Month: January 2023

New Report: Indiana University Northwest violated academic freedom, due process in firing Black professor

AAUP Report Concludes Indiana University Northwest Violated Academic Freedom and Tenure, Has Unwelcoming Racial Climate

Newsroom January 31, 2023

Today the AAUP published an investigative report on the summary suspension and dismissal of Dr. Mark McPhail, a tenured professor of communication...

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Attorney General Raoul Announces Record Award Of Assistance For Crime Victims, Highlights New Protections For Survivors

Attorney General Raoul Announces Record Award of Assistance for Crime Victims, Highlights New Protections for Survivors

Newsroom January 20, 2023

Chicago – Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced that his office recommended more than $15 million be awarded to survivors...

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Young Black Traders Who Made $5M in One Year to Give Away $1M to Struggling Families

Young Traders Who Made $5M in One Year to Give Away $1M to Struggling Families

P. Bratcher-McMillan, Ph.D. January 15, 2023

Nationwide — Meet 29-year-old Jehu Graham and 32-year-old Francis Kway, two young African American investors who are also the founders...

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Founder of Black-Woman Led Nonprofit Expands Black Maternal Mental Health Advocacy With Inaugural Rest, Repair, and Resistance Day

Woman Led Nonprofit Expands Black Maternal Mental Health Advocacy

Newsroom July 27, 2026

Black Female Founders Awarded $2.4M Contract to Boost Tourism and Hospitality in College Park, Georgia

Founders Awarded $2.4M Contract to Boost Tourism and Hospitality in College Park, Georgia

Newsroom July 24, 2026

Sickle Cell Community Consortium Announces 13th Annual Warriors Convention in Los Angeles

Sickle Cell Community Consortium Announces 13th Annual Warriors Convention in Los Angeles

Newsroom July 23, 2026

New Avalon Regal Theater Set to Open in 2027

New Avalon Regal Theater Set to Open in 2027

P. Bratcher-McMillan, Ph.D. July 14, 2026

Founder of Black Woman-Owned Company Receives Prestigious Award for Excellence in Neurodivergent Support

Spectrum Protection Receives Prestigious Award for Excellence in Neurodivergent Support

Newsroom July 10, 2026