Findings by the National Center for Education Statistics uncovered funding disparities in 16 out of 18 states hosting Black land grants.Photo submitted By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire SeniorNational Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Historically Black land-grant universities across 16 states have been denied a staggering $12.6 billion in funding over the past 30 years,
At least 1,915 unique book titles have been counted among censored library materials and services.Photo submitted By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire SeniorNational Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia The assault on Black history and that of other minority groups in the U.S. has ramped up with the recent banning of books. The American Library Association’s
Florida Department of Law Enforcement announced charges against Tiffany Carr and Patricia Duarte.Photo special to the Outlook By Dara KamNews Service of Florida Authorities have charged the former longtime president of the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence and a former chief financial officer of the agency with fraud, grand theft
An impeachment investigation of President Joe Biden has become a major issue for Speaker Kevin McCarthy.Photo submitted By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire SeniorNational Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia As expected, the return of Congress to Capitol Hill is kicking off with the House of Representatives doing former President Donald Trump’s bidding as Speaker Kevin
With Artificial Intelligence becoming common in the workplace, the White House has gotten a voluntary commitments from seven prominent AI businesses to enhance stable, trustworthy AI.Photo submitted By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire SeniorNational Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris announced they have taken decisive action to limit
Lawyers for former president Donald Trump attempted to invoke the Scottsboro Boys case before trial date was set.Photo submitted By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire SeniorNational Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Former President Donald Trump, known for his gas lighting statements and actions to fuel the fire of racism, drew criticism from a federal judge
Over the next three years, the HBCU Transformation Project aims to narrow the widening wealth gap between HBCUs and other higher education institutions.Photo submitted By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire SeniorNational Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia To help fortify historically Black colleges and universities nationwide, the HBCU Transformation Project has garnered a substantial $124 million
Jesse Johnson By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire SeniorNational Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Jesse Johnson, a Black man wrongfully convicted for a 1998 murder, was released, following a reversal of his conviction by the Oregon Court of Appeals two years ago. The case highlighted longstanding racial bias within the justice system. The Oregon Innocence
While President Joe Biden is expected to push for a funding bill, there are several other issues facing Congress as it reconvenes.Photo submitted By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire SeniorNational Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia As Congress reconvenes, the nation watches in anticipation of what America future holds while bracing for an intense battle of
Just about every state is seeing some level of increases COVID-19 cases.Photo submitted By Stacy M. BrownNNPA Newswire SeniorNational Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Amidst a news cycle that now routinely features wildfires, former president indictments, and extreme weather events, the world is grappling with the resurgence of COVID-19 as a new and concerning
