Malaika Jabali
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Andrew Gillum Found Not Guilty Of Lying To FBI
After deliberating for more than five days, a federal jury voted to acquit former Democratic political star Andrew Gillum on the charge that he made...
Oprah Tells Graduating Class That It Took Her 10 Years To Get Her College Degree
Oprah Winfrey delivered the commencement speech to the 2023 class at her alma mater, Tennessee State University, and revealed that it took her nearly a...
Black People Care About Crime, But We Don’t Need Police Propaganda
Everyone wants to live in a society free from crime, Black people included. We’re just not usually able to comfortably express that without America treating...
Amid String Of Ethics Scandals, Many Are Calling For Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas To Resign
After a bombshell investigation revealed that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted luxury trips from Republican mega-donor Harlan Crow for over 20 years without disclosing them,...
Investigation Finds Children As Young As 10 Working At McDonald’s Franchise
The Department of Labor (DOL) has fined three McDonald’s franchisees more than $200,000 after an investigation revealed that hundreds of children — including two 10-year-olds — were...
Did You Know The Work Of America’s First Black Poet Helped Abolition?– Meet Phillis Wheatley
Phillis Wheatley was a well-known poet and literary sensation during the 18th century. Born in May 1753, she was kidnapped from Gambia, West Africa at...
Every State Trying To Ban Racial Equity Efforts In Colleges And Universities
After the murder of George Floyd, our country went through a great racial reckoning, and according to NBC News, “DEI [(diversity, equity, and inclusion)] roles...
At Least 1 Dead, 4 Injured After Mass Shooting In Midtown Atlanta
A manhunt began Wednesday after a mass shooting that killed one person and injured at least four others in Atlanta, the AP reports. The shooting...
Yale University Honors First Known Black Student With Degree, Nearly 200 Years Later
Yale University will honor two Black men who attended the university nearly 200 years ago with posthumous degrees. Rev. James W.C. Pennington was born enslaved...
Sixty Years Ago These Unforgettable Photos Of Birmingham Police Attacking Black Children Changed History
It had been eight years since Rosa Parks had refused to give up her seat on the bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and the...