(AURN News) — On April 27, 1968, Dr. Vincent Porter achieved board certification in plastic surgery, becoming the first Black physician to do so, according
(AURN News) — New data from the Center for Microeconomic Data at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York points to more signs of strain
With hits like “Wait For Love,” “Here and Now,” “Power of Love/Love Power” and “Don’t Want to Be a Fool,” Vandross became an eight-time Grammy winner.
(AURN News) — On April 6, 1909, Matthew Henson became the first African American to reach the North Pole, alongside explorer Robert Peary. Originally hired
(AURN News) — Pioneering radio broadcaster and activist Bob Law has died at 86, Newsday reported. The Brooklyn native built a decades-long career shaping Black
(AURN News) — Religious leaders and activists gathered at the White House on Monday to protest what they called an unauthorized war in the Middle
(AURN News) — Chaos is unfolding at airports across the country as the government shutdown tied to the Department of Homeland Security hits travelers where
WASHINGTON (AURN News) — The U.S. economy continues to take hits as new housing market data show there are more sellers than buyers. According to
(AURN News) — On this day, March 18, 1963, Vanessa Williams, a trailblazing entertainer, was born. Williams was born in Millwood, New York, destined to
(AURN News) — According to The New York Times, President Donald Trump and his allies are increasingly discussing “nationalizing” elections and allowing Republicans to take
(AURN News) — Marian Anderson, one of the 20th century’s most celebrated singers, was born on Feb. 27, 1897, in Philadelphia. She began singing in
(AURN News) — On this day, Feb. 11, 1958, Ruth Carol Taylor made history as the first African-American flight attendant in the United States, breaking
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