The Black Press earned top honors at the annual MDDC Press Association awards ceremony, with the AFRO, The Washington Informer and Baltimore Beat collectively capturing dozens of awards recognizing ...

Tupac Shakur Way was unveiled in Baltimore on May 8, honoring the late rapper's legacy and his time spent in the city, and a Tupac Shakur bobblehead was released by the Baltimore Orioles.

Blacks of the Chesapeake Foundation, Inc. and the Maryland Historical Trust will honor Faye Allen Belt with the 2026 Maryland ...

The D.C. Council approved a modified juvenile curfew bill aimed at addressing social media-driven “teen takeovers.” The measure expands enforcement tools, while supporters cite safety concerns and ...

The HBCU News Store has opened in Washington, D.C.’s Union Station, offering apparel, books, and memorabilia celebrating ...

Bishop Harry L. Seawright, 70, now leads the AME’s Second Episcopal District, drawing on a lifetime of ministry shaped by his upbringing in rural South Carolina. Read about his journey to the ...

Discover the rising cost of childcare in Washington, D.C., and how it affects families, especially Black and Brown ...

Discover the inspiring story of Maj. Charity Adams, the fearless leader of the Six Triple Eight, a groundbreaking all-African American unit in WWII.

Mayor Muriel Bowser addresses graduates at Howard University and University of the District of Columbia, receiving mixed reactions from students.

Learn about the often overlooked contributions and struggles of Black veterans in the Vietnam War. Discover their stories of ...

Federal charges expose ship operators' negligence and concealment of dangerous conditions that led to the tragic collapse of ...

The U.S. State Department will begin revoking passports on May 8 for Americans who owe $100,000 or more in unpaid child support, affecting about 2,700 people initially. Officials say the policy will ...