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Donald Trump Indicted For ‘Unprecedented’ Attempt To Overturn 2020 Presidential Election
On Tuesday, Former President Donald Trump was indicted on charges of trying to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election after he lost, The…
Family Members Of Henrietta Lacks Reach Settlement After Her Cells Have Advanced Modern Medical Research
Biotechnology, laboratory equipment company Thermo Fisher Scientific has reached a settlement with the estate of Henrietta Lacks, whose descendants “accused [the company] of reaping billions…
Fatal Stabbing Of Black Man Vogueing At Brooklyn Gas Station Being Investigated As Possible Hate Crime
Over the weekend, 28-year-old O’Shae Sibley was stabbed to death at a Brooklyn gas station. Authorities are now investigating this incident as a potential hate…
Why Emancipation Day In The Caribbean Is Important To The Global Black Liberation Struggle
The start of August marks one of the most significant events in Caribbean history. English-speaking countries across the Caribbean commemorate the end of centuries of…
Curtis Graves, Civil Rights Activist And Dad To “RHOP” Star Gizelle Bryant, Has Passed Away
Real Housewives of Potomac (RHOP) star Gizelle Bryant announced on Friday that her father Curtis Graves died at the age of 84. Bryant shared the…
The Obama Foundation Launches New USA Leaders Program: Meet Some Of The Black Women Selected
On Tuesday, President Obama announced the first cohort of 100 emerging changemakers selected to participate in the Obama Foundation’s Leaders USA program. This six-month leadership…
The Disturbing Truths We’re Learning About Capitalism This #HotLaborSummer
“The endgame is to allow things to drag on until union members start losing their apartments and losing their houses,” an anonymous studio executive reportedly…
US Issues Travel Warning After American Nurse And Her Child Kidnapped In Haiti
An American nurse working for a Christian humanitarian organization in Haiti and her daughter have been kidnapped outside Port-au-Prince, according to El Roi Haiti. According to El Roi Haiti,…
The Fight For Police Reform Is Not Over
In 2014, Congresswoman Cori Bush saw the effects of policing on her St. Louis community firsthand. The police killing of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri,…
Black Lawmakers Push Federal Government To Investigate Florida After Changing Its African American History Curriculum
Last week, Florida’s recent changes to their African American history curriculum made headlines and have been lambasted by critics. Now, Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) members…
