Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.), Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich) and Andre Carson (D-Ind.) came together to condemn Republican lawmakers’ inaction after Rep. Lauren Boebert’s (R-Colo.) repeated Islamophobic remarks against Omar, reports Huffington […]
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Black man gunned down by White security guard over loud music
A Black man was gunned down by a White security guard in Memphis…
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Black man shot by deputy 10 times after phone mistaken for gun
A Northern Virginia man was on a cordless phone with 911 dispatch last week when he was shot in a street by a sheriff’s deputy…
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Howard University students protest mold, rodents in their dorms
While the expectations of the first year of college tend to be linked to independence and new opportunities, Chandler Robinson, a freshman at Howard University in Washington, D.C., said her […]
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Department of Justice says Utah school district ignored racial harassment complaints
Black and Asian American students were harassed at a school district in Utah for years and officials deliberately ignored complaints from parents and students, a federal civil rights investigation found, reports CNN. The Justice […]
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Black Lives Matter movement nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The Black Lives Matter movement has been nominated for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize…
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Economic impacts of pandemic top concern for Black adults
Nearly half say personal financial situation is bad, according to national poll The Black to the Future Action Fund released its third temperature check poll today, shedding new light on […]
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Jay Z goes to bat for Mississippi prison with federal lawsuit
Rap mogul and entrepreneur Jay Z sued the head of the Mississippi Department..
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Report: African Americans may feel pain to a greater extent
To be Black in America is to literally feel greater pain than non-Hispanic White people and Latins..
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Denita Willoughby elected chair of LA Chamber of Commerce
Denita Willoughby, vice president of supply management and support..
