(AURN News) — Maurice Hastings, who spent 38 years behind bars for a crime he did not commit, has won a $25 million settlement —
Assata Shakur, the former Black Liberation Army member convicted in the 1973 murder of a New Jersey state trooper, has died in Cuba at 78,
(AURN News) — On Sept. 25, 1861, the Union Navy opened its ranks to African Americans for the first time during the Civil War. Many
(AURN News) — Guitarist Yasmin Williams’ Sept. 18 Kennedy Center performance was disrupted by the Washington, D.C., chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans, a national
(AURN News) — Jimmy Kimmel will return to ABC after being suspended over remarks about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, the Associated Press
(AURN News) — Civil rights attorney Ben Crump announced that Colin Kaepernick’s “Know Your Rights Camp Autopsy Initiative” will fund a second independent autopsy for
On Sept. 19, 1963, at the height of the civil rights movement, Iota Phi Theta fraternity was founded on the campus of Morgan State University
ABC announced that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” would be pulled “indefinitely” following the host’s comments about the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Deadline reported.
On Sept. 17, 1983, Vanessa Williams made history at just 20 years old when she became the first Black woman crowned Miss America. Born March
On Sept. 12, Alia Rose — daughter of the late singer Teena Marie — appeared on SiriusXM’s “The Clay Cane Show” and dropped some major
Tramell Tillman has made Emmy history, according to Variety. On Sunday night, the “Severance” star became the first Black man to win outstanding supporting actor
On Sept. 12, 1944, Barry Eugene Carter — later known as Barry White — was born in Galveston, Texas. Raised in a family of gospel
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