by EDITORIAL
Cheers for Rev. Al Sharpton, who was saluted on his 72nd birthday earlier in October with a rousing speech by Mayor Mamdani at the National Action Network (NAN) House of Justice in Harlem, resounded even louder at Harlem’s historic Alhambra Ballroom on Oct. 23. The NAN founder had...
GARLAND JOURNAL — Federal prosecutors are petitioning a U.S. District Court to maintain the seal on a search warrant and related records following an FBI search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, D.C., home.
By BlackPressUSA Newswire
Federal prosecutors are trying to keep sealed the search warrant and related records from and FBI search of Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Washington, D.C., home earlier this month.
According to...
THE POSITIVE COMMUNITY — Historian and author Jemar Tisby is challenging the traditional narratives of American religious history through his acclaimed work, The Color of Compromise. His research provides a comprehensive examination of how Christian institutions have historically participated in, accommodated, or resisted racial injustice from the colonial era to the present day.
Jemar Tisby is a historian, author, and public speaker whose...
by Laura Glesby
Over 75 feet away from the Benjamin Jepson School polling place Tuesday, campaigners connected across party lines over the experience of struggling to afford rent in New Haven.
Supporters of both Democratic Party nominee Wildaliz Bermúdez and Republican Party nominee Anthony Acri greeted prospective voters on the sidewalk there and handed out flyers advocating for their preferred 97th General Assembly District...
by Thomas Breen
Chris Mattei is skeptical that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent election monitors to New Haven on Tuesday just to ensure that Spanish-speaking voters can access the polls.
“I view that more as a pretext than anything else,” Mattei said during an interview after Democrats from across the city and state held a get-out-the-vote rally outside Benjamin Jepson School on...
Annette Henry, a 67-year-old Oakland woman, is struggling to access essential medical care after a devastating stroke left her with a rare neuropathic pain...
GARLAND JOURNAL — Federal prosecutors are petitioning a U.S. District Court to maintain the seal on a search warrant and related records following an...
THE POSITIVE COMMUNITY — Historian and author Jemar Tisby is challenging the traditional narratives of American religious history through his acclaimed work, The Color...
by NAFISSATOU YATTASSAYE
Shakar Brumfield, is a life coach, entertainer, author. But his passion is changing the narrative of Black fatherhood.
Born and raised in Brooklyn...
by CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press and CONSTANT SAME BAGALWA October 29, 2026
center for Ebola patients in Beni, North Kivu province, eastern Congo, Saturday, Sept....
Historic campaigns and coordinated organizing underscore Black women’s political power nationwide
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A record number of Black women are running for office in the...
The Pentagon has accused a newly ousted three-star general of leaking sensitive information to the media just hours after officials confirmed his removal from...
SAN FRANCISCO SUN REPORTER — Twelve people were injured, including six children, after gunfire erupted near Florida A&M University’s Bragg Memorial Stadium following a...
By courtesy of HBCUNEWS.com
Sigma Gamma Rho and PUMA launch a new collaboration collection in the sorority’s signature colors, just in time for homecoming season.
Sigma Gamma...
by Laura Glesby
Over 75 feet away from the Benjamin Jepson School polling place Tuesday, campaigners connected across party lines over the experience of struggling to afford rent in New...
by Thomas Breen
Chris Mattei is skeptical that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) sent election monitors to New Haven on Tuesday just to ensure that Spanish-speaking voters can access...
by Thomas Breen
City staffers Alex Guzhnay and Becky Bombero (right) check in last-minute voters for Same-Day Registration at around 6 p.m.
Get in line; time to vote!
Several hours later, on...
by Paul Bass, Maya McFadden and Thomas Breen
The other Rosa: Socialist state senate candidate Rosa Pepper-Macias (second from right) at an election night watch party at The Cannon. Early...
by Staff Report
Several Democratic incumbents won re-election to statewide offices Tuesday, preliminary vote totals show.
Attorney General William Tong, a Democrat cross endorsed by the Working Families Party who has...
by Staff Report
With heavy turnout in Wallingford on Election Day, the town ran out of ballots and printed new ones, according to Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas. That...
by Viktoria Sundqvist Bluesky
Connecticut’s “Nickel-per-Nip Environmental Fee” program has brought in $25 million for local municipalities since its inception five years ago, with $2.56 million in its latest six-month...
by Staff Report
Gov. Ned Lamont meets with constituents in New Haven on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Credit: Donald Eng / CTNewsJunkie
Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont has won re-election to a...
by Staff Report
Senate Republicans lost at least three seats in Tuesday’s election, including those of longtime senators John Kissel of Enfield and Jeff Gordon of Woodstock, and were trailing...
by Staff Report
Democrats held all five of Connecticut’s congressional seats Tuesday, and the 1st Congressional District will have a new representative after 28 years: former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin.
Bronin,...
Hopkins School has announced plans to construct a new state-of-the-art Center for Innovation and Technology that will significantly expand opportunities for research, design, computing, and interdisciplinary learning. The 32,000-square-foot...
by Paul Bass
Got a minute? (Or 30?)
Some people whose names you’ll see on the ballot starting Monday want to tell you something.
Like who they are. And why they’re running...
by Ariama C. Long
In an unprecedented move for New York State, voters have elected two woman candidates for its highest office in this year’s general election. Governor Kathy Hochul...
INDIANAPOLIS RECORDER — Dr. Maxine Bryant, a culture keeper and professor, is combatting book bans and historical inaccuracies through the launch of GriotSpeaks: The...
Annette Henry, a 67-year-old Oakland woman, is struggling to access essential medical care after a devastating stroke left her with a rare neuropathic pain...
GARLAND JOURNAL — Federal prosecutors are petitioning a U.S. District Court to maintain the seal on a search warrant and related records following an...
THE POSITIVE COMMUNITY — Historian and author Jemar Tisby is challenging the traditional narratives of American religious history through his acclaimed work, The Color...
by NAFISSATOU YATTASSAYE
Shakar Brumfield, is a life coach, entertainer, author. But his passion is changing the narrative of Black fatherhood.
Born and raised in Brooklyn...
by CHINEDU ASADU Associated Press and CONSTANT SAME BAGALWA October 29, 2026
center for Ebola patients in Beni, North Kivu province, eastern Congo, Saturday, Sept....
Historic campaigns and coordinated organizing underscore Black women’s political power nationwide
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A record number of Black women are running for office in the...
