Discover the importance of Black education and partnerships with California colleges. Dr. Donzell Lee, Tougaloo College president, shares his mission and challenges.

Orlando Magic end their losing streak with a 130-111 victory over Sacramento Kings, while Zach LaVine makes his debut for the ...

The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office has announced that deputies will no longer respond to mental health calls unless a ...

California's 1906 earthquake and fire led to a deadly plague. Los Angeles faces a similar crisis, with housing shortages and ...

The Associated Press  Cadets at the Basic and Advanced Flying School for Negro Air Corps Cadets are shown, Jan. 23, ...

With deadly wildfires burning entire neighborhoods in Los Angeles, the Israel-Hamas war raging on, and the Trump ...

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(WIB) – If you grew up in the Black church, there’s no hiding it. There are tell-tale signs oozing out of every saved and sanctified cell in your body.

De'Aaron Fox, Kings' star point guard, is traded to San Antonio in a three-team deal. Coach Doug Christie reflects on his own midseason trade experience.

Historically Black communities like Altadena, Allensworth, and Compton are experiencing significant growth and development despite challenges such as the lack of racial covenants and the presence of ...

On Sunday mornings, during worship at a Black church, the sign language interpreter is often the most animated person in the room. Their spirited machinations include hands flying, bodies swaying, and ...

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a key role in how we feel pleasure and reward. It’s activated by small victories, meaningful connections, and activities that bring us joy. For Black women, ...