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Jessica Hyatt says now that she's surpassed 2,200 points and is among the top 30 female chess players in the country, she has her sights on becoming a chess grandmaster next.
After nearly a decade on Monroe Center, the Grand Rapids African American Museum & Archives is preparing to relocate and ...
The U.S. State Department has issued a "Do Not Travel" advisory for Haiti as political unrest and gang violence continue.
The Texas Black Invitational Rodeo at Fair Park showcases professional Black cowboys and cowgirls with live competitions, ...
“Black Power” is widely known as a political slogan — a rallying cry to mobilize Black Americans to attain social, political ...
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The United States has sent five men to the small African nation of Eswatini in an expansion of ...
The Trump administration sent five deportees to Eswatini, an African kingdom, saying that their own countries would not take ...
A Grand Rapids staple announced on Wednesday it is moving to a bigger location. (July 16, 2025) Harbor Humane Society in West Olive has a full kennel and a lot of mouths to feed. (July 16, 2025) ...
After decades in traditional media, the pioneering journalist is building something entirely her own. Here’s how she’s doing it.
Kansas City is going to be home to the Black Movie Hall of Fame, a first-of its-kind place highlighting and honoring the ...
The Black Greek Festival celebrated Black culture and unity with members of the National Pan-Hellenic Council in Washington, ...
LaToya Chanel Thompson, MMS, is a passionate, dedicated, committed quilter/fiber artist who now shares her artistic and ...