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On Aug. 10, Alfred Brooks, a teacher at Charles Drew High School in Clayton County, Georgia, shared a now-viral video of himself joyfully greeting and "dapping up" his fellow Black male teachers.
Marc Philpart, the fund’s executive director, said the endowment would allow for $10 million in annual grant-making to support Black people.
Henrico County is planning a $16 million investment in a new walking trail that would pay tribute to United States Colored Troops.
Veteran journalist and former 'ESSENCE' editor Cori Murray has been appointed Executive Vice President of Editorial Content at 'EBONY Magazine,' marking a powerful new chapter in the brand’s legacy of amplifying Black women's voices.
With just under $25,000 left to raise, this campaign is more than a fundraiser; it’s a community call to action to honor Tamir Rice by building something for the next generation.Â
Willow Newell, 22, hailing from Racine, earned the title of 'Miss Wisconsin' on June 21, beating out 29 contestants.
Two former residents of Idlewild, Michigan are joining forces to revitalize the historic Black community once known for its thriving businesses, schools, and cultural vibrancy through their TEEM Center initiative.
Altadena Boys launched in January with a six-day donation drive that drew a huge community response. Months later, it's still going strong.
Thirteen-year-old Joshua Suddith has recently been accepted to his dream school, Morehouse College, along with 20 other universities.
Allen Brooks, 60, graduated from Alabama A&M University in December, becoming the oldest graduate to receive a degree from the HBCU.
HillmanTok University is uniting millions of Black students worldwide to explore fascinating subjects through TikTok.
The episode focused on Howard’s head swimming coach, Nicholas Askew, and his unwavering commitment to fostering community and promoting swimming across racial lines.
