Federal job cuts disrupt a stable retirement picture for many workers, including Black Americans
Black Americans are one of the groups with a higher than average share of federal jobs, which are valued for their benefits ...
First African American woman rabbi, Denver's Alysa Uriel Stanton, brings people of all backgrounds together
As the first African American woman to be ordained as a rabbi, Denver Rabbi Alysa Uriel Stanton's journey is one of ...
Prince George's County Corporal reads to students for National African-American Read-In Day
During Black History Month, many schools hold an African American Read-In Day. In Prince George's County, Cpl. Marsh visited ...
Smithsonian Magazine4d
From the Antebellum South to the Civil Rights Movement, Black American Women Have Long Told Their Stories Through Quilts
In a new exhibition at the Smithsonian American Art Museum’s Renwick Gallery, over 30 works showcase the significance of this ...
Des Moines Register11d
Who's featured in TSC's 25th annual African American history calendar? Take a look.
Tallahassee State College has released its 25th annual Cherry Hall Alexander African American History Calendar, highlighting ...
East Texas African Americans now able to dig deeper into their ancestry with the 1870 U.S. Census Project
Because of a lack of record keeping during the slavery era, tracking African American ancestry is a challenge. But a report ...
Older Black people die at higher rates than their white peers. Here's why aging is a greater risk for Black Americans.
QMedic analyzed Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data and spoke with experts to look at the reality of aging as a ...
Vista’s CEO is the second richest African American. He says firms will hire the best people—and this group will be diverse
Robert Smith, the founder, chairman and CEO of Vista Equity Partners, said Wednesday that businesses will still try to hire ...
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First African American astronaut honored with statue on Bradley’s campus
Robert Henry Lawrence Jr., the first African American astronaut and a Bradley University graduate, was honored with a statue ...
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Black History Month: African Americans in the business community
We’re looking at the business world for Black History Month, what it means to be a black owned business and how much that’s ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana1d
Crowned resilience: The history of African American hair
The history of Black hair goes far beyond aesthetics — it tells a powerful story of resistance, identity and cultural ...
Career advice from 10 Black American power brokers
Black American Corporate Executives share their lessons for accumulating wealth, building businesses, growing careers, and making sound investment decisions.