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Malaika Jabali
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Aunjanue Ellis Powerfully Reminds Us Of Our Ancestors’ Sacrifices To Vote In “Fannie”
Fannie Lou Hamer may be best known for saying “I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired,” while fighting for Black Mississippians’ voting rights…
Gen Z Voters Favor Black Lives Matter Over Democrats In Congress
With rent, groceries, and other basic goods being too d*mn high, young voters of color have major concerns about the economy. But ahead of the…
In A Divisive World, Three Generations Of Black Men In This Family Bond Over Running
When Kenny Lloyd signed up to run the 2022 New York City Marathon, he wanted to use running to connect with both his father and…
What Do Black People Stand To Lose (And Gain) In The Midterms?
We hear the same thing every election cycle: “this is the most important election of our lives!” Black people have every reason to feel skeptical…
Teresa Caldwell, Bow Wows Mom, Gets Candid About Surviving Domestic Violence
Teresa Caldwell can call herself a domestic violence survivor—and an author—helping other women overcome emotional and physical abuse. Caldwell re-released her book I Once Was…
From Obama To Omeretta, Here’s How Georgia Is Rallying Its Voters
Former President Barack Obama is making several stops around the country to rally voters for the midterm elections, including an appearance with Stacey Abrams and…
Lawsuit Says Relaxers From These Companies Caused A Woman’s Uterine Cancer
October has been quite a month for the relaxer business. First, many of the model girlies who graced the boxes of our childhood relaxers reveal…
Georgia Breaks Early Voting Records With More Than 1 Million Ballots Cast
Georgia voters are breaking records when it comes to early voting. There have been more than one million votes cast in the state through nine…
The Racist History Behind Why Black Childcare Workers Are Underpaid
There wasn’t much coverage of a report issued last month by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. But the information in it would have hit home…
Meek Mill And Jay-Z Link Up With The Ivy League For Criminal Justice Reform
Grammy-nominated artist Meek Mill, born Robert Rihmeek Williams, is no stranger to the criminal justice system. He was sentenced to prison at just nineteen years…