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Many African Americans are turning to DNA testing to trace their ancestral roots, uncovering connections that were obscured by the transatlantic slave trade. Traditional genealogical records often fall short for those descended from enslaved individuals, as documentation prior to 1870 is scarce. DNA testing offers a means to bridge this
Barbara Mills KC has made history as the first Black woman elected Chair of the Bar Council in its 131-year history. Specializing in international family law, Mills aims to focus on family law, wellbeing, inclusion, and justice resourcing during her tenure.
April marks Stress Awareness Month, highlighting the importance of mental and physical health balance. Chronic stress can lead to various health issues, including anxiety and cardiovascular problems. Resources and strategies are available to help manage stress, emphasizing the need for accessible mental health services within the Black community.
On April 1, the San Antonio Public Library is hosting a session titled “The Case for Reparations” as part of its Monthly Black History Series. The event aims to educate and engage the community in discussions about historical injustices and the ongoing dialogue surrounding reparations for Black Americans.
In a world where social media platforms can amplify voices and spread messages faster than ever, the recent events surrounding Pastor Marvin Sapp have caught the attention of many. Known for his powerful gospel music and spiritual leadership, Pastor Sapp has found himself in the midst of a viral story
By: Roy Douglas Malonson The mission of the Department of Justice (DOJ) is to uphold the rule of law, to keep our country safe, and to protect civil rights. On March 14, 2025, President Donald Trump delivered an explosive speech at the Department of Justice (DOJ), setting off a heated debate over his allegations...
In a world where social media platforms can amplify voices and spread messages faster than ever, the recent events surrounding Pastor Marvin Sapp have caught
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HOUSTON – A Houston man is charged with engaging in organized criminal activity for stealing nearly $500,000 worth of backup-power generators by scamming 30 distributors
...On March 15, 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson delivered one of the most important speeches in American history before a joint session of Congress, which
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Recent studies show that synthetic braid hair has harmful chemicals which have been linked to cancer. For many Black people, synthetic hair is a go-to
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For over 198 years the Black Press and the Black Church have joined together for causes of freedom, justice, equality, equity, and empowerment. Today
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By:NBC News George Foreman, world heavyweight boxing champion and Olympic gold medalist who later became an entrepreneur known for the indoor grills that bore his
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NNPA extends condolences to the family and friends of Al Thomas, distinguished publisher of the South Jersey Journal and Bridgeton Journal. The story was published
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By: Travis McGee All across our city we often hear the term “Affordable Housing” and you also see so- called affordable hous- ing projects thrown
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We are inviting the public and diverse leaders and organizations to protest. The protest will be held at Houston City Hall, 901 Bagby on Sunday, March 2nd at
...Addressing Current & Historical Realities Affecting Our Community The struggle for Black identity in America has taken many forms. From the days of slavery, through
...By: Marcia Johnson On April 10, 2025, the Earl Carl Institute at TSU will recognize individuals and organizations that have greatly impacted lives. The award
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By Taalib Saber, attorney and owner of The Saber Firm As Black History Month reminds us of our legacy of resilience and economic power,
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