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This Week In Black History June 3-June 12, 2026

• June 3 1904—Dr. Charles R. Drew is born. He grows up to conduct a first of its kind research in blood transfusions and the...

First look inside The Obama Presidential Center

The Obama Presidential Center opens to the public on June 19, 2026 — and ahead of that date, the doors swung open for a media preview...

Karmelo Anthony Trial: Prosecution dismisses all Black jurors

The jury has been seated. The question of who's on it is already raising eyebrows. A jury of 12 and six alternates was finalized on...

This Week In Black History June 3-June 12, 2026

• June 3 1904—Dr. Charles R. Drew is born. He grows up to conduct a first of its kind research in blood transfusions and the...

‘Attack On Our Society’: Ketanji Brown Jackson Defends Judiciary

Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson has urged Americans to defend the independence of the judiciary following recent threats from President Donald Trump.  Jackson gave a speech to students...

Celebrating Pride: 10 Black-Led LGBTQ+ Organizations You Should Know

In the month of June, we celebrate Pride, loving and championing people in the LGBTQIA+ community in our personal circles all over the country...

Teamsters demand Illinois lawmakers extend unemployment benefits to striking workers

Union Urges Action to Address Affordability Crisis Thomas W. Stiede, President of Teamsters Joint Council 25, is calling on leaders of the Illinois legislature to...

Patrick Ta Accused Of Stealing Painted By Esther’s Blush Technique

Black women have been here before, watching someone else profit off what they created. Makeup artist Ngozi "Esther" Edeme, known professionally as Painted by Esther,...

Christian Menefee Defeats Al Green In GOP-Engineered Showdown

Rep. Christian Menefee defeated Rep. Al Green in Tuesday's (May 26) Democratic primary runoff for Texas' 18th Congressional District, ending the tenure of one...

Clarence B. Jones, Keeper of King’s Words and Defender of Black Voting Power, Dies at 95

By: Jasmine West Clarence B. Jones understood that words could move a nation, but only if they were tied to courage, strategy, sacrifice, and the...
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