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By Hazel Trice Edney COMMENTARY UNCF (United Negro College Fund) is asking the public for help to pass historic multi-million dollar legislation that would undergird infrastructure projects at HBCUs across […]

By Nate Abraham Jr. COMMENTARY Nine years ago, all of my kids were in college — in three different states. It was the first Father’s Day that I spent alone. […]

By Kevin Harris Guest Editorial Black women remain the Democratic Party’s most loyal constituency. That reality has been repeated so often it risks sounding cliché. Yet despite Black women’s contributions, […]

Longtime community leader and philanthropist Harrison Rearden, alongside his wife Alethia Rearden, has established a named endowment to support the ongoing work of The Salvation Army of the Midlands—created in […]

Colleagues describe Edwards as a leader who combines strategic discipline with authenticity and heart. His ability to build trust, communicate a clear vision and hold teams accountable has helped cultivate […]

South Carolina State University and NVIDIA have announced a collaboration designed to expand artificial intelligence education, strengthen workforce development and position South Carolina as a leader in applied AI innovation. […]

Together SC’s Black Nonprofit Leaders Group has named Karriem Edwards, president of the South Carolina Center for Fathers and Families, the 2026 Joyce Gillespie Ford Black Nonprofit Leader of the […]

Logan Wells, a rising senior from Columbia, South Carolina, has been crowned Miss South Carolina’s Teen, becoming just the second African American woman to earn the title in the past […]

Free haircuts for students, recorded open dialogue & intergenerational mentorship Dapper & Distinguished Gentlemen (DDG), a tri-state nonprofit organization serving South Carolina, North Carolina, and Georgia, dedicated to building character, […]

Columbia officials are tightening safety rules after fights disrupted the city’s Juneteenth celebration at Finlay Park over the weekend. Leaders say the response will include a permanent unaccompanied minor policy […]