As the countdown to Thanksgiving begins, we find ourselves enveloped in a season of gratitude and blessings. However, while we prepare to gather with loved ones and indulge in festive …
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Maine men ordered to pay $1.25 million for racially motivated attack on Black man
by NBC Newsby NBC NewsPORTLAND, Maine — A pair of white men sentenced to federal prison for breaking a Black man’s jaw in a random attack have been ordered to pay $1.25 million in…
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Marlon Wayans says he has ‘unconditional love’ for his transgender son
by NBC Newsby NBC NewsMarlon Wayans says he will speak about supporting his son’s transition in a new special. The actor best known for his comedy, including the series “The Wayans Bros.” and the…
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It’s Confirmed, National Broadcaster is Inventor of the Photobiomodulation Device
KNOXVILLE, TN, November 12, 2023 – Renowned Emmy-nominated broadcaster, researcher, and scholar, Dr. Rashad Richey delivered an enthralling presentation at the National Society of Black Physicists Conference in Knoxville, Tennessee.…
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Pop musician Pink announced her plan to give away 2,000 banned books at her upcoming Florida concerts. The musician teamed up with PEN America and Florida bookstore Books & Books…
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Police and protesters clash at Atlanta training center site derided by opponents as ‘Cop City’
by NBC Newsby NBC NewsATLANTA — Police used tear gas and flash-bang grenades Monday to halt a march seeking to stop construction of a police and firefighter training center in Atlanta. More than 500…
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Louisiana legislators have until Jan. 15 to enact new congressional map, court says
by NBC Newsby NBC NewsBATON ROUGE, La. — The Louisiana Legislature has until Jan. 15 to enact a new congressional map after a lower court last year ruled that the current political boundaries dilute…
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Philadelphia’s new mayor — its 100th — makes history with her election
by NBC Newsby NBC NewsIn one of her campaign ads, Cherelle Parker, then the Democratic nominee for mayor in Philadelphia, speaks candidly about the power of representation. “We’ve had 99 mayors and not one…
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‘Big risks’: Obama and tech experts address harms of AI to marginalized communities
by NBC Newsby NBC NewsCHICAGO — More must be done to curb AI’s potential for harm or the further marginalization of people of color, a panel of experts weighing the ever-widening reach of AI…
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Grammy-winning music exec L.A. Reid is accused in lawsuit of sexual assault
by NBC Newsby NBC NewsAntonio “L.A.” Reid, the Grammy-winning music executive who influenced the career of artists including Pink, Usher and Mariah Carey, was sued by a former music executive who says he sexually…