Members of the Kennedy family, one of the most iconic names in Democratic politics, will formally endorse President Joe Biden's reelection bid Thursday in a rejection of their relative Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is running for president as an independent. The endorsement, which the Kennedy family will make official at an afternoon Biden campaign rally in Philadelphia, is not a surprise. Several Kennedys... Read more
The University of Texas at Austin is cutting an undisclosed number of DEI-related jobs The University of Texas at Austin is eliminating an unknown number of diversity, equity and inclusion staff positions and closing its department focused on access and belonging on campus. The staffing cuts come as the university works to comply with the state's anti-DEI law, or SB17, that... Read more
The landscape of black-owned businesses in the United States has undergone significant transformations over the past century. From the early 20th century to the present day, the trajectory of black entrepreneurship has been influenced by various socio-economic factors, including racial segregation, civil rights movements, and economic policies. In this article, we delve into the comparative analysis of black-owned businesses from... Read more
04-24-2024
President Joe Biden is reportedly scheduled to give the commencement speech at Morehouse College next month. One Morehouse faculty member who spoke anonymously with FOX 5 Atlanta confirmed that the nation’s 46th President is set to be the keynote speaker...
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In the new animated series Knuckles, Idris Elba gets to show off a side of himself rarely seen in his previous projects. “I’m funny, that’s the big surprise,” he declares to EBONY. “I’m known for my dramatic roles, but I...
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From actress to author to now publisher. Academy Award-winner Viola Davis and her husband, Julius Tennon, both esteemed film, television and theater producers, have partnered with visionary author and publisher Lavaille Lavette and announced the launch of JVL Media. The...
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The Steelers have used two picks in the 2024 draft.
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Drake Maye's brothers -- Cole, Luke and Beau -- hilariously roasted the new Patriots quarterback in their "special message" during the NFL Draft.
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The Bears' all-time leading receiver last played in 1967.
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04-26-2024
The Federal Reserve's favorite measure of tracking inflation jumped 0.3% in March as American families continue to grapple with elevated consumer prices.
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Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of goods and services produced across the economy, grew at a 1.6% annualized rate during the first quarter.
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A freight train detailed and caught fire, resulting in the closure of a nearby interstate, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced on Friday. “I-40 EB is closed at milepost 357 due to a train derailment in New Mexico,” the Arizona...
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The White House heavily criticized comments that resurfaced Friday from a student leader of the pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University. “These dangerous, appalling statements turn the stomach and should serve as a wakeup call. It is hideous to advocate for...
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Former Meta executive Sheryl Sandberg’s new movie on sexual violence that occurred during Palestinian militant group Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel was released Friday, according to the film’s account on the social platform X. “After October 7th, the reports...
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Members of Baltimore County's close-knit Latino community have constructed an elaborate memorial for the six members of a roadwork crew killed in the Francis Scott...
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A former Colorado sheriff’s deputy has been convicted of a misdemeanor in the shooting death of a 22-year-old man in distress who had called 911...
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Authorities say a climber is dead and another seriously injured after falling about 1,000 feet while on a steep, technical route on Mount Johnson in...
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