By Claire Ballentine and Ella Ceron Financial advisers rarely recommend not paying off debt, but this time is different. Since President Joe Biden was elected, millions […]

By Claire Ballentine, Misyrlena Egkolfopoulou and Paulina Cachero Thirty students at Duke University gather for one of their last classes of the school year on […]

By Catarina Saraiva The U.S. labor market showed improvements for Black and Hispanic workers in April and especially for Black women, who have remained out […]

Real estate brokerage firm Redfin has settled a lawsuit alleging housing discrimination. Under the agreement, Redfin will change its minimum housing price policy and pay […]

By Steve Matthews Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said he favors policy makers continuing to raise rates by half-point increments rather than […]

As more and more cities and institutions start to address the issue of reparations or repair to the Black community for the legacy of slavery […]

By Paulina Cachero and Alice Kantor Buying a home may seem like a distant dream for many in today’s cutthroat housing market. That is, unless they’re willing to […]

By Sidhartha Shukla Bitcoin slumped to a level last seen in July 2021, part of a wider retreat in cryptocurrencies triggered by a global flight […]

By Claire Ballentine and Suzanne Woolley You know you’re not supposed to look, but it’s impossible to resist.  When stocks are plunging, checking your investment […]

Pro Football Hall of Famer and Jackson State head coach Deion Sanders continues to push the envelope in his efforts to see HBCU programs receive the same […]

The ball doesn’t stop rolling for Kevin Durant just because his Brooklyn Nets had a setback in the post-season. Durant and his partner, Rich Kleiman of […]

By Suzanne Woolley Retirement funds are getting pounded by the turbulent U.S. stock market. There are no positive returns so far this year among a […]

The predominantly Black town of Mason, Tennessee, has been in a legal battle with the state comptroller’s office over the control of the town’s finances […]

Have you ever heard of second-round grants? While some grant programs are awarded annually, there are some grant programs that provide funding in various funding […]

By Rita Nazareth Stocks pared losses as traders assessed a mixed U.S. jobs report against prospects for Federal Reserve policy. Bonds retreated. The S&P 500 […]

The NFL is being more bullish in its quest for coaching and executive office diversity. A memo from the organization revealed a seminar for 64 potential […]

By David Pan Bitcoin dropped the most in almost a month as the optimism seen across financial markets following the Federal Reserve’s meeting on Wednesday […]

There are just 1.4 percent of farmers identified as Black or mixed race compared with about 14 percent 100 years ago. Today, these farmers represent less than […]