Home ••• Newswires by Industry • Countries • U.S. States • World Media Directory

African Americans News ••• Topics • Countries • U.S. States

African-American Studies & University of Pennsylvania News Monitoring

Get by Email • RSS

Published on May 8, 2026

Florida Offers Alternative History Course To Combat AP Courses That Teach Non-Whitewashed Black History

Source: Brandon Bell / Getty In 2023, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and the members of his state’s Department of Education rejected an Advanced Placement course covering African American Studies, which they justified by claiming the course “significantly …

Source: NewsOne - Left-wing
Published on May 9, 2026

The Citizen Recommends: Becoming American, Philadelphia’s Story

During a concert in Chris’ Jazz Cafe in Center City, a trombonist, saxophonist a drummer are awash in blue light. There’s a run on the sax, a few piano chords. Over the music, a woman reads “The Grave of the Slave,” an 1831 abolitionist poem by …

Source: The Philadelphia Citizen - Pennsylvania - Pending
Published on May 8, 2026

2026 Outstanding Graduates: Salute to Michigan's top students

Updated May 8, 2026, 1:26 p.m. ET For 40 years, The News has saluted a group of Michigan’s best and brightest high school students in the spring of their senior year. Partnering with CATCH — Sparky Anderson’s Charity for Children — we call it the …

Source: The Detroit News - Michigan - Neutral
Published on May 2, 2026

Black Chicagoans call on reparations from government, money deposits like 'stimulus' checks

Mayor Brandon Johnson's 'Repair Chicago' initiative gathers experiences of harm from Black Chicagoans as residents push for reparations including cash, tax breaks, and housing aid. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! CHICAGO — Some …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Apr 30, 2026

Chicago reparations advocates say federal gov morally owes '7 quadrillion dollars' in slave labor

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said the restaurant is "tied to slavery" during a press conference Wednesday after the City Council failed to override his veto of a measure to phase out the subminimum wage for tipped workers. NEWYou can now listen …

Source: Fox News - Right-wing
Published on Apr 27, 2026

Online Roundtable–Kali Nicole Gross’s ‘Vengeance Feminism’

Black Perspectives, the award-winning blog of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS), is hosting a roundtable on Kali Nicole Gross’s award-winning book Vengeance Feminism: The Power of Black Women’s Fury in Lawless Times (Seal Press, …

Source: Black Perspectives - Left-wing
Published on Apr 21, 2026

Blue state poured thousands of dollars into study on reparations as effort launches

Richie Greenberg, one of the plaintiffs suing the City of San Francisco over its Reparations Fund, claimed that the measure is divisive as it solely favors Black residents. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Washington reportedly began a study on …

Source: KLIN News Talk - Nebraska - Indeterminate
Published on Apr 23, 2026

🚙 The abandoned car challenge | Morning Newsletter

Good morning, Philly. You may need an umbrella at the start of the day, but the temperature is trending in the right direction. The number of reports of abandoned cars to 311 has risen significantly over the past decade in Philadelphia. Getting that number …

Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer - Pennsylvania - Center-left

03 days 02:38:31

Featured Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All

Published on May 15, 2026 - 19:25 GMT

Maryland Park Service Dedicates Montgomery County’s Freedman’s State Park in Honor of Howard Family, African American ...

May 15, 2026 Maryland Park Service Director Angela Crenshaw (center) leads a short hike during the dedication of Freedman’s State Park. Photo by Anthony Burrows, Maryland DNR Today, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources, the Office of Governor Wes …

Distribution channels:
Published on May 15, 2026 - 02:37 GMT

Council Recognizes African American Military Heritage Day

The Council adopted a resolution offered by Councilors Santana and Flynn recognizing the contributions of African American military veterans and honoring African American Military Heritage Day. The resolution highlights the upcoming 21st Annual African …

Distribution channels:

Published on May 15, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

New Educational Board Game Combines Financial Literacy with History for Teens and Families

"Black Blocks board game launches pre-orders, teaching financial literacy and Black history to teens and families nationwide" OAKLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With 57% of American adults lacking basic …

Distribution channels: Amusement, Gaming & Casino, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 13:17 GMT

Alpha Kappa Alpha chapter hosts Carver Kids Day, helps students open first savings accounts

OMAHA, NE, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., Delta Epsilon Omega Chapter, in partnership with Omaha Cares Mentoring Movement and Carver Legacy Center (a joint venture with American National Bank), …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...

Published on May 15, 2026 - 20:56 GMT

Governor Hochul Announces 11 Transformational Projects on Long Island as Part of Downtown Revitalization Initiative and ...

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced awards for a total of 11 transformational projects for Long Island as part of two economic development programs: the Downtown Revitalization Initiative (DRI) and NY Forward.   Seven projects were announced for the …

Distribution channels:
Published on May 11, 2026 - 14:42 GMT

A Debt of Honor: US Colonel Pays Tribute to 11 African American Soldiers Massacred During World War II

WERETH, Belgium – Col. Charles Douglas, deputy commander of Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, traveled to Belgium on May 9 to honor the memory of 11 African American Soldiers from the 333rd Field Artillery Regiment who were massacred during World War II …

Distribution channels:
Published on May 7, 2026 - 23:03 GMT

In Pursuit Of Transformation Examines African American Leadership And The Path To Equity

Jacob E. Butler presents a thoughtful analysis of community-based political leadership and its role in advancing social and economic justice in America. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 7, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Jacob E. Butler …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 14, 2026 - 14:54 GMT

New Neurology Study Reinforces What NeuroFiber Was Built On: Brain Health Begins In The Gut

A study of nearly 93,000 adults found that healthful plant-based diets reduced Alzheimer’s and other dementia risk — even when adopted later in life. CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, May 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A landmark study published in …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...

Got news to share? Submit it now.

Load more African Americans news or search news using your own keywords. There are 913,126,674 articles in our news database.

Online News Monitoring Made Simple

Established in 1995, EIN Newsdesk helps millions of users track breaking news across thousands of trusted websites. Users may set up custom email newsletters and RSS feeds or search among thousands of preset news sections. As a member, you may also submit your own news using the EIN Presswire distribution service. Membership is free and we do not sell or lease any information about you. Press release distribution, dedicated APIs, and custom services generate the revenue that allow us to offer you free basic access.

News by Country & by Industry

Worldwide News Coverage

Track news across more than 5,000 sources by country or industry or search our real-time news index.

African Americans News by Country

African Americans News by U.S. State

African Americans News Topics

Online News Publications

World News Report

News Alerts & News Feeds

Custom News Monitoring

News page results can be outputted as RSS or received daily by email. You may also use our NewsPlugin for WordPress.

Create Email Newsletter

Create RSS Feed

NewsPlugin for WordPress

Submit News

PR Distribution Service

Our EIN Presswire's distribution footprint reaches millions. You can upload news which is re-published through EIN Newsdesk, fed into Twitter and Facebook, and onto partner sites, Google News, Bing News, etc.

EIN Presswire

Events

World Media Directory

News Media Guide

This is a listing of the world’s TV stations, radio stations, newspapers, and blogs. Last update: 05/13/2026

World Media Directory

Culture, Society & Lifestyle Press Releases

Got News to Share? · Submit · See All

Published on May 16, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Patients Are Turning to AI Before Hair Transplant Consultations

ISTANBUL, TURKEY, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As artificial intelligence becomes part of everyday health research, hair transplant patients are increasingly arriving at consultations with more informed questions, clearer expectations, and …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 16, 2026 - 00:00 GMT

Paquetes a Vietnam y Camboya: Lux Travel DMC lanza WOW SUMMER 2026 con beneficios exclusivos para viajeros de lujo

Lux Travel DMC lanzó “WOW SUMMER – Savor the Sun, Embrace the Luxury!”, una promoción exclusiva para viajes premium a Vietnam, Camboya y el Sudeste Asiático. HANOI, VIETNAM, May 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lux Travel DMC anunció oficialmente …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 23:34 GMT

Press Release for Jonathan Prox’s the Jesus My Father Showed Me Shares Faith, Service, and a Life Transformed by Christ

The Longtime Aviation Professional and Christian Storyteller Shares a Personal, Heartfelt Message About Living Faith Beyond Church Walls. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Jonathan Prox, author of The Jesus My …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Book Publishing Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 23:33 GMT

The Fruitful Pastor Encourages Spiritual and Leadership Growth for Today’s Church Leaders

David J. Lunsford provides practical and faith-centered guidance to help pastors grow personally and vocationally while fulfilling Christ’s mission for Church. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 23:28 GMT

Every Time I Take a Bite of Sweet Potato Pie, It Reminds Me of My Mom: An Anthology/Keepsake of Stories About Our Moms

Every time I take a bite of sweet potato pie, it reminds me of my mom: An anthology by Dr. Debbie Holliday Phillips honors motherhood through cherished memories NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bringing …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 23:22 GMT

Permaculture Pinup launches new educational retreat experiences in Costa Rica

New educational retreat series blends permaculture, herbalism, creative expression, and environmental stewardship SANTA TERESA, PUNTARENAS, COSTA RICA, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Wave Enterprises announces the launch of a new …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Beauty & Hair Care ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 23:18 GMT

The Human Number Explores the Collision of Technology, Faith, and Human Identity in a Chilling Future

Dan Callahan delivers a speculative science fiction novel that examines artificial intelligence, spiritual deception, and the fight to preserve humanity. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In an age increasingly …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 23:03 GMT

Accident Scene Evidence Helps Support Injury Claim Evaluation

BATON ROUGE, LA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Accident scene evidence can play an important role in evaluating injury claims after vehicle collisions, slip and fall incidents, workplace-related events, pedestrian accidents, …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Insurance Industry ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 23:02 GMT

Walker’s Gymnastics & Dance Captures Massachusetts State Championship, Signaling New Era of Growth in Lowell

Walker’s Gymnastics & Dance captures the State Xcel Bronze title with 51 podium finishes, fueling a major program rebuild under head coach Carlos Castro. LOWELL, MA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Walker’s Gymnastics …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 22:53 GMT

The Cultural Authors Academy Unveils The QUILL Awards and Cultural Book Festival

A New Era of Excellence in Cultural Literature BEVERLY HILLS , NV, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Cultural Authors Academy (CAA) proudly announces the launch of a landmark initiative dedicated to elevating cultural literature …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Conferences & Trade Fairs ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 21:44 GMT

Fran Brennan Featured on Success Today with Jack Canfield Aired Nationally on ABC, CBS, NBC, and FOX Affiliates

From Surface-Level Leadership to Lasting Impact: Fran Brennan Redefines Leadership from the Inside Out BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transformation Leadership Coach, Fran Brennan CEO/Founder of LDA - …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 21:41 GMT

Indiana Ministry Honored for Innovative Moms Mentoring Program

DEMOTTE, IN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ANEW Ministries has been awarded the 2026 Waypoint Award from True Charity for strengthening its mentoring program for young mothers through relationship-based care and effective …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 21:41 GMT

Ohio Nonprofit Recognized for Expanding Mentorship and Relational Charity Efforts

SOUTH LEBANON, OH, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Joshua’s Place has received the 2026 Waypoint Award from True Charity for launching a new mentoring initiative designed to foster deeper personal growth and long-term …

Distribution channels: Culture, Society & Lifestyle, Education ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 21:37 GMT

Devon Julian Celebrates Following SBA Honors, White House Visit, and Recognition from Santee City Council

Devon Julian celebrates recognition by small business administration, San Diego SBDC, and City of Santee SANTEE, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Entrepreneur and business executive Devon Julian is reflecting on a milestone …

Distribution channels: Companies, Consumer Goods ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 21:35 GMT

New Psychological Thriller 'Eli & Marla' Explores Revenge, Trauma, and the Dark Side of Human Nature

An amazing psychological thriller about two outsiders whose deadly pact pushes a quiet town into fear and chaos. MARYVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Author Matthew Fleeman announces the release of his new psychological …

Distribution channels: Book Publishing Industry, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 21:23 GMT

Locally Owned 3PDelivery615 Takes Home 2026 Franklin Business Award for Premier Moving and White Glove Delivery

Recognized for outstanding local moving, white glove delivery, and designer receiving services serving Franklin, Brentwood, Nashville, and surrounding areas. FRANKLIN, TN, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 3PDelivery615, a …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 20:59 GMT

Donnafugata Showcases Sicilian Wine and Hosting Traditions for Summer 2026

The Season’s Most Stylish Entertaining Trend is Rooted in Sicilian Tradition and Wines from the Island’s Iconic, Family-Run Winery NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- More than 40% of Americans are opting to stay …

Distribution channels: Consumer Goods, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 20:42 GMT

California Arts Council Presents First Sector-Specific Creative Economy Strategic Plan to Joint Committee on the Arts

State leaders, creative economy experts, artists, and advocates advance vision for inclusive and resilient creative economy to Joint Committee on the Arts. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The California Arts …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 20:14 GMT

Alan Fried Attorney at Law Reaffirms Long-Standing Commitment to Family Law in Brooklyn, New York

With 33 Years of Experience, Alan Fried Continues to Provide Comprehensive Legal Representation and Client-Focused Advocacy for Families BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alan Fried Attorney at Law, based in Brooklyn, New …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Culture, Society & Lifestyle ...
Published on May 15, 2026 - 20:13 GMT

Connecticut Shoreline Homeowners Urged to Book Exterior Painting Now

BRANFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, May 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With warmer weather arriving and project calendars filling quickly, Rest Tech Painting is urging Connecticut Shoreline homeowners to schedule exterior painting and carpentry repairs …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...