Danny Burton spent 32 years in prison but is now released. The only issue? He never committed the crime. What We Know: Burton was a […]
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Elizabeth Warren Wants To Help Workers With Unpredictable Schedules
Democratic candidate, Elizabeth Warren has released a “Fair Workweek Plan” that aims to eliminate some of the issues millions of part-time workers face from unpredictable […]
Issa Rae’s New Inglewood Coffee Shop and Kitchen Now Open
According to LA Eater, Issa Rae, the producer, and star of Insecure, teamed up with co-founders Ajay Relan and Yonnie Hagos and are opening up […]
Pepsi Unveils New Coffee-Infused Pepsi Cafe
Pepsi will debut a coffee-infused beverage in 2020. What We Know: Pepsi Café blends the taste of rich coffee with its signature cola to create […]
Tennessee Cop Facing 44-Count Indictment
A Tennessee police officer allegedly beat a Black man and subjected him to a full-body cavity search on the side of the road earlier this […]
Principal Who Allegedly Banned Black History Month Files Lawsuit
The ongoing feud between former principal Patricia Catania and teachers at Bronx Intermediate School 224 continues. What We Know: The feud between the two parties […]
STUDY: Black In Corporate America Still Largely Invisible
According to a study published this week, the number of African Americans who make up corporate America is quite faint compared to other demographics. What […]
New Jersey Approves Hair Discrimination Bill
New Jersey became the third state this year to pass a bill inspired by the CROWN Act, which prohibits discrimination based on the style or […]
Valerie Jarrett Joins The Innocence Project’s Board Of Directors
The Innocence Project announced that Valerie B. Jarrett has joined its Board of Directors. What We Know: Valerie B. Jarrett is a Senior Distinguished Fellow […]
Muhammad Appears In Top 10 Baby Names List
For the first time in US history, Muhammad is one of the top 10 most popular baby names for boys. What We Know: According to […]