12/08/2021

Making Investment a Gift for the Young: Grooming Young Black Entrepreneurs

By SAUNDRA YOUNG While she’s at work, Kathryn Procope, the executive director of the Howard University Middle Schools of Mathematics and Science, is in the business […]
12/08/2021

Mutual Aid, Pen Pals, #BuyBlack: Local Efforts to Help Your Community This Winter

By AMETHYST DAVIS Supporting small-owned, Black businesses is one of several ways you can give back to your community this holiday season. The holiday season is […]
12/08/2021

Don’t Run Up Holiday Debt That You Can’t Repay in January

By RODNEY BROOKS Christmas has always been a big free-spending holiday, especially if you have children. But it’s a bad idea to pile up holiday debt […]
12/08/2021

Visiting Nurses Put Your Family First: Balance Taking Care of Your Family and Theirs Over the Holidays

By SAUNDRA YOUNG When you or a family member are released from a hospital or other health care facility but still need continuing care, chances are […]
12/08/2021

December Holiday Events

By KENNAE HUNTER 12/9 – Lucketts Holiday Open House December 9th-12th The perfect place for holiday shopping! The Old Lucketts Store located at 42350 Lucketts Road, […]
11/10/2021

NABJ Special Reports: Saluting Black Veterans

  From the beginnings of creating our country, Black Americans have always fought to keep everyone free. Crispus Attucks, a Black man born into slavery, was […]
11/10/2021

Living a Legacy

By KENNAE HUNTER Surviving World War II would leave any military veteran with a remarkable story to tell due to all they might endure. Today, one […]
11/10/2021

America’s Top Black Veteran: First Black Secretary of Defense Works Quietly

By MELANIE EVERSLEY   In the last month, retired Gen. Lloyd Austin has found himself in some internationally sensitive situations: receiving a report of communication breakdowns […]
11/10/2021

Telling Her Story: Black Women in Military Fill Gaps in History

By KENNAE HUNTER When most people reflect on past wars such as World War I and II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Civil War […]