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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Black Events Platform Expands Nationally into Six of the Country's Most Vibrant Culture Hubs

Black Events Platform Expands Nationally into Six of the Country’s Most Vibrant Culture Hubs

Newsroom June 8, 2026

Black-Led Organization to Host Free Juneteenth Freedom Fest at Robert Smith Family Park in Fate, Texas

EmpowerED Outreach Hosting Free Juneteenth Freedom Fest at Robert Smith Family Park in Fate, Texas

Newsroom May 31, 2026

Dayton Book Fair For Black Children

Dayton Book Fair For Black Children

Newsroom May 30, 2026

Black Sorrority to Host Inaugural Lupus Walk in Pearland, Texas

Black Sorrority to Host Inaugural Lupus Walk in Pearland, Texas

Newsroom May 28, 2026

Black Teacher Helps Students Learn Math Through Music With New Album Release

Black Teacher Helps Students Learn Math Through Music With New Album Release

Newsroom May 27, 2026