Malaika Jabali
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Guns Aren’t Making Us Safer. Mothers Are
Nashville, Louisville, Dadeville, Jasper — the list of communities devastated by gun violence goes on. Some shootings you’ll hear about for days. Some won’t even...
Black New Orleans Student Sets New Record With 125 College Offers, $9 Million In Scholarships
A senior at International High School of New Orleans has set a new national record with offers from 125 colleges and universities, totaling more than $9 million...
Cop Who Fatally Shot Breonna Taylor Keeps Job In Law Enforcement
A former police officer who was fired from the Louisville Metro Police Department after killing Breonna Taylor has been hired as a deputy in a...
“I Am Stunned”: Don Lemon Responds To Being Fired From CNN
CNN CEO Chris Licht sent a memo to staff Monday announcing veteran anchor Don Lemon would no longer be a part of the network. “CNN...
Alabama Governor Forces Out Black Education Official Who Provided Training On Structural Racism, Calls It “Woke”
Alabama’s director of early childhood education is out of a job over the use of a teacher training book that the state’s Republican governor denounced...
Police Arrest Sixth Suspect In Shooting That Killed Four At Alabama Sweet Sixteen Party
The Mahogany Masterpiece dance studio in Dadeville AL was a place where teenagers and young children could take Zumba and line dancing classes; and on...
Colin Kaepernick Will Pay For Autopsy Of Black Man Who Family Says Was ‘Eaten Alive’ In Bed Bug-Infested Jail Cell
When Colin Kaepernick heard about Lashawn Thompson’s case, the man who died in a jail cell in Atlanta infested with bed bugs and other insects,...
Two Black Men In California Will Be Awarded Almost $900K Each After Wrongful Convictions
After almost 17 years in prison, two men wrongfully convicted of attempted murder in a 2004 shooting were declared innocent by a California judge on...
A 9-Year-Old Girl Founded A Non-Profit That Has Given 10,000 Paper Bag Meals To St. Louis Shelters
A 9-year-old from St. Louis, Missouri, is paying it forward in a major way and showing us all that you’re never too small to make...
Newborn Taken Out Of Black Couple’s Custody In Texas Will Finally Return Home
A newborn taken out of the custody of a Black Texas couple in late March is returning home. The parents of the newborn, Mila Jackson,...