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Sasha Obama Is Living Her Best Life

Sasha Obama, the youngest first daughter of the first Black president, turned 20 years old on Thursday, June 10.
Naomi Osaka Is Reclaiming Her Time

Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka gave the world a masterclass in setting boundaries at work when she announced she would not…
Clock Is Ticking On Police Reform Agreement Ahead…

Disagreements over qualified immunity to hold police legally accountable have stalled legislation on police reform as President Joe Biden's deadline…
Oklahoma Governor Puts Feelings Over Facts By Signing…

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed House Bill 1775, which relies on a distorted framing of Critical Race Theory to prevent…
Black-Led Coalition Demands DOJ Investigation Of Columbus Police…

Led by Black legal, faith and community leaders, the Columbus Police Accountability Coalition wants the DOJ to investigate the Ohio…
Like Georgia, Florida Legislature Passes Election Law Influenced…

Florida's latest attack on democracy is a new anti-voting rights bill passed almost entirely along party lines and another piece…
Louisiana Republican Encourages Teaching ‘The Good’ Of Slavery,…

Republican Louisiana State Rep. Ray Garofalo Jr. went viral for citing "the good" of slavery while discussing his proposed bill…
A World Where George Floyd And Ma’Khia Bryant…

There is no lullaby of "justice, only the ongoing nightmare of policing.
U.S.-HOUSTON-SHOOTOUT
Philly Police Stop Teens For Dancing In Front…

Tension in the U.S has grown thick in the past few days as America deals with problems concerning police brutality…
Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers
Michael Jordan to Present Kobe Bryant in HOF

Kobe Bryant will be enshrined by none other than the G.O.A.T. Michael Jordan in this years Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall…
St. Vincent, Neighboring Caribbean Islands Grapple With Aftermath…

With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, St. Vincent authorities recommended those entering shelters be vaccinated.
Proposed Texas Law Based on ‘Big Lie’ Advances…

Voting rights advocates, including Stacey Abrams, founder of Fair Fight Action, challenge provisions of the law which they saw could…
Black Journalists Association Says CBS Must Change ‘Toxic…

NABJ previously called on CBS to release employees from nondisclosure agreements so that they could share a full account of…
LeVar Burton
Twitter Favors LeVar Burton as Next ‘Jeopardy’ Host

Jeopardy hasn’t been the same since the legendary host Alex Trebek last year. Since then, actors and athletes and even…
Belly, The Weeknd
The Weeknd Donates $1M to Ethiopia for War…

Women and children of all ages are being senselessly killed from the guerrilla warfare going on in Tigray. More than…
Meet The Young, Black Legislators Fighting To Protect…

Not burdened by respectability politics and rules of decorum, lawmakers like Park Cannon, Angie Nixon, Travaris McCurdy, and Michele K.…
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