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Pinky Cole’s Bentley Stolen Outside Of Her Sandwich Shop Grand Opening

by Mary Spiller May 26, 2025 The Slutty Vegan owner said three people hopped in her car and drove off while patrons were standing in line waiting for their food. The owner of the plant-based fast food chain Slutty Vegan hopped on Instagram this week to give an update on her unlucky car. Pinky Cole […]

Former US Rep. Charles Rangel of New York dies at 94

Former U.S. Rep. Charles Rangel of New York, an outspoken, gravel-voiced Harlem Democrat who spent nearly five decades on Capitol Hill and was a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, died Monday at age 94. His family confirmed the death in a statement provided by City College of New York spokesperson Michelle Stent. He […]

The Forgotten Story Of How Freed African Americans Helped Create Memorial Day

by Daniel Johnson May 26, 2025 One of the earliest known celebrations of Memorial Day can be traced back to formerly enslaved persons and white missionaries in Charleston, South Carolina. One of the earliest known celebrations of Memorial Day can be traced back to formerly enslaved persons and white missionaries in Charleston, South Carolina. On […]

Caribbean American Women Are Valuable To Corporate America Now, More Than Ever

by Stacy Jackson May 26, 2025 With the current pressures surrounding diversity, equity and inclusion, leadership strategist Dr. Kerry Mitchell Brown is reminding Corporate America why Caribbean American women are an essential asset to today’s business landscape and give organizations a distinct advantage. Dr. Brown is committed to equipping Black women of Caribbean descent with […]

Israeli strikes kill 52 in Gaza including 36 in a school-turned-shelter, medics say

Israeli strikes killed at least 52 people in the Gaza Strip on Monday, including 36 in a school-turned-shelter that was struck as people slept, setting their belongings ablaze, according to local health officials. The military said it targeted militants operating from the school. Israel renewed its offensive in March after ending a ceasefire with Hamas. It has […]