top of page
Search
News


Murals Torn Down Memorializing George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Dillon Taylor & Other Victims Of Police Violence
The demolition of Salt Lake City’s Fleet Block murals has left many residents mourning the loss of what was once a powerful space...
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Study Finds That Blood Test For Ovarian Cancer Misses Some Black & Native American Patients
A newly published study reveals a glaring racial gap in ovarian cancer detection: a widely used blood test, CA-125, may fail to detect...
Apr 8, 20252 min read


At Just 13, Georgia Teen Joshua Suddith Gets Accepted Into Over 20 Colleges — And He’s Just Getting Started
At just 13 years old, Joshua Suddith is on the path to higher education with more than 20 college acceptances under his belt. The Georgia...
Apr 7, 20251 min read


Cops Who Beat & Tased Deaf Black Man With Cerebral Palsy Get Just 24-Hour Suspension
Three Phoenix police officers were given 24-hour unpaid suspensions following the violent arrest of Tyron McAlpin, a deaf man with...
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Black Altadena Residents Fight To Keep Out Luxury Developers
One month after the devastating Eaton Fire scorched over 14,000 acres and destroyed more than 9,400 homes in Altadena, California, the...
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Georgia Teen Mantavius "Lebron" Presley Gets Accepted To More Than 60 Colleges & Earns Over $1.1 Million In Scholarships
Seventeen-year-old Mantavius “Lebron” Presley, a senior at Douglas County High School in Georgia, has been accepted into over 60 colleges...
Apr 3, 20252 min read


2,000 Police Officers Who Participated In Strike Over The Incarceration Death Of Robert Brooks Are Fired & Barred From Public Jobs
More than 2,000 state prison officers in New York were fired after failing to return to work following three weeks of unauthorized...
Mar 28, 20252 min read


City Council Approves $280,000 Settlement For Activist Miracle Boyd Who Was Struck By Police Officer
Chicago's City Council approved a $280,000 settlement for activist Miracle Boyd, who sued after a police officer struck her during a 2020...
Mar 28, 20252 min read


Jury Says Greenpeace Must Pay At Least $660 Million Over Dakota Pipeline Protest
A North Dakota jury has ruled that Greenpeace must pay $660 million to Energy Transfer, finding the environmental group liable for...
Mar 28, 20252 min read


Shocking Study: Synthetic Hair Sold to Black Women Contains Deadly Chemicals Including Carcinogens & Lead
A Consumer Reports study found cancer-causing chemicals in ten synthetic hair products used for braids, extensions, and other hairstyles...
Mar 28, 20252 min read


New Law Could Shield Officers From Prosecution—Even in Deadly Force Cases
The Alabama House passed House Bill 202, known as the Back the Blue Legal Protection Act, which replaces the state's current law...
Mar 28, 20252 min read


State May Grant Inmate Firefighters Higher Pay
California lawmakers are considering Assembly Bill 247, which would raise the hourly wage of incarcerated firefighters to as much as $19....
Mar 27, 20252 min read


Residence Of Black Town Starts Armed Protection Group After Neo-Nazi Rally
In Lincoln Heights, Ohio, a historically Black community just north of Cincinnati, residents have taken their safety into their own hands...
Mar 26, 20252 min read


Campground To Pay Two Families $750,000 For Discrimination Against Black Camper
Two families have been awarded $750,000 after a Virginia jury found that the owner of Lazy Cove Campground discriminated against them due...
Mar 25, 20252 min read


Trump Administration Direct Federal Agencies To Limit Or Avoid Using Words Including "Racial Justice," "Inclusion," "Oppression," "Pronoun"
The Trump administration has directed federal agencies to limit or avoid using certain words and phrases associated with diversity,...
Mar 25, 20252 min read


Couple Charged With Abusing Black Children They Adopted While Living In Minnesota Sentenced To Over 100 Years In Prison
A West Virginia couple, Jeanne Kay Whitefeather and Donald Lantz, received maximum prison sentences—215 and 160 years respectively—after...
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Webpages On Military Website Highlighting Black Veterans, Navajo Code Talkers & Other Minorities Restored After Outcry
In a revealing moment that speaks volumes about shifting priorities in U.S. government institutions, the Pentagon has reinstated webpages...
Mar 24, 20252 min read


Back To White’s Only? Federal Contracts No Longer Explicitly Ban “Segregated Facilities”
The Trump administration has removed a clause in federal contracts that explicitly banned segregated facilities, including restaurants,...
Mar 21, 20252 min read


Black Man Sues Police After He Was Arrested For Asking Questions
A Black man in Phoenix, William Kitchen, is suing the Phoenix Police Department after officers arrested him simply for asking questions...
Mar 19, 20252 min read


Jury Convicts Ex-Officer In Fatal Shooting Of Black Man At Gas Station
In Santa Fe, New Mexico, former police officer Brad Lunsford was convicted of voluntary manslaughter for fatally shooting Presley Eze...
Mar 18, 20252 min read
bottom of page