Malaika Jabali
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Jan. 6 Committee Recommends Criminal Charges Against Trump For Role In Capitol Attack
Members of the House Jan. 6 committee voted on Monday to refer criminal charges to the Justice Department for former President Trump for his alleged...
‘This Is A World That I Will Raise My Kids In:’ The Women Fighting To Save The Planet
Climate change is not just an environmental issue– it’s also about racial and economic justice. That’s what film producer Sabrina Schmidt Gordon wants to relay...
Chris Paul Graduates From HBCU Winston-Salem State University
On top of being an NBA All-Star, father, and husband to his wife Jada Crawley, Chris Paul can also add “college graduate” to his resume....
Jackson Is Still Fighting For Clean Water
A new documentary short airing tonight on NBC News NOW, “Boiling Point: A City’s Fight for Clean Water,” brings the water crisis in Jackson, Miss....
Harvard Selects Claudine Gay As The University’s First Black President
Claudine Gay has been named Harvard University’s 30th president, the school announced Thursday. Gay, who has served as dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and...
The NBA Is Impacting A Different Court With New Grant Supporting Criminal Justice Reform
The National Basketball Association (NBA) Foundation recently selected 12 non-profit organizations throughout the US and Canada to share in $4.8 million in grants intended to support the...
In The Dominican Republic, Anti-Blackness Is At The Root Of Violent Deportations Of Haitians. Here’s How We Can Help
As a Dominican racial equity activist with the organization In Cultured Company, I watched the anti-Haitian migrant violence unfolding in October and November with deep...
Former Cop Who Killed Atatiana Jefferson Found Guilty Of Manslaughter
Over three years after shooting and killing Atatiana Jefferson in her home, on Thursday former Fort Worth, Tex. police officer Aaron Dean was found guilty...
New Stamp Will Honor Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
Civil rights icon and former U.S. Rep. John Lewis, who spent decades fighting for racial justice, will be honored with a postage stamp next year....
The Last Confederate Monument Owned By The City Of Richmond, Virginia Has Been Removed
A 130-year-old statue erected in Richmond, Virginia was removed Monday. The monument of General A.P. Hill was the last Confederate statue left under the ownership...