Gotham FC defender Kayla Duran suffered an ACL injury earlier this month. Kylie Graham / Imagn Images The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and NWSL Players Associations are joining Project ACL, ...

It’s an athlete’s worst fear. Hearing a loud “pop” and feeling severe pain are usually the first signs you’ve torn your anterior cruciate ligament, also known as the ACL. The ACL connects your shin ...

As part of Black History Month, RISEUP and its partners will host a special public workshop titled “History with Grit: Stitching Together the Past Through Heritage Costumes” on Saturday, February 21, ...

The seven days of Kwanzaa are underway and there is no shortage of events to celebrate and learn about its history in the D.C. area. “It is a time of reflecting, reset, reassessing, recommitting, ...

The second annual Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League Southeast Queens parade was held on Sunday, July 20, in St. Albans. The event, which featured about 1,000 ...

RISEUP (Research Initiatives for the Strategic Empowerment of the Urban Populace) is proud to announce a special ceremony honoring the legacy of John Edward Bruce, a pioneering Black journalist, ...

The Universal Negro Improvement Association-African Communities League (UNIA-ACL) is a Pan-African nationalist organization founded by Jamaican-born Marcus Mosiah Garvey in 1914. Dedicated to racial ...

This Saturday, April 19th, 2025, I had the opportunity to attend the Black Buffalo Speaks conference, directed by the Africana Studies Department and specifically the Blacks in Buffalo course. The ...

They are four words that strike dread into the hearts of footballers at every level and, at the Premier League level, they are being heard more frequently than ever. In fact, this season is on course ...