Malaika Jabali
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Black Woman Still Detained In Dubai For Screaming In Public, Faces Jail Time
A social media influencer and truck driver from Texas has been stuck in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (The U.A.E.) for over two months...
Will HBCUs Be On The Rise After The Supreme Court’s End To Affirmative Action?
With the Supreme Court effectively ending affirmative action in higher education admissions this June, students of color are once again at a disadvantage. But fortunately,...
Black North Carolina Woman Graduates From Nursing School Program Her Mother Established
Dr. Dorothy Miller gave birth to her daughter when she was just 15 years old. Despite the odds, she was motivated to continue her education...
Nelson And Winnie Mandela Were The Ultimate Black Power Couple
Before Michelle and Barack Obama, there was Winnie and Nelson Mandela. Over the course of the Mandelas’ nearly four-decade long relationship, they established themselves as...
Former President Barack Obama Joins TikTok Campaigns To Defend Banned Books
Over the past two years, Kanakee Public Library staff have built a substantial social media following on their TikTok account. But the latest video from...
Family Members Of Buffalo Mass Shooting Victims Sue Social Media Companies For Alleged Role In Radicalizing Racist Gunman
Last Wednesday, two days before the anniversary of the fatal Tops grocery store mass shooting in a predominantly Black neighborhood in Buffalo, NY, lawyers representing...
Texas Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Block Funding For State Or Local Governments That Implement Reparations
Texas lawmakers are trying to block federal funding for states that create laws to pay reparations for slavery. Five-term U.S. Rep. Brian Babin introduced H.R.4321 on June...
Meet The Brothers Who Created An Alphabet To Preserve A Language And Culture Across West Africa
The Fulani people of West Africa are the world’s largest nomadic group. Their native language, known as Pulaar, is spoken by over 40 million people,...
Here’s How You Can Support The Black Writers And Actors On Strike
This is the first time in 60 years since both the writers and actors have been on a joint strike. The simultaneous strikes by SAG-AFTRA...
Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. Stepping Down From Leading Rainbow PUSH Coalition, The Civil Rights Organization He Founded In 1971
On Friday, civil rights icon and former Democratic presidential candidate Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. announced that he is planning to step down from his leadership...