Donald Trump has claimed that he has done “more for minorities” than Barack Obama during his time in office. The president spoke briefly to reporters before departing the White House for Tampa, Florida, on Friday when he was asked for his reaction to Mr Obama’s recent comments regarding the

BREONNA TAYLOR is featured on the cover of O, The Oprah magazine, making her

… and local election officials kept African Americans from voting through horrendous means … Rights Act immediately increased median African American voter registration in the region …

ORLANDO, July 31 — NBA players and coaches took a knee during the US national anthem as the NBA season restarted at Disney World in Florida on Thursday. Players from the Utah Jazz and New Orleans Pelicans wearing t-shirts bearing the slogan “Black Lives Matter” kneeled in unison just before...

Alan Parker, who juggled genres and celebrated music with hits such as "Bugsy Malone", "The Commitments" and "Evita", died on Friday at the age of 76.

Black players were next to white players. Coaches from one team were next to their compatriots from the opposing side. Many locked arms with the man next to them, some shut their eyes tightly, a few including LeBron James briefly raising a fist into the air or pointing skyward. The NBA had

At the season reopening of the NBA, every player of the New Orleans Pelicans and the Utah Jazz kneeled during the National

In a partnership with Danny Morrison Media, Bakersfield College celebrated the life of late Congressman John Lewis with a special tribute featuring reenactments of his speeches, musical performances, and faculty and community leaders’ thoughts on his most important contributions and lasting legacy

… what it means, especially to African-Americans,” said mother Latitah Coleman.   The …

Governor Whitmer proclaimed August 2020 as Community Health Worker Appreciation Month in Michigan and encouraged Michiganders across the state to take this opportunity to thank the community health workers who have worked

The Memorial Tribute for Myron Smith will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2020. Myron Smith was born on Aug. 1, 1971, in Savannah, GA where he graduated from Sol C. Johnson High School and matriculated to Savannah State University and Rutgers University. Mr. Smith was a proud husband and a devoted

The Negro Leagues showcased Black baseball players when they were banned from the big leagues. Now, Major League Baseball is planning to celebrate its centennial.

"He believed that in all of us, there exists the capacity for great courage, that in all of us there is a longing to do what's right," former President Barack Obama says of his friend and mentor.

In more than two dozen interviews with CNN in recent days, members of Congress, top Democratic donors, Biden allies and others close to the vice presidential vetting process said California Rep. Karen Bass, the 66-year-old chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, has gained real traction in the

By Trinity Nash, 15 In the past four to five months, the world has been through many different stages, from social and racial injustice to a worldwide pandemic that forced everyone into their homes.  Everyone except those who don’t have homes, of course. According to the Florida Dream Center, over

David Frum is among the most well-known conservative Never Trumpers.  His columns in the Atlantic and appearances on television and podcasts are filled with insightful and cutting criticism of Donald Trump’s policies, personality, and character (or lack thereof).  In his new

Editor’s Note: The Sentinel sports staff is putting together a summer series looking at the legacies of the most influential African-American athletes in history. Today: Debi Thomas.Magical.It’s how Debi Thomas described figure skating."My mother introduced me to many different things, and figure

By Lucius Gantt About a month or so ago, I was in Tallahassee, Florida to take care of some banking business and to visit a few friends. I was sitting on the porch at Perk’s Bonding Agency waiting on my friend Billy Perkins who was taking a phone call inside his

About 35 Whole Foods workers, ex-workers and supporters gathered outside of the store’s Berkeley Telegraph Avenue location on Saturday afternoon to protest the company and local management not allowing workers to wear masks and attire that says “Black Lives Matter.” The action followed and built on

Oceano Wines, announced that its award-winning premium “wine of the year” earns the BevVeg vegan certification through BeVeg International. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, August 1, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Luis Obispo’s Oceano …

While the key to the Raptors’ performance in the NBA restart may be easy to identify and answer, a much more difficult thing to do will be to ensure the social and racial justice issues that have been talked about in the leadup to actual games returning don’t get swept under the rug when everything

[Nation] Trucks are still at its Nairobi plant. Crates piling up at its storage yards as expired liquor from the field is ferried back to its depots.

Wearing a t-shirt, jeans, and a baseball cap that says Oakland California, Chris Pastena’s appearance looks like he could be part of any protest like the one that passed the restaurant he operates. When he tried to stop a white woman from taking a bat to the restaurant’s door during a protest on

The moment Beyoncé fans have been waiting for is finally here: The 24-time Grammy Award-winning queen of pop has released her hotly anticipated visual album 'Black Is King', inspired by 'The Lion King,' on Disney+. The album, based on the singer's soundtrack album 'The Lion King: The Gift' for the

President Trump said Friday he has done "a much better job for minorities" than former President Barack Obama, pushing back at his predecessor's accusations that Mr. Trump has sought to curtail voting rights for Blacks Americans.