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On this day in 1938, musical icon Etta James was born
Born on January 25, 1938, in Los Angeles, Etta James, a gospel prodigy and musical icon, began her remarkable musical journey at the age...
U.S. Black Population Grows by 32% Over Two Decades, Reaching Nearly 48 Million, Pew Study Finds
The Black population in the United States has experienced significant growth from 2002 to 2022, witnessing a 32 percent increase, equivalent to 11 million...
Born on This Day in 1871: Arthur A. Schomburg, Pioneering Historian in African-American Culture
Arthur A. Schomburg, a Puerto Rican historian, writer, and researcher, was born on January 24, 1817. Renowned for his activism and dedication to preserving...
Spelman College Receives Record $100 Million Donation, Largest Ever to an HBCU, from Billionaire Couple
Spelman College, the private women’s liberal arts institution in Atlanta, recently announced a groundbreaking $100 million gift, marking the largest single donation ever received...
Education Department Speeds Up Student Loan Relief Under Biden’s SAVE Plan, Starting in February
The U.S. Education Department has announced an acceleration in the provision of student loan relief for eligible borrowers. As reported by USA Today, the...