by Good Black News | Aug 2, 2021 | Empowerment & Inspirational, News, Politics, State & National |
While the U.S. Senate hasn’t agreed on much of anything for several years, this week it unanimously passed legislation granting the Congressional Gold Medal to Willie O’Ree, the first Black player to compete in the National Hockey League. The legislation...
by Good Black News | Jul 29, 2021 | Empowerment & Inspirational, Entertainment, Politics |
New York’s worthless studios, a not-for-profit space for artists, organized The Plywood Protection Project last summer in the wake of the 2020 Black Lives Matter protests, with the intention of making public art that paid tribute to the racial justice movement....
by Good Black News | Jun 3, 2021 | Civil Rights, Entertainment, Music, Politics |
Michelle and Barack Obama announced yesterday that they have executive produced and Netflix will stream We the People, a 10-episode television series aimed at educating children on United States civics lessons, starting on July 4 of this year. Across all three-minute...
by Good Black News | May 6, 2021 | Empowerment & Inspirational, News, Politics, State & National |
San Francisco Mayor London N. Breed announced yesterday the awarding of $3.75 million to serve San Francisco’s Black and African American small business community. This investment by the Office of Economic and Workforce Development (OEWD) and the San Francisco Human...
by Good Black News | May 5, 2021 | Empowerment & Inspirational, News, Politics, State & National |
[Photo: Fred Hampton (l), U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush (r) via revolt.tv] U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush, a Democrat from Illinois and an Illinois Black Panther Party co-founder, yesterday introduced a bill to Congress to force the declassification of FBI files related to the death of...
by Good Black News | Apr 27, 2021 | Empowerment & Inspirational, News, Politics, State & National |
Former National Guard General William Walker was sworn in as House of Representatives Sergeant-at-Arms by Speaker Nancy Pelosi yesterday, making him the first African-American person to hold the post. Pelosi selected Walker for the position in March in the wake of the...
