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Black Americans More Likely To Financially Support Relatives And Have Extended Definitions Of 'Family': Pew Study - Blavity
3+ hour, 29+ min ago (159+ words) New research seems to confirm notions that Black people tend to have extended definitions of who counts as family . The data also suggests that family ties for Black people are more likely to include financial help compared to those of…...
100 years later, ASALH marks Black History Month centennial - Nashville PRIDE, Inc.
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (421+ words) One hundred years after Carter G. Woodson established a formal celebration of African American history, the mission he began continues to shape national dialogue. Historians note that Woodson viewed the celebration as a catalyst rather than a conclusion. Former ASALH National…...
Celebrating #BlackGirlMagic, one interview at a time
5+ hour, 6+ min ago (799+ words) Every Tuesday after school, 5-year-old Sage Journey puts on her crown and gets to work. With a notebook in hand and a pivotal question at the ready " "What do you like most about being a Black girl?" " she interviews Black…...
The Surprising Way Diana Ross Connects to Providence
7+ hour, 2+ min ago (337+ words) Music legend and Academy Award nominee Diana Ross has a close connection to Providence, Rhode Island. Two of Ross's three daughters are graduates of Brown University. Ross, known as the "Queen of Motown," was nominated for a Best Actress Oscar…...
Beyond the Black Women in Tech Breakfast
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (367+ words) Feb 25, 2026, 1:03 PM CST Milwaukee will celebrate Black women transforming the city's technology sector at the 2nd Annual Black Women in Tech Breakfast later this month, an event organizers say is as much about economic strategy as it is about recognition. Hosted…...
Ronald Eugene Robeson
8+ hour, 55+ min ago (207+ words) Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026 News Sports Opinion Lifestyles Arts Law Enforcement Real Estate Education Church Obituaries Farm Ronald Eugene Robeson passed away on Sunday, February 22, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loved ones and faithful dog Frankie. Ron was born October 8, 1939, in…...
SIS Endowment to Bethune-Cookman University
9+ hour, 1+ min ago (434+ words) Seeking Insights for Solutions (SIS), Inc. is delighted to announce the signing of the Endowment/Scholarship Agreement of $30,000 with Bethune-Cookman University took place on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the B.J. Moore Center for Faculty Innovation in Daytona Beach, FL. Seeking Insights for…...
As the Status Quo Shatters, Afrofuturists’ Visions Offer a Way Forward
9+ hour, 13+ min ago (687+ words) Afrofuturism takes us to strange futures. In its kaleidoscope lens, the future is a canvas to imagine free Black life. Years ago, I stood at the Black Fist statue, and felt the heaviness of George Floyd's death. I also felt…...
BIG NAMES, BIG BUILDING AND BOLD ASPIRATIONS IN STORE FOR GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY HONORS COLLEGE
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (254+ words) Feb 25, 2026, 12:00 ET College named in honor of Sheila and Mike Ingram;prominent leaders unite to invest in next generation through Kingdom Impact Council PHOENIX, Feb. 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Grand Canyon University has big aspirations for its burgeoning Honors College. It now has…...
Tea in the RC: Queer-Trans People of Color Affinity Group, Feb. 25
11+ hour, 37+ min ago (97+ words) Tea in the RC: Queer-Trans People of Color Affinity Group, Feb. 25Marquette Today Students are invited to the RC Queer-Trans People of Color Affinity Group on Wednesday, Feb. 25, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the LGBTQ+ Resource Center (AMU 140). Hosted by the Office of…...