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Uncovering the roots: How African Americans are tracing their lineage using DNA

By Megan Sayles | AFRO News Founded in 2003 by Dr. Rick Kittles and Gina Paige, African Ancestry is the largest database of African maternal...

Southwest Airlines flight cancellations continue to snowball

By Associated Press Travelers who counted on Southwest Airlines to get them home suffered another wave of canceled flights Wednesday, and pressure grew on the federal...

Family Farmer and Rancher Tax Fairness Act to Support Distressed Farmers

By The Federation of Southern Cooperatives/Land Assistance Fund Many economically distressed borrowers who received debt relief passed in the Inflation Reduction Act are now being...

Emmett Till and His Mother Mamie Till-Mobley to Be Honored With Congress’ Highest Honor

By BOTWC Staff The late Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, are set to receive Congressional Gold Medal, Essence reports.  In 1955, Chicago-native Emmett Till was lynched...

Former Texas Cop Gets 11 Years in Atatiana Jefferson Killing

By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Aaron Dean, the white police officer who shot and killed Atatiana Jefferson in her home...

Small Arkansas City Elects Youngest Black Mayor in U.S. History

By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent At 18, Jaylen Smith recognizes the need for civic involvement.He believes his small city of...

Congressional Leaders Unveil $1.7 Trillion Spending Bill to Avoid Government Shutdown

By Kevin Freking | NBC Connecticut Congressional leaders unveiled a $1.7 trillion spending package early Tuesday that includes another large round of aid to Ukraine, a nearly 10%...

Jan. 6 panel urges Trump prosecution with criminal referral

By Associated Press The House Jan. 6 committee urged the Justice Department on Monday to bring criminal charges against Donald Trump for the violent 2021 Capitol insurrection, calling...

Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas, charged with wire fraud and conspiracy in U.S.

BY JORDAN FREIMAN | CBS News Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried was arrested Monday in the Bahamas, based on charges filed in the U.S. The federal charges,...

FBI Says One Juvenile Linked to Dozens of HBCU Bomb Threats

By HBCU Editors FBI Director Christopher Wray confirmed that one person is believed to be responsible for amajority of the bomb threats made to HBCUs...
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