Malaika Jabali
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One Officer Convicted, The Other Found Not Guilty In The Death Of Elijah McClain
A jury convicted a Denver-area police officer of homicide Thursday and acquitted another of all charges in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain, a 23-year-old...
Why The UAW Strike Matters For Black Workers
In their fourth week of being on strike, the United Auto Workers (UAW) union has raised the stakes. On Wednesday evening, almost 9,000 members “left...
Judge Denies Black Social Worker Right To Adopt Her Two Nephews While Out-Of-State White Foster Parent Has Custody
Most people would think a social worker to be particularly qualified to serve as an adoptive parent. But that has not been the case with...
Black Texas Teen Suspended Over His Locs Removed From School And Sent To Disciplinary Program
A Black high school student in Texas serving an in-school suspension over his locked hair for well over a month will now be removed from...
“We Were Terrified”: Black Mother And Daughter Terrorized By Racist White Neighbor For Months While Police Reportedly Ignored Their Calls For Help
Earlier this June, Tasha and NuBrit’tany Smith moved into their new apartment in the Landings at Morrison Apartments complex in Gresham, OR. But instead of...
Black Family In Alabama Finally Fought Off Stranger Trying To Take Their Land After Spending 12 Years Battling In Court
A Black family spent the past 12 years in court, fighting a stranger who was trying “to force them to sell their shares of their...
Carlee Russell Found Guilty In Kidnapping Hoax, Faces Up To One Year In Jail
Carlee Russell, an Alabama nursing student who gained international attention for faking her own kidnapping, has been found guilty on two misdemeanor charges. The 26-year-old...
One Of The Last Known Survivors Of The Tulsa Race Massacre Has Died
One of the last survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, Hughes “Uncle Redd” Van Ellis, has died. He was 102 years old. According to...
Co-Founder Of Black-Owned Company The Honey Pot Explains Why She’s Fighting The Tampon Tax
Leading period care brands, including Black-owned company, The Honey Pot, along with August, Cora, DIVA, Here We Flow, LOLA, Rael, and Saalt have partnered up...
Atlanta Church Deacon’s Death Officially Ruled A Homicide
An autopsy report has ruled that 62-year-old Johnny Hollman’s death was a homicide. After the Atlanta church deacon was arrested after a minor car crash,...