Rep. Justin J. Pearson of Memphis — whose brother, KeShaun Pearson, was arrested by state troopers along with at least one other individual during the protests — also decried the vote on social media ...

Collins was born in December 1978 in Los Angeles, just eight minutes before his twin brother, Jarron Collins, according to the Los Angeles Times . The twins grew up in Northridge and played basketball ...

The South Carolina Senate voted on Monday (May 11) not to extend its legislative calendar, thereby denying the opportunity to ...

For Lake Michigan Credit Union – better known as LMCU – the opening marked a long-awaited arrival into Michigan’s largest ...

As part of its broader efforts to improve maternal and infant health outcomes, the SOS MATERNITY Network will host a Community Baby Shower on Tuesday, May 19, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Marygrove ...

Black artists are gearing up to let the music play at the annual Movement Festival, Memorial Day weekend at Detroit’s Hart Plaza. Detroit birthed techno in the eighties after the imaginative work of ...

But in today’s economy, literacy is also a business issue that directly affects workforce readiness, productivity, innovation ...

Black Information Network is the first and only 24/7 national and local all-news audio service dedicated to providing an objective, accurate and trusted source of continual news coverage with a Black ...

Every time Black Americans make visible progress socially, politically, economically, culturally, or academically, there is an equal and opposite effort to discipline that progress. History shows this ...

Shamayim “Mama Shu” Harris, 60, launched her campaign for Highland Park mayor this week at Highland Park’s Prayer Temple of Love with dozens of supporters. She is challenging incumbent Mayor Glenda ...

The Chicago Defender proudly presents the Men of Excellence Class of 2026, honoring an extraordinary group of leaders, innovators, entrepreneurs, advocates, and changemakers who continue to make a ...