African American Ethnic Heritage

Bloomberg donates millions to Black medical schools that were deliberately killed off by the nation’s wealthy

August 12, 2024

Billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s organization Bloomberg Philanthropies committed $600...

Jackie Robinson, baseball player, Boston Red Sox.

Jackie Robinson statue stolen from a Wichita park

August 5, 2024

A Jackie Robinson statue was cut at the...

A young man in military uniform, smiling.

Senior Airman killed by police will be buried Friday

July 28, 2024

Air Force senior Airman Roger Fortson, who police...

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Bill Pickney dies

September 5, 2023

Bill Pickney, the first Black man to circumnavigate...

A red gear with a hammer and wrench on it.

Four members of the African People’s Party and the Black Hammer Party have been arrested for collaborating with Russia

April 24, 2023

Four members of the Africa Peopleâ€™s Socialist Party...

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Stacy Abrams, a Spelman graduate, gets into Howard

April 17, 2023

Stacey Abrams, who ran twice for Georgia governor,...

Two men in hats and jackets standing next to a black panther party sign.

Minnesota governor signs bill to provide free breakfasts and lunches for school children

March 27, 2023

The Black Panther Party launched the program in...

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Black History Hero: A Black civil war veteran, who later became a police officer, arrested President Ulysses S. Grant for speeding

March 27, 2023

While the nation and much of the world...

A man holding up a sign that says " reparations now 2 0 2 3 ".

The reparations committee proposes paying each Black person who lives in San Francisco $5 million

March 20, 2023

San Francisco has proposed to give the dwindling...

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The new president of Nigeria earned an accounting degree at Chicago State University

March 6, 2023

Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been declared the winner...