Leader, businesswoman, entrepreneur, philanthropist, educator, mentor and social justice advocate addresses HBCU, sororities, GOTV and more during stop at Friendship-West Baptist Church on Sunday
Powerful singing, dance numbers, spoken word, emotional tears, and expressions of gratitude were standout moments at opening night for the “Grand Return” of Forest...
Berry assumes leadership of distinguished women’s group In July 23, DeSoto resident Charlotte Berry became 24th National President of the Iota Phi Lambda Sorority...
In Silver Dollar Road, directed by Raoul Peck. Peck, who received an Oscar nomination for I Am Not Your Negro in 2016, explores the issue of Black land dispossession, illuminating...
Carlos Montes, a nationally respected activist in Chicanos’ efforts to secure equality and dignity in the 1960s and 1970s, will speak at the University...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Reginald Jones-Sawyer, a member of the reparations task force, illustrated the urgency of the matter with a compelling analogy: “If you...
NNPA NEWSWIRE — Recognizing the challenges faced by Black journalists and reporters, Horsford highlighted the importance of acknowledging their dedication and hard work in...
By Jovonne Ledet Florida, Texas, and Tennessee are among the 16 states that have underfunded historically Black land-grant universities by nearly $13 billion over the past...
By BOTWC Staff Dr. Agenia Walker Clark earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville before earning a Doctorate in...