Malaika Jabali
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Foundation Chooses To Go Out Of Business To Fund Black Paper In Baltimore
Adam Holofcener and his family donated $1 million — nearly all the funds they had left for giving — in a rare move for philanthropy...
Questions Rise After Police Raid Kills Atlanta Protestor
Law enforcement officers killed an activist Wednesday at a proposed training facility in Atlanta known as “Cop City,” Democracy Now reports. Manuel Teran, 26, was...
White Ohio Man Who Killed Black 13-Year-Old, Sinzae Reed, Still Free Despite Coroner’s Homicide Ruling
On October 12, 2022, outside of the Wedgewood Village Apartments in Columbus, OH, 36-year-old Krieg Butler got out of his truck and fired fatal shots...
Florida Rejects African American Studies Program, Says It ‘Lacks Educational Value’
A new Advanced Placement course on African American studies for high school students is being blocked by the administration of the Republican governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis. In...
Our Time Is Now: Wes Moore Sworn In As Maryland’s First Black Governor
ANNAPOLIS, Md. – Wes Moore had his left hand firmly placed on a Bible that once belonged to famed abolitionist Frederick Douglass. With his right...
Diane Nash Is A Civil Rights Icon We Should All Know
Award-winning author and former ESPN reporter Sandra Neil Wallace has once again teamed up with illustrator Bryan Collier to pen a story about Diane Nash,...
Derek Chauvin Asks Court To Throw Out George Floyd Murder Convictions
A lawyer for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin requested a Minnesota Court of Appeals overturn Chauvin’s three convictions for the 2020 murder of George...
Attorney And Chef Waymond Wesley Is Getting Cooked For His Colorist Comments
A district attorney for Harris County– which covers Houston, Texas– is catching heat for sexist and racist Twitter posts he made that insulted Black women....
Jury Mostly Sides With Cops After Viral Assault Of Black Army Vet
A jury awarded Black army lieutenant Caron Nazario $3,685 in his lawsuit against police on Tuesday. Nazario sued for $1 million after cops assaulted him...
How The “Big Payback” Brings Renewed Focused To The Fight For Reparations
When filmmakers Erika Alexander and Whitney Dow sought to make a documentary about the ongoing fight for reparations in the United States, they initially thought...