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DOE: State-by-State Analysis of Record $2.7 Billion American Rescue Plan Investment in HBCUs
HBCUs are getting a financial boost from the American Rescue Plan. Five Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Virginia will...

Mona King Austin
Mar 7, 20223 min read
NSC: Traffic is back to pre-pandemic levels
ITASCA, Ill., March 2, 2022 -- The National Safety Council released its preliminary estimates for motor vehicle fatalities in 2021, and...

Mona King Austin
Mar 4, 20224 min read
Big cities drop more COVID-19 measures in push for normalcy
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City and Los Angeles are lifting some of their strictest COVID-19 prevention measures as officials in big cities...

Mona King Austin
Mar 4, 20221 min read


Biden nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to US Supreme Court
Pres.. Joe Biden selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. A circuit court...

Mona King Austin
Feb 25, 20222 min read


Trayvon Martin 10 years later
NEW YORK (AP) — Trayvon Martin’s final night began with a convenience store run, a quick trip for candy and something to drink. It ended...

Mona King Austin
Feb 24, 20221 min read
Pres. Biden addresses nation on retaliation against Russia for attack on Ukraine
Russia and Ukraine are at war. In retaliation to Russia's late Wednesday attack on Urkaine, all of Russia's assets have been frozen in...

Mona King Austin
Feb 24, 20221 min read


Pope Francis speaks on war after the pandemic: a threat to humanity
A day after calling for prayer and fasting for peace between Russia and Ukraine, Pope Francis condemned the start of attacks from Russia...

Mona King Austin
Feb 24, 20222 min read


A NEW STRAIN OF THE CORONAVIRUS EMERGES IN THE MIDDLE OF A RESET IN THE U.S. : BA.2
While the Omicron surge is beginning to decline in the U.S., it's cousins have arrived. BA.1 and BA. 2 are sublineages of Omicron. the...

Mona King Austin
Feb 23, 20221 min read


WHO: BA.2 variant of concern
As art of its on-going work to track variants, WHO's Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) met yesterday to...

Mona King Austin
Feb 23, 20222 min read


Mental Health 9-1-1: Check on that strong friend
FULL STOP -- the Black Community is experiencing a mental health emergency. Black Americans come from a historic experience of trauma...

Mona King Austin
Feb 23, 20227 min read


National Museum of African American History andCulture Launches Living History Campaign
Museum Aims To Raise $350 Million To Support Research, an Endowment, Ongoing Programming and Digital Initiatives On the 10th anniversary...

Mona King Austin
Feb 22, 20223 min read


Kyle Rittenhouse is going after media, Whoopi Goldberg for calling him a 'murderer'
On the Tucker Carlson show Monday night, Kyle Rittenhouse announced a project to hold the media accountable for telling lies. Through the...

Mona King Austin
Feb 21, 20222 min read


Gunmaker Remington offers millions in settlement with Sandy Hook victim families
In an unprecedented move, gun manufacturer Remington has rewarded the families of the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting settlements for...

Mona King Austin
Feb 18, 20221 min read


Teen Russian skating phenom fails to earn a medal at Olympic Games
After all the drama surrounding her participation amid doping charges, Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was allowed to compete in...

Mona King Austin
Feb 18, 20221 min read
A piece of buried history beckons for the passage of the anti-lynching bill
(The Slice): With the investigation of the death of Emmett Till being closed recently, it seems fitting to revisit anti-lynching laws...

Mona King Austin
Feb 18, 20222 min read


Ahmaud Arbery's killers history of racist language highlighted in federal hate crime trial
(The Slice): The federal trial began on Monday for the men who were convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery. Testimony began Tuesday trial...

Mona King Austin
Feb 18, 20222 min read


Public service for Miss USA 2019 Cheslie Kryst to held in Charlotte, streamed live online
PUBLIC MEMORIAL FOR CHESLIE KRYST TODAY WITH LIVE STREAM LINK Family to host public celebration of life on Friday, Feb. 18 in Charlotte...

Mona King Austin
Feb 18, 20221 min read


The Los Angeles Rams sack the first Superbowl win for their hometown
Blue and yellow confetti rained down in SoFi Stadium as Sean McVay, 36 became the youngest head coach to win a Super Bowl in the City of...

Mona King Austin
Feb 15, 20221 min read
US warns Americans to leave Ukraine immediately
Expecting a Russian invasion of Ukraine to be imminent, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan warned on Friday thatv the time for...

Mona King Austin
Feb 11, 20221 min read
SCOTUS pick underway, narrowed down to 4
The process for determining who the historic SCOTUS pick will be is underway. Pres. Biden met with members of the Senate Judiciary...

Mona King Austin
Feb 11, 20221 min read
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