A Black Michigan 15-year-old girl is in a juvenile detention facility for failing to complete her homework during the coronavirus pandemic. ProPublica, a nonprofit newsroom […]
Author: Kenne Lewis
Kenne Lewis is a Digital Intern at Black News Alerts from Detroit, MI but currently residing in Atlanta, GA. She has B.A. in Broadcast Journalism and is currently pursuing her Master's degree in New Media Journalism.
‘Empire’ Actor Bryshere Gray Arrested on Domestic Assault Charges
‘Empire’ actor Bryshere Gray has been arrested on domestic assault charges after a nine-hour standoff with the SWAT team. What We Know: The incident happened […]
Explosion on U.S. Navy Ship in San Diego Leaves 57 Injured
A fire on a U.S. Navy ship Sunday morning left 34 sailors and 23 civilians injured. It has not been disclosed as to what could […]
MSNBC’s Joy Reid Becomes First Black Woman to Host an Evening News Show
Joy Reid will host a new evening newscast called “The ReidOut,” which is set to air July. Reid will be the first Black woman to […]
NAACP Partners with Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD to Award Grants to Black-Owned Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
BeyGOOD, Beyoncé’s philanthropic foundations is partnering with the NAACP to award $100,000 grants to Black-owned businesses that were impacted by COVID-19. What We Know: According […]
White Couple Who Painted Over Black Lives Matter Mural Charged with Hate Crime
A white man and white woman who painted over a Black Lives Matter mural in California over the weekend have been charged with a hate […]
NYC Mayor Announces Plans for Reopening Schools in the Fall
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Wednesday of his plans for reopening schools in the fall. He plans to have 1.1 million students back in […]
WNBA Revolts Against Atlanta Dream Co-Owner for Black Lives Matter Comments
The WNBA is distancing themselves from the co-owner of the Atlanta Dream, Sen. Kelly Loeffler for her objection to honor Black Lives Matter movement. What […]
Woman Known for Calling Bogus Threat Against Black Birdwatcher Faces Charges
Cooper, a white woman who called the police on a Black man in Central Park, now faces criminal charges for the fake threat. What We […]
Nearly 80 People Shot, 15 Killed in Chicago Over the Holiday Weekend
Over the 4th of July weekend in Chicago, nearly 80 people have been wounded and 15 were killed since Friday night. What We Know: Natalia […]