South Carolina Agrees to New Redistricting Maps Following Civil Rights Legal...
In a victory for voting rights, South Carolina has agreed to adjust South Carolina State House district lines in some of the most historically significant areas of the state for Black voters by passing...
View ArticleNever Give Up! 71-Year-Old Graduates With Masters Degree From University of...
For 71-year-old Leroy Harley, retirement isn’t in the cards right now — teaching is. The Bowman, South Carolina, native is making headlines for recently graduating from the University of South Carolina...
View ArticleA Different Kind of Chip: WNBA Star A’ja Wilson Scores Historic Endorsement...
Ruffles, the official chip of the WNBA, is adding a dose of Black girl magic to its roster. Las Vegas Aces star forward A’ja Wilson is the first-ever female athlete to sign an endorsement deal with the...
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College Basketball Coach Cancels Series with Brigham Young University Due to...
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Coach Dawn Staley went on record about the racist event that influenced her decision to cancel the home-and-home series scheduled with Brigham Young University. “As a...
View ArticleChadwick Boseman’s Missing Uncle Located Near Sheriff’s Office in South Carolina
After rounding up drones, horses, canines, and two choppers, the three-day search for Chadwick Boseman‘s uncle has ended. Tony Boseman, 77, has been located in South Carolina after being reported...
View ArticleMissing South Carolina Woman Found Dead In Shopping Mall Bathroom
A missing woman from South Carolina was found dead inside of a shopping mall bathroom on Sept. 19 in Columbia, according to WISTV. Bessie Durham, 63, was found inside the bathroom of the Belk...
View ArticleBoyfriend of Missing South Carolina Mother of 4 Arrested and Charged with...
The boyfriend of a missing Black woman who was last seen in August at her South Carolina home was arrested and charged with kidnapping her earlier this week. According to NBC News, Krystal Anderson,...
View ArticleShaw University Students Searched by Drug-Sniffing Dogs on Way To Conference,...
Officers may have overused their authority once again. Shaw University’s President, Paulette Dillard, is speaking out after students at the Historically Black College and University (HBCU), were...
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5 Black-Owned Vacation Rentals That Could Be Your Home for The Holidays
The holidays are approaching and the getaways are calling! Thanks to Journey Black Home, BLACK ENTERPRISE curated a list of some of the Black-owned vacation rentals emerging on the map. Yet, it only...
View ArticleSouth Carolina Unveils New Monument To Honor First Black Man To Enter US...
A new monument in South Carolina was dedicated Monday to the first Black student to attend the U.S. Naval Academy. The dedication was held in Charleston to honor James Henry Conyers for admission in...
View ArticleBiden Tells Democratic National Committee To Make South Carolina First State...
President Joe Biden told Democratic National Committee leaders to make South Carolina the first voting state during the primaries, according to The Washington Post. Traditionally, Iowa and New...
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Environmental Issues Delay Opening of International African-American Museum
The opening of the International African-American Museum in Charleston, SC has been delayed, according to ABC News. The opening, which was planned for January, is now being delayed due to temperature...
View ArticlePassengers Say They Were Held Hostage, Called Police After 20-Hour Train Delay
Passengers on a train earlier this week thought the worst was happening after their trip was delayed for nearly 20 hours. According to ABC News, the event began on the evening of Jan. 9, when 563...
View ArticleVeteran Saves Walmart Customers From Knife-Wielding Assailant
Customers at a Walmart in South Carolina were able to continue shopping safely, thanks to a quick-thinking veteran. On January 4, witnesses at the Columbia-based Walmart were alerted after an assailant...
View ArticleEating His Words: Don Lemon ‘Regretful’ About Ageist Comments Saying Women...
Don Lemon is eating his words after some comments he made didn’t age well. The Hill reported the 56-year-old CNN anchor claims he regrets making comments about women in their “prime.” Referencing...
View ArticleThe International African American Museum in South Carolina Set to Open in June
Prepare to witness history, as the International African-American Museum is scheduled to open in June. Located in Charleston, SC, The Post and Courier reported the museum is the second-largest...
View ArticleMexican Cartel Apologizes For Murder and Kidnapping of Black Americans
The Associated Press reports the Mexican cartel that kidnapped four Black American tourists and killed two of them has apologized and given up the members who committed the actions. In the letter, the...
View ArticleSouth Carolina Teenager Allegedly Assaulted By Teacher For Protesting Pledge...
A school district in South Carolina is being sued after a student claims a staff member assaulted her. ABC News reports lawyers for the family of Marissa Barnwell, a student at River Bluff High School...
View ArticleWomen Possibly Facing Death Penalty if South Carolina Passes Proposed...
Lawmakers are against killing pre-born children but are on board with giving women the death penalty. South Carolina State House members are contemplating passing a bill for women who have an abortion...
View ArticleA South Carolina Woman Files Lawsuit Against BBQ Chain That Is Known For...
A South Carolina woman has filed a lawsuit against a barbecue chain allegedly known for its racist beliefs and practices. According to The Associated Press News, A Black woman, who has not been named,...
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