Business optimism is returning for small and midsize business leaders at the start of 2026, fueling confidence and growth ...

After a long career of fighting for civil rights, the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is visiting his home for one last time to lie in state at the South Carolina Capitol on Monday.

At the NAACP annual board meeting, labor advocates and civil rights leaders said the nation's subminimum wage system should be abolished.

Miles Caton made his film debut in the Michael B. Jordan and Ryan Coogler-led film, “Sinners,” setting the record for most Oscar noms.

The news of Willie Colón’s passing at 75 hit hard Saturday morning. Those of us of a certain age remember the defiance of the ...

The Word Network will provide live coverage of the celebration of life services for the late civil rights leader the Rev.

New York’s nursing homes are facing a funding crisis, and advocates are warning of trouble without more investment.

Millions of people in New York City and a large swath of the northeastern U.S. were stuck at home under road travel bans and blizzard warnings Monday.

Political leaders nationwide are paying tribute to Rev. Jesse Jackson and remembering him for his trailblazing human rights ...

There is a selected group of actors who hold a special place in our hearts, and I was blessed to speak to one whom I know we ...

For the third straight year, Black Girl Magic Day was held at City Hall. This year kicked off with honoring the leadership of Black women.

Support is growing for the Reentry Assistance Bill to expand gate money into a $425 monthly stipend for the formerly.