Black America Breaking News for the African American Community

President Donald Trump is convinced that he is the better candidate for Black voters in his quest to remain president of the United States. According to The New York Post, the president states that Black voters don’t like Former Vice President Joe Biden and “they don’t dig him” while having …

Photo: Rich Fury (Getty Images), JC Olivera (Getty Images), Gregg DeGuire (Getty Images), Leon Bennett (Getty Images) The next episode of “Zoom Where it Happens,” the online live table reading series launched by Black women to entertain viewers and encourage them to vote this year, will feature Black entertainers from …

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Even though Marvin Sapp finished recording his new album before the coronavirus rocked the world, the gospel singer believes his prophetic message of enduring transition and change still resonates during the pandemic. Sapp says his songs about being fearless of the unknown was heavenly sent for …

City trees lead difficult lives. A lot of things are trying to kill them, particularly the trees planted on sidewalks: Tightly compacted soil with high alkaline content makes it harder for them to absorb nutrients. Tiny plots of land admit very little rainwater. They’ve got dogs peeing on them, people …

Rapper Killer Mike and Bounce TV founder and President Ryan Glover have joined forces to launch Greenwood, a new digital bank tailored to the Black and Latinx communities. Greenwood is a banking service that operates exclusively online, offering mobile deposits for checking and savings accounts, that seeks to support minority-owned …

Mariah Carey is having to teach her children about racism probably before she wants too, because one of her 9-year-old twins has already experienced it. On Thursday’s Watch What Happens Live’s After Show, the iconic singer said that her son Moroccan was recently bullied by a “white supremacist.” “Rocky just …

Black content has become highly sought after by numerous Hollywood studios and now a viral comic series is the latest to get the greenlight to be adapted for the big screen. This week, Studio 8 and Warner Brothers announced it has acquired the right to adapt the comic series ‘Black’ …

Photo: Monica Schipper (Getty Images) Philanthropist and co-CEO of Ariel Investments, Mellody Hobson, has gifted her alma mater Princeton University with a major donation to construct a new residential college on the site of one previously named after Woodrow Wilson. This summer, the school’s Board of Trustees voted to remove …

Read: The woman who made the best action movie of 2020 Radha (which I’ll call the character to distinguish from the real-life Blank) lives in Harlem, balancing her playwright dreams with teaching high-school theater. She was once placed on “30 under 30” lists, but unlike the real Blank (who has …

On October 7, Sen. Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence had their only vice presidential debate. While Harris was called a “monster” by President Donald Trump and other vulgar language by Republican pundits, the Biden/Harris campaign still raised an enormous amount of money as a direct result of Harris’ …