We sat down with Carrie Budzinski, Livonia City Councilor; Quinn Wright, Madison Heights City Councilor; Clarence Black, Berkley City Councilor; and Michael Howard, Macomb County Commissioner.

Calling All Essies! We’re celebrating 18 years of the ESSENCE Black Women In Hollywood Awards by passing the mic to YOU with the ESSIES’ Choice Award presented by Diet Coke. This year’s nominees ...

This 'Sound Off' explores how healthy friendship between Black women is a form of activism in uncertain times. The article uses examples from friendships in media.

Shawna den Otter asks all 11 candidates for Unit 4 board seats: What should be the board's role in preventing problems like ...

Trump has launched the most dangerous attack on Black people since the 1960s. The post The Plot to Assassinate Black America appeared first on Word In Black.

The Army was one of 28 government agencies authorized to fly helicopters near Ronald Reagan National Airport before its Black ...

Ledisi, a Grammy-winning jazz and soul artist who was born in New Orleans and spent much of her childhood growing up there, ...

“Black Vote, Black Power ... Share them regularly and widely with your friends, family, and social media followers. Do not share misinformation unless you’re rebutting it. 3. Raise your voice to ...

The tails of the Alabama Air National Guard’s F-35 Lightnings are painted red, like those of the Guard’s F-16s before them. It’s an homage to the famed ...

Quentin Anthony Anderson, Carolyn Hill and Larry Selders, who are all Black ... voice for the diverse constituency found within those bounds, though each framed that work differently. Early voting ...

Rather than take part — and knowing they’d be in the minority even if they all did show up and vote no — Democrats decided not to show up at all. By Rachel Maddow This is an adapted excerpt ...