October 12, 2024

WATCH: Playwright Morisseau chats about Haitian-American
roots, 'Bad Kreyol,' and the Springfield, Ohio, debacle

By Allison J. Davis
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Obama urges Black men to show up for Harris as
he delivers blistering critique of Trump

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Syracuse, New York, honors its own major piece of Black history

By Yolanda Stewart
Black News & Views

FIRST PERSON: As world mourns Tito Jackson, author Connie Porter shares about family connection, parallel steeltown upbringing

By Connie Porter
Black News & Views

PERSPECTIVE: Black New Yorkers torn over historic
indictment of Eric Adams, city’s second-ever Black mayor

By Wayne Dawkins
Black News & Views

Toronto International Film Festival highlights stories of Black triumph

By Kathia Woods
Black News & Views

WATCH: White officials blocked the first Black mayor of this
Alabama town from taking office, but the mayor fought back

By Greg Morrison
Black News & Views

High school students press for more real-world education

By Ste’jonn Gibson, Destiny Clay & Angely Peña-Agramonte
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Residents of impoverished Georgia county to appeal
after railroad company prepares to forcibly buy land

By Charlotte Kramon
Report for America

Virginia’s oldest resident dies at 111. She advised people to be kind

By Bonnie Newman Davis
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High school students press for more real-world education

September 25, 2024

Missouri executes a man for 1998 killing of a woman despite family’s calls to spare his life

September 24, 2024

Supreme Court allows Missouri to proceed with the execution of death row inmate Marcellus Williams

September 24, 2024

Missouri Supreme Court and governor refuse to halt today’s execution of Marcellus Williams; legal team looks to U.S. Supreme Court

September 24, 2024

Arts & Culture

WATCH: Morisseau relies on Haitian-American roots with new play ‘Bad Kreyol,’ shares thoughts on Springfield

October 9, 2024

Late gospel singer and author Cissy Houston poses for a portrait in New York on Jan. 22, 2013. Houston, the mother of Whitney Houston and a two-time Grammy winner who performed alongside superstar musicians like Aretha Franklin, died Monday, Oct. 7, 2024, in her New Jersey home. She was 91. Photo credit: Dan Hallman, Invision/The Associated Press

Cissy Houston, Grammy-winning gospel singer and Whitney Houston’s mother, dead at 91

October 8, 2024

Robert Searing, curator of history for the Onondaga Historical Association in Syracuse, New York, shares the history of the 1864 National Convention of Colored Men on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in Syracuse. Behind him is Mayor Ben Walsh. Photo credit: Yolanda Stewart, NABJ Black News & Views

Syracuse, New York, honors its own major piece of Black history

October 8, 2024

WATCH: The late Tito Jackson shares thoughts with journalist Patrick Riley on musical inspirations

October 4, 2024

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

December 29, 2023

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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

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

December 29, 2023

Election 2024

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

Former President Barack Obama speaks during a campaign rally supporting Democratic presidential nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, at the University of Pittsburgh's Fitzgerald Field House in Pittsburgh. Photo credit: Matt Freed, The Associated Press

Obama urges Black men to show up for Harris as he delivers blistering critique of Trump

October 11, 2024

Amber Thurman tragedy takes front and center at vice presidential debate

October 2, 2024

Buffalo’s longest-serving and first Black mayor stepping down; led recovery after racist mass shooting

October 1, 2024

PERSPECTIVE: Black New Yorkers torn over historic indictment of Eric Adams, city’s second-ever Black mayor

September 27, 2024

PEW/BNV SPECIAL REPORT: JUVENILE JUSTICE

How St. Louis’ juvenile justice system often harms the kids it intends to help

September 3, 2024

In Maryland, Black and disabled students disproportionately caught in school-to-prison pipeline

September 3, 2024

Sports

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James (23) passes the ball against Miami Heat's Jimmy Butler (22) during the first half in Game 6 of basketball's NBA Finals on Sunday, Oct. 11, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Photo credit: John Raoux, The Associated Press

SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: LeBron James scores record collection of MVP awards

October 11, 2024

SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: 23 years ago, Barry Bonds tied Major League Baseball’s home-run record

October 4, 2024

SPORTS HISTORY IN BLACK: Hank Aaron reaches baseball home-run milestone

October 2, 2024

Olympians and Paralympians honored at the White House

October 1, 2024

Global

Being Black in Germany has never been easy. Elections could make it harder still

August 27, 2024

WHO: Rapid spread of Mpox in Africa is global health emergency

August 14, 2024

Police officers stand guard on the streets of Hartlepool, England, following a violent protest in the wake of the killing of three girls who were fatally stabbed in northwest England, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Far-right groups have sought to stir anger over an attack they are trying to link — without evidence — to immigrants. Photo credit: Owen Humphreys, PA via The Associated Press

Britain is on alert for ongoing unrest after far-right protests threaten immigrants, people of color

August 12, 2024

WATCH: Ann Simmons, Wall Street Journal bureau chief in Moscow, expresses relief after Evan Gershkovich’s release from Russian prison

August 2, 2024

Health & Wellness

The injectable drug Ozempic is shown Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Houston. Photo credit: David J. Phillip, The Associated Press

Big Pharma’s monopoly on Ozempic hurts access for diabetes patients in communities of color

August 27, 2024

The failure to track race and other data on stillbirths undermines prevention efforts

July 8, 2024

WATCH: A Black Men Run founder, post stroke, joins fellow Black runners to conquer the world’s largest 10K race

July 5, 2024

Meharry Medical College, others, address Black men’s health

July 2, 2024

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Author taps hidden history to advise Black America on closing racial wealth gap

September 27, 2024

USA Today Editor-in-Chief Terence Samuel leaves Gannett after one year

July 1, 2024

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Appeals court rules the Fearless Fund, business grant program for Black women, is discriminatory

June 4, 2024

Black men who were asked to leave flight sue American Airlines, claiming racial discrimination

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