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What black women need to know about endometrial cancer

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From Wire Reports Recently, we lost legendary journalist Gwen Ifill. The host of “Washington Week” and “PBS NewsHour” was a trailblazer for African Americans and women in the...

Groups document more than 860 hate incidents since elections

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By Jesse J. Holland Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Civil rights groups called for President-elect Donald Trump to forcefully and publicly denounce racism and bigotry, pointing...

Holiday shopping online? Here’s how to protect yourself

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By Samuetta Hill Drew Once upon a time, not too long ago, people would plan holiday shopping trips to cities with stores not located in...

Magic City Bar Association awards $10K in scholarships

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Special to The Times Three law students received $2,500 scholarships from the Magic City Bar Association (MCBA) at the Annual Judicial Reception and Scholarship banquet. Starr...

Registration open for AARP forum

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Special to The Times The Black Women’s Agenda, Inc., AARP, Inc. and several other organizations will hold a forum Saturday, Dec. 3 to prepare families...

Miles College Golden Voices to perform Christmas classics

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Special to The Times The Miles College Golden Voices will present its annual Christmas concert, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in Brown Hall...

Trump victory brings ‘alt-right’ into full view

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By Jay Reeves Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) - Donald Trump’s election is bringing to the fore a strain of race-based politics once so far out...

My Day With Fidel Castro

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Lunching With El Jefe in Havana Ericka Blount Danois ©2016, The Shadow League Just a few months prior to my first trip to Cuba, my second child,...

Cubans line streets as Fidel Castro’s ashes begin journey

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By Peter Osri and Juan Zamorano Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — To waving flags and some shouts of "Long may he live!" Fidel Castro's ashes began...

Prosecutor: Officer acted lawfully in man’s killing

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By Jeffrey Collins and Tom Foreman Jr. Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A prosecutor on Wednesday cleared a Charlotte police officer in the killing of a...