Seven High-Ranking Black Women Leave Wells Fargo
At least seven Black female senior executives have left Wells Fargo in the past 12 months, depleting the pipeline of...
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A Conversation with Marc Morial on the New Urban League Empowerment Center in Harlem
Last month, the National Urban League (NUL) announced a $242 million historic building project in Harlem, The Urban League Empowerment Center, that...
Black Farmers File Suit Against Monsanto Seeking to Block Sale of Roundup
The National Black Farmers Association filed on Wednesday a federal lawsuit to block Creve Coeur-based agribusiness giant Monsanto and its...
NAACP Plans Virtual March on Washington on Anniversary of MLK Jr.’s ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech
Fifty-seven years after Martin Luther King Jr. stood on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and called for a better...
National, Local Black-Owned Directories Spiking Sales for Businesses
Nailah Ellis, founder and owner of Ellis Island Tea, recently noticed that the Detroit-based company began receiving a surge of...
It’s Time to Address the Systematic Devastation of Black-Owned Businesses
Ninety nine years ago this month, a murderous, racist mob looted and torched Black Wall Street, decimating once thriving African-American...
How 2 Black Women in LA Helped Build Black Lives Matter from Hashtag to Global Movement
Melina Abdullah stood in the bed of a white pickup truck parked in the middle of Vine Street in Hollywood...
Statement By the Publisher of The Network Journal
The murder of African-American George Floyd by a white police officer on May 25 in Minneapolis, Minn., coupled with the...
As a Nation Looks for Answers on George Floyd, CNN’s Don Lemon Steps Up
Don Lemon was talking about his mother during a recent Zoom video call with a reporter. “As a man of...