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Columnist Corey Richardson writes about the impact of the tragic death of actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner on Black Gen X and what he meant to us.

Former Louisville police officer Brett Hankison was sentenced to just under three years in prison for the killing of Breonna Taylor.

In this column, writer Corey Richardson outlines what a soft life looks like for Black men. It's not as far-fetched as you might think.

The order relaunches the Environmental Justice Screening tool and forms a council focused on environmental justice training for state employees.

Governor Jeff Landry renamed the Louisiana National Guard training center after a man who enslaved Black people.

There's sad news to report about Malcolm Jamal Warner. The Cosby Show star, 54, has died after an apparent drowning.

President Donald Trump, on Sunday, posted an AI-generated video showing former President Barack Obama being arrested.

The U.S. racial wealth gap is stark. White families’ median wealth between 2019 and 2022 grew to more than $250,000 higher than Black families’ median wealth.

Donald Trump calls for Washington Commanders & Cleveland Guardians to revert to Redskins, sparking debate over sports team name changes

During a press conference, a reporter asked Noem about ICE raids that seemingly target individuals “based on their skin color.”

Edi Gathegi called his role as Mister. Terrific a “pendulum swing in the opposite direction” from how his other superhero character was treated in 2011’s X-Men: First Class.

Let's talk about Trump's failing veins, his claims to have changed Coca-Cola’s recipe, and his administration’s decision to burn food.

Black women are disproportionately affected by heart disease, but how can we change this alarming disparity? It starts with knowledge.

A look at Malcolm-Jamal Warner's epic career and the multitudes he contained as fans mourn his shocking death.

Shedeur Sanders recently stepped in to help a neighborhood heal with a special event that brought smiles and support to those affected.

A revolutionary new video game, 'Relooted,' allows players to reclaim African artifacts from Western museums. Read more inside.

Behind the scenes, however, Johnson’s decision underscores the House GOP’s deep divisions and its increasing deference to Donald Trump. 

The “African vs. African American” divide is rooted in centuries of trauma, colonization, and deliberate miseducation. 

The Mamdani surname tells a story of migration, resilience and community-building that spans centuries and continents.

Four years after redistricting began, the Florida Supreme Court upheld DeSantis’ maps diluting Black voter power.

Dr. Stacey Patton discusses the injustice in the DOJ decision to sentence Brett Hankinson to one day in jail for his role In Breonna Taylor's death.

She made it her mission to accurately document the terrorism of lynching in America.

Veteran journalist and former 'ESSENCE' editor Cori Murray has been appointed Executive Vice President of Editorial Content at 'EBONY Magazine,' marking a powerful new chapter in the brand’s legacy of amplifying Black women's voices.

With just under $25,000 left to raise, this campaign is more than a fundraiser; it’s a community call to action to honor Tamir Rice by building something for the next generation. 

Willow Newell, 22, hailing from Racine, earned the title of 'Miss Wisconsin' on June 21, beating out 29 contestants.

Dr. Stacey Patton's latest op-ed addresses Fox News host Greg Gutfeld attempting to turn the word "Nazi" into white people's N-word.

On the fifth anniversary of the death of John Lewis, tens of thousands of people will gather across the country in his name to protest.

In this op-ed, Dr. Stacey Patton picks apart Fox News host Lisa "Kennedy" Montgomery's latest insults against Rep. Jasmine Crockett and calls them what they are.

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Melania Trump has no known background in the arts beyond attending the occasional gala—just like we all know she wasn’t scholastically close to Einstein, yet used the opportunity to gain citizenship.

Keith McAllister, of Nassau County, New York, died after being sucked into an MRI machine after his wife's exam.

Texas’s attempt at a mid-decade redistricting is highly unusual and comes as President Trump seeks to protect the Republican House majority. 

Vermont resident Esther Ngoy Tekele was arrested and detained by ICE at the Canadian border for allegedly lying about her marital status.

Mississippi’s ban on DEI in schools and colleges has been criticized for its vague language and severe potential consequences for violating it. 

Several subsidies intended to lower costs for low-income users of the Affordable Care Act are set to expire, further increasing costs.

Viral video shows William McNeil Jr. being beaten by Jacksonville, Florida, police officers after he was stopped over his headlights.

HUD’s proposed changes for subsidized housing would largely affect working families with children and income below their state’s median. 

This is the fifth lawsuit in two weeks accusing the NYPD of fostering a culture of corruption and cronyism under the leadership of Mayor Eric Adams.