Awful Situation: Torrential Rains Wipe Out Bridges, Students’ Access to Education
*MUTARE, Zimbabwe — Torrential rains that washed out roads and bridges have kept hundreds of children in rural areas of …
Kiki Shepard Showed the World That Black IS Beautiful
*During the late 1980s, there were not many African-American women appearing as the face of a network television show. …
Maurice Hooker Returns To The Ring With A Big Chip On His Shoulder / VIDEO
*On March 20, Fort Worth, Texas, will be in for a treat from two homegrown pugilists with a lot at stake. Dickies Arena …
D.C.-Area Training Program Helps Youth Rise Above Inner-City Challenges
*WASHINGTON — Situated east of the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C., Ward 8 is historically one of the poorest and …
It’s All Relative: ‘The Onyx Family’ Builds Hit Brand Through YouTube
*Imagine creating a work environment where every member of the family is gainfully employed. It’s also profitable enough …
Late Hit: Provision Affecting Millions Of Gig Economy Workers Added to COVID-Relief Bill
*Congressional Democrats slipped a last-minute tax provision into the pandemic relief bill that may complicate how …
Former UPS Executive Boosts Pledge to Alma Mater By $15 Million
*BALTIMORE — To help students avoid crippling college debt, former United Parcel Service executive and Morgan State …
Female Fighter Melissa St. Vil Won’t Stop Fighting For Her Friend Kaylene / VIDEO
*Boxing is a difficult profession. It can be even more difficult for female fighters, as the pool of talent isn’t as …
Remembering Selma’s ‘Bloody Sunday’ and the Fight for The Voting Rights Act
*March 7 marks the 56th anniversary of an ill-fated march from Selma to Montgomery organized by Civil Rights activists …
Kembo Mohadi: Zimbabwe’s Vice President Resigns Amid Allegations Of Sexual Misconduct
*Zimbabwe Vice President Kembo Mohadi resigned on March 1, a day after the release of recordings of phone conversations …
Cruise Controlled: Royal Caribbean Sets Voyages For Fully Vaccinated
*While much of the cruise industry remains docked because of the pandemic, Royal Caribbean International announced that …
I SAW THE SIEGE: Del. Stacey Plaskett Was Ready To Fight
*During Black History Month, Zenger News presents “I Saw the Siege,” a series of on-camera interviews with …
CBD Firm Fights To Free Cannabis Offenders And Push For Saner Laws
*As the market for legal marijuana and cannabidiol, or CBD, skyrockets — prompting corporations to buy stakes in …
Keith Thurman is Ready to Fight His Way Back to the Top
*Not long ago, Keith “One Time” Thurman sat atop the boxing world in one of the sport’s hottest weight classes, the …
Flashing Back: Ernest Lee Thomas Remembers the Late Great Sherman Hemsley
*After getting his start on the popular ’70s sitcom “The Jeffersons,” Ernest Lee Thomas would evolve into one of the …
