Black Press Heritage
Erasing Black History? These Unions Say Not on Their Watch
by Quintessa Williams, Special to The Informer via Word in Black Black Wall Street, the Red Summer of 1919, redlining, the truth about what happened after
Erasing Black History? These Unions Say Not on Their Watch
by Quintessa Williams, Special to The Informer via Word in Black Black Wall Street, the Red Summer of 1919, redlining, the truth about what happened after
How Industry Sector Partnerships Can Bridge the Racial Workforce Gap
by Justin Nalley and Nakeisha Ricks-Pettyjohn Systemic barriers such as discrimination, lower pay, and lack of quality job opportunities have…
The Case for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in America
by Jeffrey Cooper The 14th Amendment enshrines the principles of equal protection and opportunity, serving as…
National Urban League’s Lawsuit Challenges the Big Lie of the Extremist Anti-Equity Movement
by Marc H. Morial “An elective despotism was not the government we fought for; but one…
Angolan Leaders Look Ahead to Future U.S. Partnerships During Biden’s Historic Visit
by Stacy M. Brown and Ashleigh Fields During his visit to Angola as part of the Lobito Trans-Africa…
Biden Announces $1 Billion in Humanitarian Aid and $600 Million for African Infrastructure Investments
by Stacy M. Brown During his visit to Angola, President Joe Biden announced more than $1…
Gov. Abiodun Hail NSC Reports on Ogun Internally Generated Revenue
by Oswald T. Brown Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has hailed reports from the National…
Howard University Community Members Recommit to Founding Values during Charter Day Celebration
by Sam P.K. Collins In a matter of months, Jay Jones will graduate from Howard University…
The Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley Touts Value of HBCUs
by Hamil R. Harris While he didn’t attend a historically Black college or university (HBCU), the…
Trump Admin’s Slash-and-Burn Campaign to Dismantle Education is Disastrous
by Marc H. Morial “Presidents Trump and Musk and their billionaire buddies are so detached from…
Target Caught in DEI Crossfire as Lawsuits and Boycotts Mount
by Stacy M. Brown Target Corporation, which recently scaled back its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)…
Small Business Expo on March 27
by James Wright Jr. The Small Business Expo will be held on March 27 at the Charles E.…
The Fair Swipe Act is Introduced in the D.C. Council
by James Wright Jr. D.C. Council member Charles Allen (D-Ward 6) joined Shawn Townsend, the president and CEO…
Lawsuit Claims D.C. Psychiatric Facility Held Patients Without Cause to Maximize Profits
by Stacy M. Brown A 73-page class action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for…
Preventing Overdose Deaths in Black Communities
by Tracie Gardner and Daliah Heller On Dec. 8, the air was crisp as Kimberly Douglas made her…
Climate Justice at Risk as Trump EPA Targets $27B Green Fund
by Willy Blackmore, Special to The Informer via Word in Black This story was originally published online…