Prosecutor: Black Man Smothered to Death at Mental Hospital
By SARAH RANKIN, Associated Press
DINWIDDIE, Va. (AP) — Security camera footage from a state mental hospital shows a Black Virginia man who was handcuffed...
Ringgold, Unterberg, Vendler to be Honored by Arts Academy
By Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Author-visual artist Faith Ringgold, poetry critic Helen Hennessy Vendler and photographer Susan Unterberg will be honored this spring...
What’s the Next Step for Black Reparations in San Francisco?
By JANIE HAR Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco supervisors have backed the idea of paying reparations to Black people, but whether members...
Record Number of Blacks Running Fortune 500 Companies
By St. Louis American, Word in Black
According to Forbes, there will be a record number of Black CEOs running Fortune 500 companies this year.
Black Enterprise reported that...
US Pregnancy Deaths Dropped in 2022, After COVID Spike
By MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — Deaths of pregnant women in the U.S. fell in 2022, dropping significantly from a six-decade...