When Emanuel Wilkerson sat for the exam to become a licensed master social worker, he had nine job offers lined up. All he had to do...
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Respect for authority is not a popular idea in our world. Our own experience quite often trumps anything we’re read. It is natural for us to...
“SKYROCKETING MURDER RATES,” claimed the National Fraternal Order of Police. “An explosion of violent crime,” said Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. “Democrat-run cities across the country...
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Wednesday trashed a white Republican colleague for saying Hunter Biden is the “epitome of white privilege” after the presidential son crashed a congressional...
Rita Hart speaks during a campaign rally in October 2018 at the Veterans Memorial Building in Cedar Rapids. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) DES MOINES — A day...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Coburn Place in Indianapolis is organizing a series of free workshops, with the latest installment titled Taking Care of You: Relationships and Family...
Community groups call for action after CBS 2 investigation into Black women and crime Community groups call for action after CBS 2 investigation into Black women...
New Jersey resident Anna “Cuqui” Rivera, a high school graduate who works as a labor and civil rights activist and moonlights as a DJ, was paying almost $3,000 annually for...
Don Emmert // AFP via Getty Images 100 of the best books by Black Americans Books change lives. They have the power to inspire revolutions, transform...
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley took aim Monday night at the Democrat she’d like to face in the November election, calling...
A long-shielded list containing the names of 174 current and former New Hampshire police officers with misconduct on their records that raises questions about their credibility...
BERLIN — Germany’s government said Monday that the country is shaped by values such as tolerance and respect, calling for them to be upheld a day...
Delaware students could get what’s termed a ‘more realistic and wholistic history of Black people’ under legislation approved in the House of Representatives Thursday. The measure...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The year was 1961—a then 28-year-old Roger Shank did something no Black man in the city or the state of Georgia had...
The St. Vrain Valley School District is investigating a video posted anonymously to a social media app that appears to show a teacher at Longmont’s Westview...
Ryan Harris, dressed in a long black cassock or priest vestment, stood before the audience at St. Francis of Assisi Church.The 15-year-old student from Pius XI...
LINCOLN — Debate moved slowly Thursday as state senators opened discussion on a series of rules changes designed to avoid the acrimony and turmoil of the...
Nevada’s two public universities say they’re not expecting an impact to their admissions practices following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision Thursday to overturn affirmative action. Affirmative...
