HBE capstone event “Pathways & Pipelines,” explored how Black creativity builds bridges—preserving history, creating access, ...

Electra D. Paskett, PhD, MSPH, FACE, FAACR, was elected as a fellow to the American Association for Cancer Research Academy ...

The George Washington Carver Museum’s ‘Black Folk Photography’ exhibit inspires guests to examine historical race relations ...

No one should be paid less because of their ethnic background, but unfortunately, the disparity is stark. Nationally, there ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A class action lawsuit was filed Thursday against Walmart for firing Black workers with criminal records.

The company must offer training, hire a compliance officer and change task assignment policies after a Black employee and 26 ...

Of all the questions facing Detroit’s next mayor, perhaps the most urgent one is: who has the courage and clarity to ...

More than two decades later, new research reveals the disturbing persistence of hiring bias—and some unexpected twists that ...

Colorado's basic plate, too, features a few mountains against a green background. But recently, a new plate has been blowing away expectations, becoming something of an automotive fashion statement.

By Dianne Anderson Seeing how Blacks suffered the worst of all racial groups during the pandemic only made Dr. Nosakhere Thomas more determined to get the community on the right career track into good ...

And if you’re a Black woman, the latest numbers may hit a little harder—and a lot closer to home. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Black women lost 106,000 jobs in April 2025.

In 2022, the median weekly wage for Black employees was $878 compared to $1,085 for White employees among full-time workers. The wide gender pay gap is much worse: Black women only earned 70% of what ...