Latest reporting on Black communities

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (200+ words) Allison Zisko// Editor in Chief//August 24, 2026 Dallas – Dallas Market Center has been named a finalist for Trade Show Executive magazine’s 2026 Good Impact Award, DMC said. It is one of four finalists in the Good Impact Award category for its Stand…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1530+ words) A gentle buzz zips through Pearsall Park’s sunbathed sky during a late July morning. Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Maybe the scratch of roller-skates at Pearsall’s freewheel bike park? No, it’s Liam Nerio, 17, flying a drone to…...

6+ day, 5+ hour ago   (487+ words) A paid promotion from Nash Reads misrepresented Jahquel J.’s popular romance, leaving readers questioning the publisher’s creator strategy. In the now-deleted video, Nash described the book as a “Black mafia romance with some of our favorite tropes from enemies to…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (195+ words) UNCF announced The Dimon Fund to Advance Economic Opportunity, a historic $12 million gift from The James and Judith K. Dimon Foundation to strengthen the long-term sustainability of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). By growing endowments, The Dimon Fund to Advance…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago   (56+ words) MTV co-founder: We were 'uncomfortably male and white' Yahoo On Masters of Scale, MTV co-founder Tom Freston reflects on how his company was 'uncomfortably white and male' and had to change. He pushes back hard on the current DEI rollbacks,…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (27+ words) The Stockton Record Family Resource Center CEO steps down after 23 years, announces new CEO...

1+ week, 12+ hour ago   (89+ words) Oshkosh Northwestern Covey hires new CEO to lead disability support nonprofit The Oshkosh-based nonprofit provides respite, residential and community programs for adults with IDD and their families. OSHKOSH – Covey has named Zach Zabel of Oshkosh as its new chief executive…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (94+ words) The NAACP is joining Nolan Wells’ legal team as questions remain surrounding the young Black man’s death....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (181+ words) East Bay Community Action Program’s East Bay Family Health Care will host Newport County’s Back to School Celebration Event on Saturday, August 15 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 6 John Chafee Boulevard, Newport. The event is free and open to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (182+ words) A federal appeals court has cleared the way for former Cincinnati Fire Chief Michael Washington's lawsuit to head back to trial, ruling that City Manager Sheryl Long is not shielded by immunity in his case. The court found Washington was…...