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3+ week, 4+ day ago (855+ words) AHOSKIE – A local man who helped shape what was to become the Voting Rights Act approved by the United States Congress in 1965 will forever be remembered thanks to a North Carolina Roadside Historical Marker. James Robert Walker Jr., an Ahoskie…...
Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn Inducted into the Black Inventors Hall of Fame
1+ week, 6+ day ago (756+ words) UConn Today August 31, 2026 | Sara Capozzi The honor recognizes Laurencin’s pioneering inventions and research in regenerative engineering. Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin at the induction ceremony. Professor Sir Cato T. Laurencin of UConn has been inducted into the Black Inventors Hall…...
Commission on African American History and Culture names new...
4+ week, 10+ hour ago (457+ words) By Aria Brent, AFRO Staff Writer, [email protected] The Commission on African American History and Culture (CAAHC) has a new chair in charge. Edwin T. Johnson, Ph.D stepped into his role as chair of the CAAHC on July 1. Johnson also serves…...
Marine Corps Veteran and Global Cultural Analyst Brings First-of-Its-Kind Live Show “Black Does Crack” to Atlanta
1+ week, 4+ day ago (222+ words) Atlanta, Ga – September 1, 2026 – Content creator, documentary filmmaker, and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Tanganyika “Tangy” will bring her digital platform to a live Atlanta stage on October 1, 2026, with the debut of Black Does Crack: Systems | Ceilings | Codes | Culture, a first-of-its-kind…...
Black Business Month Honoree - FuelThyCells | Senator Akilah Weber Pierson, M.D.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (16+ words) Black Business Month Honoree - FuelThyCells Senator Akilah Weber Pierson, M.D. (.gov) Black Business Month Honoree - FuelThyCells...
5 Things You May Not Know About Victor Glover Jr., A 2026 BLACK ENTERPRISE XCEL IMPACT Honoree
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (372+ words) The NASA Astronaut has built a career defined by breaking barriers Victor J. Glover Jr. has built a career defined by breaking barriers — on Earth and far beyond it. The California native, NASA astronaut, and U.S. Navy captain has piloted cutting-edge…...
First ever Black Author & Business Expo opens Saturday | 69News at Sunrise
4+ week, 1+ day ago (64+ words) Mostly sunny, dry, and pleasant to start the weekend.. Increasing clouds. Stray shower possible late. Montgomery county is hosting its inaugural Black Author & Business Expo. More than 100 vendors, and authors will be at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center next Saturday,…...
September Black History to remember
5+ day, 11+ hour ago (146+ words) Our story, Black/Pan-African history, never takes a month, week, day or minute off. In fact, every second Black history is being made. As James Baldwin said, “History is not the past. History is the present. We carry our history…...
Rev. David Wilson Rogers: Labor Day
1+ week, 5+ day ago (136+ words) Labor Day emerged from the labor unrest and industrial transformation of the late 19th century, becoming a federal holiday in 1894 after strikes and violence. Though now associated with recreation and seasonal sales, its deeper purpose is honoring workers. Scripture reinforces that…...