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Trump Makes Economic Pitch During Michigan Visit
Episode 2631
President Donald Trump is making his case for tariffs and tax cuts during a visit to Michigan, but economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and sl…
2 months, 1 week ago
Spoken-Word Pioneer Lamar "Black Ice" Manson Dies at 54
Episode 2630
Lamar "Black Ice" Manson helped bring spoken-word poetry into the mainstream as the first poet signed to Def Jam Records and a standout performer on …
2 months, 1 week ago
Poll Finds Trump's Approval at 15% Among Black Americans
Episode 2629
A new Economist/YouGov poll shows President Donald Trump's approval rating at 36% nationally but just 15% among Black Americans. The survey also foun…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
#OTD in 1807: Trailblazing Actor Ira Frederick Aldridge Is Born
Episode 2628
On July 24, 1807, Ira Frederick Aldridge was born. The acclaimed Black Shakespearean actor overcame racial barriers to achieve international success,…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Rep. Nancy Mace Targets Congressional Minority Caucuses
Episode 2627
Rep. Nancy Mace has introduced a House resolution that would revoke official recognition for congressional minority caucuses and ethnic staff associa…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
How DuJuan McCoy Built His TV Empire
Episode 2626
After years of being overlooked for management opportunities, DuJuan McCoy charted his own course by buying television stations and building one of t…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Report Finds Record Leadership Turnover in Trump Administration
Episode 2625
A new bipartisan analysis from the Partnership for Public Service finds Senate-confirmed officials are leaving the Trump administration at a historic…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Black Historic Sites Receive $3 Million in Preservation Grants
Episode 2624
The National Trust for Historic Preservation's African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund has awarded $3 million to preserve 27 Black historic si…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Warnock Pushes Sweeping Voting Rights Overhaul
Episode 2623
Sen. Raphael Warnock has unveiled a comprehensive voting rights proposal that would restore key protections of the Voting Rights Act, establish natio…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Independent Autopsy Raises New Questions in Nolan Wells Case
Episode 2622
Attorney Ben Crump released the findings of an independent autopsy into the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells during the NAACP National Convention in …
2 months, 2 weeks ago