‘Friendship Nine’ Civil Rights Activist Dies At 86, Surviving Members Remember Him As ‘Our Moses’
A founding member of the "Friendship Nine" passed away at age 86.
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James Meredith Honored With Historical Marker In Mississippi Hometown
Initially, Meredith attended Jackson State College, now Jackson State University, but during his sophomore year, he sued in order to gain admission to the University of Mississippi, breaking its color line
UNCF Hosts 41st Annual Mayor’s Masked Ball in Atlanta, Raising $4M For HBCU Students At Its ‘Evening Of Elegance’
With celebrities, elected officials, and business leaders in tow, the ball encouraged all to give back to those coming after them.
Former Georgia State Senator and Democratic Leader, Vincent Fort, Dies At 68
The late elected official was a major player in state and city politics, once running for Congress and Atlanta Mayor.
BLACK ENTERPRISE Woman Of Power Luminary Award-Winner Aisha Bowe To Become First Black Woman To Enter Space Aboard The Blue Origin
Aisha Bowe reflects on her resilient journey, dreaming so big that she's now making history in outer space.