Advancing Black pathways: Bringing racial equity to the financial services system
Last December, Byna Elliott joined JPMorgan Chase & Co. to lead Advancing Black Pathways, the firm’s strategy to strengthen the economic foundation of the...
COVID Vaccination Update
The New York Christian Times tracks the global spread of the coronavirus and tracks the progress of COVID-19 vaccinations. The following data shows the...
Looking Back At 2021
2021 was a year of tumults and triumphs. The coronavirus raged on as many countries around the world and states in America struggled to...
Omicron variant could weaken or end the pandemic, experts reveal
The highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus is having its way with the American population, and mayors, governors, and the powers in Washington...
VP Harris, Treasury Dept. announce billions for Black, minority businesses
Billions for Black minority businesses. Black-owned businesses are getting a major boost from the fed government. Vice President Kamala Harris and Treasury Secretary Janet...
Supreme Court blocks vaccine mandate that covered 80 million workers
The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked the federal government from enforcing a vaccine-or-testing rule for large private employers but let stand a vaccine mandate...
Byron Allen signs $28.5M purchase agreement for Montgomery, AL FOX affiliate
Media mogul Byron Allen has signed a purchase agreement to acquire WCOV-TV, a Fox affiliate in Montgomery Allen – bringing Allen Media Broadcasting’s holdings...
Michelle Obama announces plan to register 1 million new voters
Former first lady Michelle Obama has kicked off an initiative with 30 organizations aimed at increasing voter registration and urging Congress to pass voting...
US unemployment falls in December but rises for Blacks
The US unemployment rate fell to 3.9% in December, but not all demographic groups are seeing the decline. According to the Bureau of Labor...
Sen. Marsha Blackburn under fire for saying Black judicial nominee has “rap sheet” over...
Tennessee's Senator Marsha Blackburn tried to make a Black judicial appointee, Andre B. Mathis, look like a criminal when she said he had a "rap...
