Milton Kirby
- Politics , Community
- April 7, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
Latin American Immigrants Ordered to Self-Deport Face April 24th Deadline
Over 500,000 Latin American migrants face an April 24 deadline to self-deport after CHNV parole protections end under new Trump administration policy.
- Education
- April 6, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Speak Your Truth: Enter the 2025 Fighting Words Poetry Contest
The Fighting Words Poetry Contest invites K–12 students worldwide to respond to global issues through poetry. Cash prizes, publication, and impact await.
- Community , Politics
- April 6, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Barack Obama Shares Candid Revelation About Michelle Marriage Amid Divorce Rumors
Barack Obama candidly reflected on marriage struggles with Michelle, revealing efforts to reconnect after years of imbalance during his presidency and ongoing public life.
- Politics , Black History , Education , Science & Technology
- April 3, 2025
- 3 minutes Read
Calvin Smyre Honored with Education Conference Center at Morehouse School of Medicine
Morehouse School of Medicine honors Calvin Smyre’s 51-year public service by dedicating the Calvin Smyre Education Conference Center during its 50th anniversary.
- Health
- April 2, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
Emory Experts to Offer Brain Health Tips at Alzheimer’s Forum
Join Emory experts at the 28th Brain Health Forum on April 29, 2025, to learn about memory loss, dementia, and healthy aging strategies.
- Politics , Health , Science & Technology
- April 2, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
Big Job Cuts Hit the CDC, Causing Worry Across the Country
The Trump administration cut 2,400 CDC jobs as part of a wider HHS downsizing, raising fears about public health readiness amid disease outbreaks and staffing losses.
- Business & Finance , Community
- March 31, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
DEI Rollback Costs Target Billions and Loyalty
Target faces growing financial and reputational fallout, losing $12.4B in revenue, stock dropping $27, and facing lawsuits after reversing diversity, equity, and inclusion policies.
- Community , Arts & Entertainment , Politics
- March 29, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
Trump Orders Purge of Black History from Smithsonian, Targets African American Museum
The executive order is chillingly titled “Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History.” It declares that the Smithsonian, once a symbol of “American excellence,” has become tainted by narratives that portray “American and Western values as inherently harmful and oppressive.”
- Community , Politics
- March 25, 2025
- 7 minutes Read
What Lies Beneath: The Drowned History of Lake Lanier
Revealing the hidden history of Lake Lanier, Georgia’s playground, where a thriving Black community named Oscarville was erased by racial terror and forced displacement, leaving a legacy of injustice and resilience.
- Black History , Community
- March 23, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen remembers struggle for recognition amid Trump’s DEI purge
Tuskegee Airmen Legacy Under Threat: Despite efforts to honor their memory, Black Air Force unit’s history is being erased under President Trump’s executive order, sparking bipartisan outrage and outrage from surviving airmen.
- Arts & Entertainment , Education , Health , Politics , Science & Technology
- March 23, 2025
- 18 minutes Read
Silent Strength: Extraordinary Women in the Margins of History
Learn about the remarkable stories of 20 trailblazing women who broke barriers in science, art, aviation, and more, shaping history and inspiring future generations with their courage and determination.
- Community
- March 18, 2025
- 4 minutes Read
A Five-Minute Walk to Recreation and Solitude
DeKalb County, Georgia, boasts 113 parks and 10 recreational centers, offering residents diverse opportunities for fitness, leisure, and cultural engagement, fostering a strong sense of community and well-being.
- Black History , Community , Politics
- March 18, 2025
- 6 minutes Read
Selma’s Bloody Sunday makes 60 years – An estimated 15,000 mark the solemn day that changed America – minus Republicans
60th Anniversary of Selma to Montgomery March: Thousands Gather to Honor Foot Soldiers and Fight for Voting Rights. Inspirational speeches and reflections on the past, present, and future of American equality and justice were shared by prominent leaders and a 7th-grade foot soldier from 1965.
- Education , Have You Seen
- March 17, 2025
- 9 minutes Read
Dr. Bobbie J. Little – A Teacher First
Dr. Bobbie Jeanne Little: A Lifetime of Service and Education Discover the inspiring story of Dr. Bobbie Jeanne Little, a dedicated educator and advocate for youth and families, with a 45-year career in education and community service.
- Business & Finance , Have You Seen , Health
- March 10, 2025
- 8 minutes Read
No Retirement For Me
Jonathan Clements reflects on the life changes driven by his terminal cancer diagnosis at age 61. Despite his prior focus on frugality and saving for retirement, he now prioritizes enjoying daily life, simplifying finances, and ensuring his family’s financial security. His philosophy embraces making meaningful memories while managing his health challenges.
- Black History , Education , Have You Seen , Politics
- March 6, 2025
- 5 minutes Read
“Justice Denied: Supreme Court Declares Black Americans Have No Rights”
The Dred Scott v. Sandford case, culminating in a Supreme Court ruling on March 6, 1857, denied freedom to Dred Scott and ruled African Americans could not be U.S. citizens. This decision invalidated the Missouri Compromise and intensified national tensions over slavery, fueling the path to the Civil War and inspiring the abolitionist movement.
