Tag: Social Justice

“There’s a bunch of research about the value add of Black teachers in school. It turns out that Black teachers help all students to perform better,” says Sekou Biddle, the Vice President of Advocacy and Student Professional Development Programs at the United Negro College Fund. “White students perform better too. When Black people do well, everyone does well. The problem is that when others do well without us doing well, they leave us behind,” concluded Biddle, who leads advocacy efforts to ensure that more African American students will be college-ready and better prepared to enroll in and complete college.

Campaign Continues to Live up to Diversity Promise By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent On Wednesday, December 23, President-elect Joe Biden selected Connecticut...

Antonio Ray Harvey | California Black Media Over the last month, several corporations have stepped up to fund the Black community. Two weeks ago, Netflix announced it will drop 2%...

MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar (D-MN) addressed members of the A. Philip Randolph Institute last week in Bloomington, Minnesota, near Minneapolis. APRI is...

“We have a president who deliberately is trying to divide America and not only do we have to defeat the worst president in the...