Keys was among 48 high school seniors awarded a $1,000 scholarship by the 100 Black Men of Central Virginia, recognizing their academic achievements and community involvement. Since 2011, the organization has awarded over $300,000 in scholarships to 288 seniors. Originally focused on young men, the scholarship program expanded last year to include young women, with 21 female recipients among this year’s awardees.
Data from the Department of Education’s National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) reveals that Black and Latino student parents experience homelessness at disproportionately higher rates compared to the...
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In a 55-page amicus brief submitted before Monday’s opening statements, the local NAACP chapter argued that single-family zoning has racist origins and that reversing Missing Middle would hinder...
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Amid rising concerns over President Biden’s economic policies, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) convened in Washington last week to chart a course for the 2024 election and beyond....
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul has unveiled the final report from the state Commission on African American History, which advocates for strategic investments in education, community, and economic...
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Released on Juneteenth morning, "The State of Black Cincinnati: Journey to Parity" builds upon a 2015 assessment, examining inclusivity and equity across economics, employment, COVID-19 impacts, health, education,...
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