Malaika Jabali
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California Middle School Student’s Suspension Over “Blackface” At Football Game May Head To Court
Was it blackface or not? That is the issue in question after a California middle school student at Muirlands Middle School was suspended “for wearing...
There’s A School In Barbados Recently Named After Shirley Chisholm. Here’s How It’s Training The Next Generation And Celebrating A Daughter Of The Soil
Shirley Chisholm was a pioneering Black politician, educator, and author who championed social justice, education, and equality throughout her career. She made history as the...
Could There Be A Global Reparations Fund For Transatlantic Slavery? These Leaders Are Pushing For It
As calls for reparations across the United States continue to grow, the movement is also gaining traction in both African and Caribbean countries. At the...
The Largest HBCU In Mississippi Has A New President. Meet Jackson State University’s Dr. Marcus L. Thompson
The new president of Jackson State University (JSU) officially began his tenure this week after a months-long search. Dr. Marcus L. Thompson now leads JSU,...
Museum Dedicated To NBA Legend LeBron James Opens In Ohio
A museum honoring legendary basketball player LeBron James is now open in the heart of his hometown of Akron, Ohio. The LeBron James Family Foundation opened...
Jackson Police Reportedly Buried Another Black Man Without Telling His Family
Not even a month after it was first reported that Dexter Wade, a Black man, was killed after being hit by a Jackson, MS police...
Prosecutors Say That Young Thug Was The ‘Proclaimed Leader’ Of Violent Street Gang As Criminal Trial Begins
During opening statements of the racketeering trial of rapper Young Thug on Monday, prosecutors alleged that he co-founded and is the “proclaimed leader” of a...
Here’s What You Missed At This Year’s Black Wealth Summit
Under this year’s theme of Creating a Culture of Accountability, the third annual Black Wealth Summit (BWS) convened in Prince George’s County, Maryland in October....
The Life And Legacy Of Music Legend Tina Turner Is Being Celebrated In A New Comic Book
Tina Turner’s legacy is being recognized and celebrated in a unique way through a new comic book. The comic book, released on November 24 by TidalWave...
Police Arrest Second Suspect In Morgan State University Shooting
Police have arrested 18-year-old Jovan Terrell Williams, who also went by the nickname “Chewy,” the second suspect in the horrific Morgan State University shooting during...