Dickey’s Barbecue Pit receives Texas Treasure Business Award
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit continues to be recognized throughout the country for it’s Legit. Texas. Barbecue. The 82-year-old, Texas-style barbecue brand was recently named a recipient...
Biden-Harris Administration launches $2.2B relief initiative to support Black farmers
By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA The Biden-Harris Administration has unveiled a $2.2 billion relief initiative aimed at providing support to Black farmers and other...
Illinois city begins paying reparations to Black Americans
By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA Reparations have finally arrived for some Black Americans. The city of Evanston, Illinois, began its historic reparations program by...
Vice President Kamala Harris makes history with 31st tiebreaking Senate vote
By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA Kamala Harris, the groundbreaking Vice President who shattered glass ceilings as the first woman and person of color to...
Aretha Franklin’s handwritten note validated as her will by Michigan jury
By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA A Michigan jury has deemed a handwritten note by the late Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin, her official last...
Racial disparities in melanoma survival rates sound alarm for Black men
By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA A study published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD) revealed that Black men face a...
Historic Maryland home that once housed Freedom Fighters now facing foreclosure
By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA A piece of Maryland and Black history teetering on the edge of foreclosure is a home that holds significant...
U.S.-Africa trade and investment flourish, fueling economic growth and job creation
By: Stacy M. Brown / NNPA Building on the momentum generated at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit held in December 2022, the Biden-Harris Administration announced on...
‘Iron’ Mike Tyson gets TKO’d by Bun B’s Trill Burgers in Houston
Mike Tyson made a surprise visit to Trill Burgers Monday evening. His presence adds to the growing list of A-list celebrities who’ve stopped by Houston...