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How the Congressional Black Caucus Is Organizing to Protect...
WASHINGTON — There’s a heaviness hanging over this year’s Congressional Black Caucus...
In LA, Some Black Residents May Soon Receive Environmental...
As a child in the 1950s and ’60s, Regina Martin became so used to the oil pumpjacks...
The Slow Disappearance of Black Studies on College Campuses
For Northwestern University alumna Keala Uchôa, the university’s recent decision...
Tasia Fortune: Suspect Arrested in Hanging Death in Mississippi
For more than a month, Tasia Fortune’s family has waited for answers after she was...
Federal Court Rules There Is No Constitutional Right to...
A federal appeals court has used a decades-long water crisis in one of the Blackest...
What 9/11 Took From Her, She’s Now Giving to the Next Generation...
Nia Gilliam proclaimed she’d never fly again after 9/11. The morning of Sept. 11,...
Ghana woos China for mining value addition
Ghana has called for deeper mining cooperation with China, urging Chinese investors...
Federal Government Moves to Limit Public Input on Data...
Americans don’t agree on much, but that’s not the case when it comes to data centers....
A Series of Hanging Deaths Has Black Families Demanding...
A Kentucky family still awaits answers to what happened to a young mother of four...
Smithsonian’s Leader to Step Down Amid Trump Efforts to...
Photographs by Kuwilileni Hauwanga/Capital B Lonnie G. Bunch III, the Smithsonian...
HBCUs Are Building New Support Systems for Black Male Students
COLUMBIA, South Carolina – Before heading to Howard University in fall 2021, Christopher...
10-Year Treasury Yield Breaks Out, Rattling Stocks and...
The 10-year Treasury yield has broken higher, pressuring stocks and raising the...
Kansas City’s Black Voters Keep House Seat as Missouri...
Missouri voters will decide the fate of a Republican-drawn congressional map after...
As Lil Nas X Spotlights Black Queer Men’s Mental Health,...
This story discusses suicide, self-harm, and mental health crises. If you or someone...
College Student Dies Amid ICE Crackdown on Haitian Immigrants
Last month, Pierre Damas Bel started his first year at Wright State University with...
Candace Owens Has Won the Trust These Women Refuse to Give...
This story was originally reported by Mariel Padilla of The 19th. In 2016, Candace...
A Data Center Promises Jobs in This Black Town, but Residents...
CLARKSDALE, Mississippi — Rumors of a potential data center had loomed over Voneshay...
WhatsApp to Charge Businesses Per Message From October...
Meta will begin charging businesses for certain messages sent through the WhatsApp...
Meta’s Data Center Will Be the Biggest in the U.S., but...
Across a rural pocket of cotton and soybean fields in northeast Louisiana, Meta,...
Nigeria’s Oil Refiners Could Save $328.8 Million Under...
Nigerian oil refiners, including the Dangote Petroleum & Petrochemicals Refinery,...
Trump Is Moving to Restrict Mail Voting Just Months Before...
With the midterm elections less than three months away, efforts to restrict access...
Karmelo Anthony Denied New Trial in Deadly Track Meet Stabbing
In the months since Karmelo Anthony’s conviction in the murder of Austin Metcalf,...
A Federal Judge Is Examining the Justice Department’s Case...
Months after the arrest of journalist Don Lemon, a federal judge in Minnesota will...
Keshia Golden, Who Said She Killed Boyfriend in Self-Defense,...
This story was originally reported by Jasmine Mithani of The 19th. Content warning:...
From Memphis to Gary, Black Communities Are Being Left...
In the pews of a Memphis, Tennessee, church on Monday morning, the Rev. Earle J....
Black Academics See Their Own Struggles in the Death of...
The headlines about a Black British professor’s death in London and the plagiarism...
Katti’s Sintana buys 35% of oil block for N$105 million
Sintana Energy has signed an agreement to buy 44% of Maravilla Oil and Gas for N$105...
The Battle Over Black Representation in a White Mississippi...
DeSOTO COUNTY, Mississippi. — Hester Jackson-McCray witnessed the beginning of the...
In Roseland, an Oil Disaster Leaves Black Parents Asking...
ROSELAND, Louisiana — As a young boy in the 1960s, almost every weekend Elbert McGee...
Surprise Wins in Florida Primaries Will Test the Future...
U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida won the Aug. 18 Democratic primary...
Angie Nixon Notches an Upset Victory in Florida’s Democratic...
This story was originally reported by Mel Leonor Barclay of The 19th. Florida Democrat...
A Congressional District Built for Black Representation...
A hip-hop icon. A former congresswoman accused of stealing disaster funds. A white...
NABJ President Explains Why Stephen A. Smith Got a Thumbs...
The National Association of Black Journalists handed out five Thumbs Down Awards...
NAACP, Congressional Black Caucus Lends Support in Nolan...
From the National Urban League Conference to the National Association of Black Journalists...
Before Classes Begin, Morehouse Gives Its Freshmen a Lesson...
“I’ve got a feeling somebody’s trying to sneak in my house … Morehouse!” A boisterous...
Koryx drills up confidence in Haib
As Luxembourg-based Koryx Copper nears the end of its infill drilling programme...
Dangote backs new show on one of America’s most-visited...
A new half-hour television program titled Africa Inc. is the heart of a new multiyear...
3 of Africa’s five largest economies are on the US fiscal-transparency...
Three of Africa’s five largest economies — Egypt, Nigeria and Algeria — have failed...
Mozambique: Nampula businesses push for competitiveness,...
The Nampula Provincial Business Council (CEP/CTA) participated in a consultation...
Trump Ordered to Release Billions in Climate Grants Meant...
Dominika Parry never stopped fighting for Jackson, Mississippi, residents even after...
South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Lesotho and Eswatini set...
India and the Southern African Customs Union have set a one-year timetable for negotiations...
After Cyclospora Outbreak, Local Black Farms See Rise in...
This summer, it has felt like the flow of Black folks and families arriving at Deep...
A Free D.C. Trade Program Is Connecting Black Students...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Marcus Bruce leaned against the tables where he and his carpentry...
Delaware Gives Black Voters New Protections Against Election...
WILMINGTON, Delaware — Wearing his Sunday best, Corey Gordon Jr. drove 30 minutes...
Tuskegee Students Say the Dress Code Debate Misses the...
Payton Arentt didn’t give an extra thought to an email from the Tuskegee University...
Somali Cabinet approves rules of origin law to boost exports...
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Cabinet has approved a draft Rules of Origin Law designed...
The First Black Woman Will Lead the CDC, but Can She Restore...
The Senate has confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the U.S. Centers for...
Cape Town leads the way in property inflation
Property prices throughout the country are on the rise. But Cape Town stands out...
SA Reits outshine equities and bonds as income growth drives...
The gap between distribution growth and inflation has narrowed as inflation has...
What El-Sayed’s Michigan Win Reveals About Black Voters...
Abdul El-Sayed is projected to win Michigan’s Democratic primary for a U.S. Senate...
Cori Bush Is Making Her Case for a Comeback
This story was originally reported by Errin Haines of The 19th. On a hot summer...
Savannah State Student Keeps Fighting for His Baseball...
Savannah State University student Johan Sandoval felt like the world had turned...
LEC recovers over M3.7 million from electricity fraud scheme
Mohloai Mpesi THE Lesotho Electricity Company (LEC) has secured commitments from...
MTN shares tumble as Ghana unit plans to contest Clydestone...
The legal battle centres on intellectual property and compensation for mobile money...
Ida B. Wells’ Family Is Debunking a Viral Claim About Nolan...
The messages came suddenly, and in great numbers. Friends. Colleagues. Acquaintances....
Hundreds of Howard Students Reinstated After Mass Unenrolling
More than 200 students have been reinstated after Howard University unenrolled 502...
Data Center Surge Worsens Electricity Costs for Black Families
In the sweltering Alabama heat, where a trailer home can feel like an oven during...
Octapharma selects York County for its first US manufacturing...
Operations at the facility are projected to start in the mid-2030s.…
A Mental Health Crisis, a Call for Help, and a Death in...
SIKESTON, Missouri — Not everyone at Lloyd Gilmore’s funeral knew him well. One...
What Lindsey Graham’s Death Means for Black South Carolina...
South Carolina native Lawrence Moore remembers when he saw his father cast a ballot...
Data Center Surge Only Worsens Electricity Costs for Black...
In the sweltering Alabama heat, where a trailer home can feel like an oven during...
Voting Rights, a Senator’s Death, and the Future of Black...
South Carolina native Lawrence Moore remembers when he saw his father cast a ballot...
How One Woman Landed in Jail Over a Fight to Protect Her...
Jennine Labuzan spent two weeks in federal custody in June — shuttled from her residence...
Howard Dropped 500 Freshmen Days Before Move-In Over Unpaid...
Isabella Williams has always dreamed of attending Howard University. In 1984, her...
Nolan Wells Family’s Independent Autopsy Finds ‘Undetermined’...
Just days after Nolan Wells’ funeral, an attorney representing the family said an...
Pregnant Woman’s Roadside Death Triggers Push to Reopen...
This story was originally published on Mississippi Today and KFF Health News. BELZONI,...
From the South to the Coasts, New Highways Are Threatening...
Timothy Williams’ family has lived in the same community for over 150 years, but...
Mozambique | Tony Blair considers that the country has...
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair argued this Monday that Mozambique possesses...
Black Families Breathed Toxic Air as Chemical Companies...
This story is from Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powers...
As Wildfire Smoke Chokes the Northeast Again, Black Communities...
The skies over New York City turned a hazy orange and grey again this week. Reminiscent...
The First Black Woman Could Soon Lead the CDC, but Can...
If Erica Schwartz becomes the first Black woman to head the U.S. Centers for Disease...
Lawsuit Alleges Ohio HBCU Failed to Stop Deadly Underground...
Hours after Wilberforce University freshman Savanna Jones texted her friends that...
Jackson Residents Warn New Pearl River Plan Won’t Stop...
JACKSON, Mississippi — Tamitha Dill worries her house could be in danger every time...
Lucid rejects take-private, bankruptcy report after shares...
US EV-maker said it had sufficient liquidity to fund operations well into next year
Meta’s $250B Louisiana Data Center Is the Most Expensive...
Photo illustrations by Alexandra Watts/Capital B RICHLAND PARISH, Louisiana — Seen...