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Malaika Jabali
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Chicago Mother Files Lawsuit After Murder Charges Dropped In Restaurant Shooting
Carlishia Hood is suing the city of Chicago and five police officers after the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office dropped all criminal charges against the…
You Don’t Want To Miss Vice President Kamala Harris (And More!) At The ESSENCE Fest Global Black Economic Forum Stage
Global power players converge at this year’s ESSENCE Festival of Culture at the Global Black Economic Forum (GBEF) HQ stage, headlined by Vice President Kamala…
A Black 14-Year-Old Got Hired To Work On “Spider-Man: Across The Spiderverse”
If you don’t know Canadian teen Preston Mutanga, you might know his work. If you caught “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” in theaters, you’ve seen the…
Murder Charges Dropped Against Mom, 14-Year-Old Son In Chicago Restaurant Shooting
Murder charges against a mother and her 14-year-old son in connection with the shooting death of a man after an argument at a fast food…
After The Buffalo Mass Shooting, This Local All-Black Cheer Squad Is Telling Their Story
“What happens after a racist mass shooting in your neighborhood?” NPR attempts to answer this very question in a new three-episode podcast “Buffalo Extreme,” which…
Shot Put Champion Runs 100M Hurdles To Keep Team In Competition
Belgium’s Jolien Boumkwo showed true team spirit at the European Championships in Poland by running the 100-meter hurdles so her team could stay in the…
Eviction Rates Have Reached Historic Levels—The Rent Is Clearly Too Damn High
America is facing a new epidemic: an eviction crisis. After a brief moratorium during the COVID-19 pandemic, “eviction filings by landlords have come roaring back”…
Black TikTok Star Britney Murphy And Her Mother Were Killed In A Houston Car Crash En Route To A Juneteenth Event
TikToker Britney Joy Murphy and her mother Sherie Smith were driving to Houston’s Emancipation Park for a Juneteenth celebration last Monday when they were involved…
Roe v. Wade Was Overturned One Year Ago: What Happens Now?
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which rescinded the constitutional protections for abortions that…
Twin Brothers Make History As Back-To-Back Picks In 2023 NBA Draft
On Thursday evening, Amen and Ausar Thompson made history during the 2023 NBA Draft. The twin brothers were announced as back-to-back draft picks by Commissioner…