Malaika Jabali
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Multiple Fatalities After Mass Shooting In Virginia
Local news outlets have confirmed that a mass shooting at a Virginia Walmart left multiple people dead late Tuesday night. A call at 10:12 pm...
Older Generations Have Failed To End Gun Violence. These Young Black Activists Are Doing Something About It
The 2022 midterms were yet another example of how Black and brown women’s organizing pays off in a major way. And while the promised “red...
Here’s Why The Justice Department Is Investigating Ticketmaster
The debacle surrounding Ticketmaster’s online sales for Taylor Swift’s upcoming Eras Tour sparked outrage from fans and lawmakers alike, and they are not just upset...
Hakeem Jeffries Announces Bid To Become First Black Party Leader In Congress
U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries formally launched his bid for House Democratic leader on Friday. His announcement came just one day after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi...
Five Killed In Colorado Springs Mass Shooting At LGBT Nightclub
Alleged gunman Anderson Lee Aldrich shot at least 25 people, killing 5, at a gay and lesbian nightclub in Colorado Springs, CO late Saturday night....
Biden Asks Supreme Court To Lift Block On Student Loan Relief Plan
The Biden administration filed an emergency appeal at the Supreme Court on Friday, asking for the reinstatement of the president’s student loan forgiveness plan, which...
Rep. Karen Bass Becomes First Black Woman Elected Mayor Of Los Angeles
Rep. Karen Bass defeated developer Rick Caruso to become the next mayor of Los Angeles on Wednesday, making her the first Black woman— and first...
Why Black Call Center Workers Are Striking For Change In Cities Across America
Camille Wade says that just minutes after she was verbally abused by a caller who dialed in to enroll in a healthcare plan, she had...
Even Black Santa Can’t Catch A Break From Racists In New HBO Doc
People often imagine Santa Claus as an old white man in a red velvet suit with white hair and beard. But a Santa Claus summer...
The 113-Year-Old Black Woman Who Went Viral For Dancing With The Obamas Passes Away
Virginia McLaurin, the 113-year-old who met the Obamas in 2016, passed away Monday. McLaurin, who was then 106 years old, went viral after she broke...