On Jan. 23, 1957, Willie Edwards Jr. was murdered by members of the Ku Klux Klan in Montgomery, Alabama. Edwards, 24, at the time was kidnapped from his delivery truck and forced to jump to his death from a bridge. It all started when Edwards was eating dinner with his family, when he got a […]
Funeral services were held Monday for nine children and three adults who died in a Philadelphia fire five days into the new year, the deadliest blaze in the city in more than a century. A funeral procession on the rain-soaked streets of the city Monday morning was followed by services at Temple University’s Liacouras Center, to […]
(BPRW) Shared Interest Adds Four Members to Board of Directors New Board Members will Enhance and Expand Organization’s Focus To Advance Inclusive Economic Equity in Southern Africa (Black PR Wire) New York, New York – Shared Interest, one of the nation’s prominent non-profit social investment funds that serves as an innovative model for economic justice, […]
(BPRW) Shared Interest Adds Four Members to Board of Directors New Board Members will Enhance and Expand Organization’s Focus To Advance Inclusive Economic Equity in Southern Africa (Black PR Wire) New York, New York – Shared Interest, one of the nation’s prominent non-profit social investment funds that serves as an innovative model for economic justice, […]
Did you know that the late 70s lineup of the iconic Motown singing group “The Temptations” were members of Phi Beta Sigma? Otis Williams, Melvin Franklin, Richard Street, Gleen Leonard, and Louis Prices pledged the Upsilon Sigma Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc. The Temptations are an American vocal group from Detroit who had […]
A plan to help reduce violence by gangs in the city of Chicago calls to sue gang members and take their assets. The ordinance was introduced by Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Sept. 14, and sent to the City Council Rules Committee, where similar ordinances have died in the past. “What we are proposing is […]
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“I am incredibly saddened to hear that 70% of my Black colleagues are looking to leave the university. If this happens, our community will be devastated, and we will all be gravely diminished. These are my UNC family members and they are hurting. We have clearly failed them,” Shayna Hill, chair of the UNC Employee […]
A Texas family who were out for revenge have been charged with murder after they mistakenly killed a neighbor who they mistook for the person they were looking, according to ABC 13. Joe Argueta, 19, his mother and father, 39-year-old Florinda Argueta, and 45-year-old Luis Argueta, and his uncle, 29-year-old Margarito Alcantar have been charged. […]
A group of Black fraternity members and HBCU graduates have teamed up to create a show that reviews products from Black-owned businesses. The show that they have created is called The Urban Retrospect and according to the creators, its goal is to “give honest, down-to-earth feedback about Black-Owned products for use in our everyday lives.” […]