US shutdown ends as Congress passes bill
The Democratic leadership agreed to back the bill after accepting promises from Republicans for a…
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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day: A day of celebration, remembrance, and service
We are in the education sector because we want to serve kids. However, despite the…
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Maxine Waters Tears Into Donald Trump: The ‘Most Despicable Human Being’
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) did not hold back in her criticism of President Donald Trump for reportedly suggesting that…
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Democrats on Oprah 2020: It’s not crazy and she could win, but …
The day after Oprah Winfreydelivered a speech that thrust her into the conversation about the 2020 presidential…
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Erin Jackson Earns Olympic Speedskating Spot After Only Four Months On The Ice
Yesterday, Erin Jackson, 25, became the first black woman to make an Olympic team for long-track speedskating.…
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Charlottesville selects first black female mayor
The city of Charlottesville, Va., on Tuesday night chose the first African-American woman to serve as its…
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Solange Knowles cancels New Year’s performance over autonomic disorder
Solange Knowles has canceled her planned New Year’s Eve performance at Afropunk Fest in South Africa…
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Barack Obama Is ‘Most Admired Man’ For 10th Year In A Row, Gallup Poll Says
Former President Barack Obama is the most admired man in the United States and has been for the…
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Omarosa to leave White House
White House aide Omarosa Manigault Newman, a former contestant on “The Apprentice,” plans to leave…
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Condoleezza Rice Asks Alabama Voters To ‘Reject Bigotry, Sexism And Intolerance
Condoleezza Rice, an Alabama native who was former President George W. Bush’s secretary of state,…
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