September 22, 2025

Fame and affluence are no match
for the Black maternal health crisis

By Sughnen Yongo
Black News & Views

Two superstar Black women executives charge world’s
largest privately held media agency with discrimination

By Sughnen Yongo
Black News & Views

Hurricane Katrina:
20 years later

Black News & Views

WATCH: Remembering Hurricane Katrina

Allison J. Davis
Black News & Views

PERSPECTIVE: Hurricane Katrina took something
from New Orleans, but we’ve always been resilient

By Will Sutton
Black News & Views

Producer of NatGeo’s 'Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time'
talks with BNV about creating the groundbreaking documentary

By Sughnen Yongo
Black News & Views

From Morial to Pierce to all who love New Orleans,
Hurricane Katrina survivors reflect 20 years later

By Deidre Montague
Black News & Views

REPORT: Sixty Years of the Voting Rights Act

Black News & Views, The NY Amsterdam News, & The Associated Press

European court ruling puts France, other
countries on notice for racial profiling

By Kiratiana Freelon
Black News & Views

More trading in four-year colleges for
beauty school, more lucrative careers

By Chanté Griffin
NABJ Black News & Views

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Delta State University in Cleveland, Mississippi, on Jan. 17, 2023. Photo credit: Eric Shelton, Mississippi Today

Black student found hanging from tree at Mississippi’s Delta State University had no broken bones, coroner says

September 17, 2025

Historically Black colleges issue lockdown orders, cancel classes after receiving threats

September 12, 2025

Joseph McNeil speaks during a AFL-CIO conference in Greensboro, N.C., Jan. 16, 2010. Photo credit: Lynn Hey, The Associated Press

Joseph McNeil, who helped spark protest movement at a Greensboro, North Carolina, lunch counter, dies at 83

September 8, 2025

Students without legal status are dropping out or delaying college as states revoke tuition breaks

September 3, 2025

Arts & Culture

Photographer and civil rights icon Cecil Williams walks the runway at the Actively Black event during New York Fashion Week at Sony Hall in Manhattan on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. Photo courtesy of Cecil Williams

Civil rights in vogue as icons stroll runway at New York Fashion Week

September 18, 2025

Stephen Graham accepts the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie for "Adolescence" during the 77th Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. Photo credit: Chris Pizzello, The Associated Press

Stephen Graham of ‘Adolescence’ and Tramell Tillman of ‘Severance’ take home Emmys

September 15, 2025

Actor Marsai Martin shoots a selfie video at her Sai Summer Cookout at Texas Southern University in Houston over Labor Day weekend. Photo credit: @kenzye_ee on TikTok

Through history, Black people have gathered to resist and motivate, and actor Marsai Martin is among the latest to lead that tradition

September 11, 2025

Left to right: Leroy Chapman Jr., editor-in-chief of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, NABJ founder Allison Davis, and NABJ founder Sandra Long Weaver, at a screening in August in Atlanta of “Beyond the Headlines: The NABJ Journey." Photo credit: Allison Joyner, Black News & Views

Black journalists tell their story in documentary traversing film festival circuit

September 4, 2025

2023 BNV Black Pearls

BNV BLACK PEARLS: Halle Bailey rises above race-related criticism, shines in ‘The Little Mermaid,’ ‘The Color Purple’

December 29, 2023

Beyoncé performs during the ABC telecast of the 94th Oscars on March 27, 2023, in Los Angeles. Photo credit: Mason Poole/A.M.P.A.S. via Getty Images

BNV BLACK PEARLS: Beyonce, Blue Ivy set examples through work ethic, diplomacy, belief in people

December 29, 2023

BNV BLACK PEARLS: Black ballet dancers stretch beyond the stage, classroom to help others

December 29, 2023

Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown during the first half of an NBA preseason basketball game, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2016, in Amherst, Massachusetts Photo credit: Jessica Hill, The Associated Press

BNV BLACK PEARLS: Celtics’ Jaylen Brown committed to NBA success, social justice

December 29, 2023

Politics

BNV SPECIAL REPORT: COVID-19’s IMPACT on EDUCATION

In the era of COVID-19, Tulsa public schools lost a generation of Black and brown children

March 20, 2023

Educators share how disparities impacted Oakland high schoolers during COVID-19 pandemic

March 20, 2023

Virginia man shares his story of being disabled by COVID

March 20, 2023

COVID-19’s lasting impact on one Washington, D.C., family

March 20, 2023

In her memoir, Kamala Harris says ‘recklessness’ drove silence on Biden in 2024 campaign

September 10, 2025

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore makes reelection bid official, squashes speculation about White House run

September 9, 2025

California poised to act fast after Texas advances congressional maps to boost Republicans

August 21, 2025

Conservative-leaning news outlet to pay $67 million for claims 2020 election for Biden was rigged

August 18, 2025

Hurricane Katrina: 20 years later

PERSPECTIVE: Hurricane Katrina took something from New Orleans, but we’ve always been resilient

August 28, 2025

WATCH: Remembering Hurricane Katrina 20 years later

August 28, 2025

Traci Curry is the producer of "Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time." Here, she is seen at the Sixth Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards on Nov. 14, 2021, in Brooklyn, New York. Photo credit: Diane Bondaref, Invision/The Associated Press

Director of NatGeo’s “Hurricane Katrina: Race Against Time” talks with BNV about creating the groundbreaking documentary

August 28, 2025

Tony Reid carries belongings from his flood-damaged home in the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans on Oct. 3, 2005. Photo credit: Charlie Riedel, The Associated Press

From Morial to Pierce to all who love New Orleans, Hurricane Katrina survivors reflect 20 years later

August 28, 2025

Sports

Cleveland Indians player-manager Frank Robinson slugs his first home run in his first at bat against the California Angles on July 7,1976, in Anaheim, California. Photo credit: The Associated Press

SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Frank Robinson leaves baseball quietly

September 18, 2025

SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Franco Harris logs an NFL milestone

September 11, 2025

D.C. dirt bike rider says riding is ‘freedom’

August 25, 2025

SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: WNBA’s Lynx knock Aces off pedestal

August 21, 2025

Global

Bochum's Christopher Antwi-Adjei celebrates after scoring the opening goal during the German Bundesliga soccer match between VfL Bochum and FC Augsburg in Bochum, Germany, on May 13, 2023. Photo credit: David Inderlied, dpa via The Associated Press

Racial abuse of Black players spikes early in European soccer season

September 16, 2025

A police officer searches an immigrant in Garges-les-Gonesse, a suburb of Paris, on June, 15, 2021. Photo credit: Lewis Joly, The Associated Press

European court ruling puts France, other countries on notice for racial profiling

July 24, 2025

US aid cuts halt HIV vaccine research in South Africa, with global impact

July 15, 2025

Haiti’s legendary Hotel Oloffson, a beacon of local culture, lost to flames

July 8, 2025

Health & Wellness

Serena Williams talks with her daughter, Olympia, and husband, Alexis Ohanian, after defeating Danka Kovinic, of Montenegro, during the the U.S. Open tennis championships on Aug. 29, 2022, in New York. Photo credit: Charles Krupa, The Associated Press

Fame and riches are no match for the Black maternal health crisis

September 4, 2025

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Desmystifying the stigma: How silence around mental health hurts Black youth

August 18, 2025

Adriana Smith poses with her son. Photo courtesy of GoFundMe.

Adriana Smith, pregnant brain-dead woman whose case raised questions of health equity, delivers baby

June 20, 2025

PERSPECTIVE: Don’t take depression for granted; Black community must take oft misunderstood disorder seriously

May 29, 2025

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Two Black women executives hit world’s largest privately held media agency with discrimination suit

September 4, 2025

Jamie and Jilea Hemmings, husband and wife cofounders of Nourish + Bloom Market in Atlanta, have opened the first 24-hour, AI-powered, frictionless grocery store in the United States. Photo credit: Isaiah Singleton, The Atlanta Voice

Nourish + Bloom in Atlanta is the world’s first Black-owned, AI-powered grocery store

August 19, 2025

Griselda Govea takes part in "Hands-on Braiding Class From Beginners to Advanced" at Beyond the Combs Academy, Los Angeles, while founder Rhonda O'Neal observes her work on July 6, 2025. Photo credit: Yemi Seyi

More trading in four-year colleges for beauty school, more lucrative careers

July 10, 2025

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Jordan Brand unveils Air Jordan 40, a fusion of past and present

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