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Source: Reuters SEOUL, Aug 16 (Reuters) - North Korea has concluded that U.S. soldier Travis King wants refuge there or elsewhere because of "inhuman maltreatment and racial discrimination" in the U.S. and the military, state media said on Wednesday. It...
Aug 2 (Reuters) - A group founded by the conservative activist instrumental in the U.S. Supreme Court's June decision rejecting affirmative action in collegiate admissions on Wednesday sued an Atlanta-based venture capital fund that supports Black women who...

On this day in Black History: The Civil Rights Act of 1964 is Passed

July 7, 1964, marks a pivotal day in the journey toward racial equality in the United States. The Civil Rights Act of 1964, a...

Celebrating Black History in Technology: Dr. Philip Emeagwali’s Contributions to Supercomputing | July 6

Today, we delve into the realm of technology to honor a significant event in Black history that took place on July 6. Let's explore...

On this day in Black History:  THE GREAT WHITE HOPE KNOCKED OUT

John Arthur Johnson nicknamed the "Galveston Giant", was an American boxer who, at the height of the Jim Crow era, became the first black...

On this day in Black History: CIVIL RIGHTS MARTYR MEDGAR EVERS WAS BORN

Medgar Wiley Evers (/ˈmɛdɡər/; July 2, 1925 – June 12, 1963) was an American civil rights activist and the NAACP's first field secretary in...

On this day in Black History: Frederick Douglass was born | Minister-Resident and Consul-General to Haiti

One of America's greatest orators Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey) was named Minister-Resident and Consul-General to Haiti on July 1, 1889.  Douglass...

On this day in Black History: MIKE TYSON was born

Michael Gerard Tyson (born June 30, 1966) is an American former professional boxer who competed from 1985 to 2005. Nicknamed "Iron Mike" and "Kid...

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