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Daycare Worker Refuses to Feed or Change Black Toddler, Says ‘She Stinks Because She’s Black’

The 18-month-old’s family is demanding justice after disturbing reports of racist abuse at a North Carolina childcare center.
04/14/2025

LeVar Burton Tapped to Deliver Howard University’s 2025 Commencement Address

The beloved actor, literacy advocate, and cultural icon will speak to graduates on the Yard during the university’s 157th commencement ceremony.
04/11/2025

Ja Morant Vows to Continue 'Grenade' Celebration 'Until Somebody Has a Problem With It'

After $75,000 fine for finger-gun gestures, Grizzlies star now mimics throwing grenades as Charles Barkley calls his behavior "immature."
04/11/2025

White Georgia Teacher Writes N-Word on Board—Students Demand Accountability

The incident is being investigated, but for many, it’s part of a larger pattern of unchecked racism in American classrooms.
04/11/2025

H&M Employee Evicts Black Teens, Suggests They Might ‘Get Violent’—Without Saying Why They’re Being Removed

Social media is calling out the retailer for yet another racially charged incident—this time involving teens simply asking to be treated with respect.
04/11/2025

Maryland Man Found Dead at Bahamas Resort Hours After Arriving for Family Vacation

The mother of 23-year-old Dinari McAlmont is now demanding answers after claiming her son’s face was bruised.
04/11/2025

The 14-Team Journey: Black QB is the NFL's Most-Traveled Player Ever

Marshawn Lynch's cousin has secured his place in NFL record books, signing to play for a franchise he last suited up for in 2018.
04/11/2025

This Week in Good Black News: LeVar Burton Tapped as Howard’s Commencement Speaker, Taraji P. Henson Secures Ownership of Namesake Beauty Brand, and Wallo’s Heroic Bridge Rescue Goes Viral

Plus, Ryan Coogler’s “Sinner” earns a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes.
04/11/2025

From Jackie Robinson to David Robinson: 13 Black Sports Icons Who Served in the U.S. Military

Black athletes who defended America in uniform before making sports history—often while facing segregation in both worlds.
04/11/2025

Soulja Boy Ordered to Pay $4 Million in Sexual Battery Civil Lawsuit

A California jury found the rapper liable for assault, sexual battery, and other claims brought by a former personal assistant.
04/10/2025