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BY CANDACE WALLER After an extensive search that included contacting hundreds of executives at chambers of commerce, economic development organizations,

A new study analyzing birth data from 2023 found that state abortion bans significantly impacted certain groups of women, particularly

The Institute of Black Imagination (I.B.I.), located in the Oculus at the World Trade Center, transforms a retail space into

Cécile McLorin Salvant is a fearless vocalist, composer, and visual artist who has quickly become one of jazz’s most respected voices.

Last month, the Tutsi-led M23, backed by Rwanda, seized Goma, the main city in mineral-rich eastern DR Congo. The Congolese

The City of East Orange kicked off Black History Month with an impactful Fathers Make A Difference Conference, a collaborative

Decades ago, lawyer John Glover stood in a bank lobby, struggling with financial ruin and self-worth. Foreclosure loomed, and in

By Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie My father was a professor, and we lived on the University of Nigeria campus in a

In her new book, Melody T. McCloud seeks to change the trajectory of Black women’s healthcare outcomes and offers a

The Democratic Republic of Congo will send a delegation to Angola on Tuesday for talks aimed at resolving the escalating