Vice President Kamala Harris Makes a Historic Visit to West Point Military Academy

Vice President Kamala Harris Makes a Historic Visit to West Point Military Academy

Over the weekend, Vice President Kamala Harris spoke to the cadets at West Point Military Academy’s commencement exercises. Not only did this weekend make it the first time that Harris visited the prestigious institution, but it was also the first…

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Happy Founders Day: 6 Quotes From Notable Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

Happy Founders Day: 6 Quotes From Notable Members of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority—the oldest Black Greek sorority in the Divine Nine—was founded on January 15, 1908 on the campus of Howard University by nine collegiate women: Anna Easter Brown, Beulah Burke, Lillie Burke, Marjorie Hill, Margaret Flagg Holmes, Ethel…

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Commentary: Anti-Abortion Proponents Have Their Roots In Pre-Emancipation Era White Supremacy And Efforts To Control Black Bodies

Commentary: Anti-Abortion Proponents Have Their Roots In Pre-Emancipation Era White Supremacy And Efforts To Control Black Bodies

Abortion advocates protest against the swift deprivation of rights and bodily autonomy Source: Probal Rashid / Getty There’s more outrage over a simple line in a speech Vice President Kamala Harris gave at the NAACP convention Monday than the ongoing…

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EBONY Rundown: VP Kamala Harris Hosts Maternal Health Action Day, Travis Scott Discusses Astroworld Tragedy, and More

EBONY Rundown: VP Kamala Harris Hosts Maternal Health Action Day, Travis Scott Discusses Astroworld Tragedy, and More

Kamala Harris Hosts White House’s Inaugural Maternal Health Day of Action On Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris held a summit with lawmakers, public figures, and Cabinet secretaries to bring awareness to the maternal health crisis in the United States, CNN…

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‘Now Is Not the Time to Stop Fighting’: Former Black Panther Activist Demands Accountability for Newly Elected Officials

‘Now Is Not the Time to Stop Fighting’: Former Black Panther Activist Demands Accountability for Newly Elected Officials

The announcement of Kamala Harris as the nation’s vice president-elect, the first African American woman to hold that position, has brought a sense of calm in what many Americans considered to be a four-year storm that began in 2016 with…

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