Stacey Abrams spoke about democracy in the age of AI at her fireside chat at the 2025 AFROTECH Conference in Houston. Abrams served in the Georgia House from 2007 to 2017, led the caucus as House Minority Leader from 2011 to 2017, as well as made history as the […]
Too often, the discourse regarding the mental health of Black men on social media can be either disingenuous or outright harmful, but in Los Angeles, a group of 15 Black men gather on a bi-weekly basis to check in with each other and offer support […]
Shakira Zahiruddin is accusing Barnard College, an all-women’s institution, of firing her to avoid compensation for maternity leave. The eight-months-pregnant custodian alleges the college violates seniority protocols and female rights. Zahiruddin believes the institution intentionally canceled her employment to avoid compensating her during maternity leave, the New York […]
New Yorkers over 25 years old may be able to get a degree free of charge from the state’s public universities. A new program called SUNY and CUNY Reconnect will help these older college students obtain associate’s degrees. New York residents between the ages of […]
Depression is a serious mental health condition that affects millions of people every year. But in the Black community, it often goes unnoticed or untreated because of stigma, lack of access, cultural influence or mistrust. Many people may not realize they are struggling with depression or […]
As the world zooms in on Simone Biles’ road to the international games after overcoming years of emotional trauma from people teasing the Olympic gold medalist about her hair — Gabby Douglas, who also faced criticism for her hair, has had what fans call a glow-up moment. […]
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