The author discusses the origins of the Hamites and Shemites (or Semites). He states that the original Israelites were of the Black race and that the biblical Abraham (or Abram) was a Black Shemite (a ...

“We are witnessing right now a massive and unabashed assault on voting rights unlike anything we’ve ever seen since the Jim Crow era. This is Jim Crow in new clothes.” That was newly elected Georgia ...

The story of how black cats became the furry face of the holiday is downright scary Halloween is supposed to scare you. It’s all malevolent witches, goblins, ghosts and shadowy beings haunting the ...

American Twist: Irish immigrants brought Samhain traditions to the U.S., and pumpkins were abundant, making orange the most visible and iconic Halloween colour in American homes and streets. Origin: ...

With the explosive rise of social media, Black British communities are harnessing the power of platforms such as TikTok and Instagram to claim their space, challenge injustice and redefine activism on ...

I didn’t feel compelled to join a “No Kings” protest in June or last weekend, and don’t know any other Black person who had been burning to attend one. But Saturday in New York City, I met a friend ...

The Black Mountain Town Council voted to approve a $15,000 budget amendment for temporary repairs for the Lakeview Center. The Oct. 28 meeting was tense as council members discussed contentious points ...

Former ESPN anchor Sage Steele is once again stirring controversy. This time for sharing, and throwing support behind, a viral video that frames women’s influence in Black culture as a “curse” and ...

ROSEVILLE, Mich. – Black smoke is filling the sky in Roseville as firefighters are working to put out a fire at a recycling center on Groesbeck. The fire, which occurred on Friday (Oct. 17), is being ...

Betty J. Barnhardt of Lower Macungie Twp. PA passed away peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior on October 15, 2025, at the age of 94, surrounded by her loving family.