Year: 2021

Harlem native Devon Simmons spent 15 years in prison, and rather than letting that time dictate the path his life would take, he was determined to use that experience to help others find a better […]

One week before the Christmas holiday, coronavirus cases are rising across the country. The U.S. is averaging over 120,000 new cases a day, with an explosive surge in the Northeast this week, according to data […]

Former Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, police officer Kim Potter, who faces manslaughter charges for fatally shooting 20-year-old Daunte Wright, gave a highly anticipated testimony today in her own trial. The 26-year veteran broke down a couple […]

President Joe Biden stressed his commitment to fighting for voting rights reform while delivering the commencement address at South Carolina State University. He was invited and accompanied by Rep. Jim Clyburn, who is an alum […]

On this day in 1975, Hank Aaron was awarded the NAACP’s prestigious Spingarn Medal. The former MLB batting king hit his record-setting 715th home run the previous year, surpassing the long-standing mark held by Babe […]