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UNCF Report Examines Wealth-Building Opportunities for HBCU Students, Faculty, and Staff | The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
11+ hour, 24+ min ago (459+ words) UNCF Report Examines Wealth-Building Opportunities for HBCU Students, Faculty, and Staff'The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education UNCF Report Examines Wealth-Building Opportunities for HBCU Students, Faculty, and Staff Although nearly all HBCUs included in the study offer some form of…...
My Prostate Cancer Story: "Those Two Fingers Saved My Life"
14+ hour, 40+ min ago (812+ words) Screening and testing are often considered early prevention methods for many diseases. For Black men, who are more likely to be diagnosed with more aggressive forms of prostate cancer at younger ages, the importance of screening is even more evident....
Femicide Against Black Women Is A Public Health Crisis
10+ hour, 17+ min ago (373+ words) What is going on?" I asked, my eyes welling with tears. I had just set my phone down in exasperation, my stomach knotted, after reading about Shamar Elkins, the man who shot his wife, Shaneiqua Pugh, in Shreveport, Louisiana, and,…...
It's time to try a new approach on racial healing
12+ hour, 25+ min ago (244+ words) Opinion Catherine Meeks "|" April 20, 2026 In order for any old ways and systems to change, there must be people with the capacity for vision who can imagine that change. Bridging the Rivers of Difference, A Proclamation of Unity In Resistance is…...
HBCU Black Wall Street career fest wraps weekend, bringing grads a level playing field
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (323+ words) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) " If you spent the weekend looking for a fresh career spark, or just a good reason to learn something new, the fifth annual HBCU Black Wall Street Career Fest delivered. The annual event wrapped up after…...
'Black in Blues' author to appear in Buffalo
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (205+ words) Author Imani Perry will be featured Thursday in the Just Buffalo Literary Center's BABEL Author Series. "Black in Blues: How a Color Tells the Story of My People," by Imani Perry. BUFFALO " National Book Award-winning author Imani Perry, described as…...
Southern Black Girls Invests Over $1. 2 M In 2025 With Historic Black Girl Joy Challenge
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (249+ words) The Southern Black Girls movement heads into 2026 strong, having invested over $1 million in Southern organizations and small businesses. The Southern Black Girls and Women's Consortium hit a major milestone in 2025, investing more than $1 million to support over 60 organizations and 25+ small…...
Hip-Hop Education Center and Maysles Documentary Center Launch H2 O (Hip-Hop Odyssey) Community Day in Harlem
3+ week, 5+ day ago (343+ words) The launch of H2 O (Hip-Hop Odyssey) Community Day, a monthly program in Harlem that brings film, storytelling, and hands-on archiving together in one space. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 25, 2026 /EINPresswire. com/ " The Hip-Hop Education Center (HHEC), in partnership with…...
Corporate America Made Promises In 2020. Black Women Entrepreneurs Are Still Waiting
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (469+ words) Remember 2020? I know, I know" you're probably still trying to forget." But, besides the obvious, it was also a time when every major corporation posted black squares on Instagram and made sweeping declarations about supporting Black-owned businesses. Just six short…...
Garcia Honors Chelsea Black Community at 2026 Black Excellence on the Hill Awards
1+ week, 4+ day ago (370+ words) Special to the Record In recognition of Black History Month, State Representative Judith Garcia proudly honored the Chelsea Black Community (CBC) as the 2026 Black Excellence Award recipient for the 11th Suffolk District at the annual Black Excellence on the Hill ceremony…...