Bears signal perseverance, purpose with bell ceremony
By John McCann
RALEIGH, N.C. — The bell tolled twice.
Two tugs from Shaw University senior Zaid Steele, and when the aspiring civil rights lawyer released...
Their businesses were transformed by a grant program for Black women. Its future is...
By Merdie Nzanga/Originally published by The 19th
Bettina Benson was getting off a red-eye flight from Los Angeles, on her way home to Marietta, Georgia,...
‘We’re the lockdown generation’: 25 years after Columbine, the gun safety crisis remains
By Nadra Nittle/Originally published by The 19th
For Natalie Fall, the Columbine High School mass shooting that left 13 dead and over 20 wounded was...
Ten Years After the Flint Water Crisis, Distrust and Anger Linger
by Anna Clark and Sarahbeth Maney, Photography by Sarahbeth Maney
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign...
The faces of college protests in four American cities
By Lydia Chebbine, Photo Editor/Originally published by The 19th
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Vests, masks, signs, tents, water, marching,...
College in Prison Changed Them. Now They Want to Change Minds
By Julie Flaherty, Tufts Now
Newswise — Shane wheeled the yellow mop bucket to the side of the corridor, out of the way of the...
Xavier University, Ochsner sign deal to create fifth HBCU medical school in the U.S.
By Lottie L. Joiner/Originally published by thegrio
NEW ORLEANS— Xavier University of Louisiana and Ochsner Health leaders signed a legal agreement today to create the...
Creative approaches key to addressing community disparities, advocates say
RALEIGH — Spend a little time with Jannet Barnes, and it becomes clear that closing health gaps and overcoming socioeconomic disparities sometimes just comes...
The overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s conviction is ‘a sad reminder’ for his accusers
By Jennifer Gerson/Originally published by The 19th
Women who accused Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct were stunned by the Thursday decision by the New York...
IGIA Movement for Health Commemorates Older Americans Month in May with Expansion of Program
Pittsburgh, PA - IGIA Movement for Health, a neurologically based "movement for healthy aging" program dedicated to enhancing the well-being of seniors in Pittsburgh,...