Nearly 24 million Americans have signed up for Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace coverage for 2025.
Vice President Harris Announces Final Rule to Remove Medical Debt from Credit Reports
The White House explained in a release that the action would remove $49 billion in unpaid medical bills, benefiting 15 million Americans.
USPTO Reaches Historic Milestone of 100 Patent and Trademark Resource Centers in Libraries Across the Country, U.S. Territories
Two new HBCU PTRCs at University of the Virgin Islands and Tuskegee University mark 100 WASHINGTON D.C. – The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) recently announced the addition of Tuskegee University and the University of the Virgin Islands to the Patent and Trademark Resource Centers (PTRC) network, officially marking the historic milestone of 100 […]
As Trump Era Begins, Carter’s Legacy of Inclusion Endures
Carter, who died at 100, leaves a legacy rooted in humility and service, demonstrating what true leadership can accomplish.
Rollbacks, Rallies, and Resilience: Black America’s Battle for Equity in 2024
From court rulings affecting civil rights to landmark political milestones, 2024 was a year of challenges and pivotal achievements.
Federal Judges Sound Alarm as Jan. 6 Arrests, Sentences Continue While Trump’s Pardons Loom
Federal judges are expressing concern over the future of justice for January 6 defendants as Donald Trump prepares to retake office.
Woman Pardoned by President Biden Advocates for Those Affected by Substance Abuse and the Criminal Justice System
By Karen Stokes On December 12th, President Biden issued the largest single-day clemency in modern history, granting 39 pardons for non-violent offenders and 1,499 commutations for those serving long prison terms. The move comes over a week after the president signed an unconditional pardon for his son, Hunter. One of those pardoned was Stevoni Wells […]
Biden Commutes Sentences of 37 Federal Death Row Inmates
The American Civil Liberties Union celebrated President Joe Biden’s historic action in commuting 37 federal death sentences.
The Girl Scout Cookie Sale Building Empowerment Beyond the Cookies
By Karen Stokes It’s no surprise upon hearing “Girl Scouts”, “Girl Scout Cookies” is the first thought that comes to mind. Since the cookie sale began over 100 years ago, communities have looked forward to purchasing the delicious cookies while supporting approximately 1.7 million girls who are being trained and sent out into their communities. […]
Pilot Training and Education Program Brings Potential to Transform Industry
By Charlene Crowell For most consumers, buying a home is the single-largest investment of their lifetimes. But for Black America, home equity – the increase in market value from the time of purchase – is often the dominant, if not sole source of wealth-building. Home equity represents 65 percent of all Black wealth, according to […]
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