59 Years Later – Who Killed Malcolm X?

After more than 50 years, it’s hard to believe that the assassination of civil rights icon Malcolm X has not been fully solved. A few years ago, his longtime jailed accused and convicted “killers” were exonerated, and just recently, witnesses came fo...

‘Holdovers’ actress Da’Vine Joy Randolph’s grandmother’s glasses helped her ‘get back to the center’

(CNN) – Da’Vine Joy Randolph thinks it is “imperative” to pay it forward as a performer of color. “The people who have done it before me allow me to be in the position I’m in now,” Randolph said backstage, discussing her win for supporting actres...

Delaware State University Leader Jarso Maley Jallah Appointed Minister of Education for Liberia

Jarso Maley Jallah, associate vice president of student success at historically Black Delaware State University, has been appointed Minister of Education for Liberia, her native country. Prior to her tenure with Delaware State University, Dr. Jallah...

CARICOM Leaders Meet As Chaos Reigns In Haiti

Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders and international stakeholders were meeting in Jamaica on Monday to discuss Haiti’s deteriorating security and humanitarian crisis. CARICOM Chairman, Guyana President Dr. Irfaan Ali, said the Haiti situatio...

FUNdraising Good Times: What board members need to know about budgeting

Mel and Pearl Shaw of Saad&Shaw Do you, as a nonprofit board member, want to take a nap when it’s time to talk about the budget? Maybe you have an important call to make? We urge you to change your ways! We’ve been talking with John Bazzanell...

Recorder Rewind: Minnesota Timberwolves at Indiana Pacers

Check out some of these amazing photos from the Minnesota Timberwolves versus Indiana Pacers game on March 11 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Downtown Indianapolis! Indiana Pacers forward Aaron Nesmith goes up strong in the paint against Minnesota Ti...

Report Reveals Half of American Health Care Workers Have Observed Racism Towards Patients

A new report from the Commonwealth Fund and the African American Research Collaborative has found that nearly half of health care workers in the United States have witnessed racism against patients, and the majority believe that racism is a major pro...

Hattie McDaniel’s Legacy: The Ongoing Journey for Equality in Hollywood

Hattie McDaniel’s historic win at the 12th Academy Awards in 1940 marked a significant milestone in the film industry. She became the first African American to win an Oscar, receiving the award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Mammy...

Without A Doubt this is Joe Biden’s Worst Fear

The Democrats will never tell you their biggest fear, but I know what it is. Democrats find themselves in a no win situation, where delay is their only solution.Understand that many Americans believe Hunter Biden is guilty of influence peddling and f...