Diversity in higher education has always been a social issue within the United States when it comes to who gets access to the country’s most […]
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Trump Activist Candace Owens Says Black Americans Act Like ‘Trained’ Chimpanzees’ When a Black Person is Murdered
Candace Owens is being dragged on Twitter for stating her opinions on the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. What We Know: […]
Mansion Party in Atlanta Shut Down, Mayor Bottoms Disappointed
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said she is disappointed. Not just because the shelter in place order has been lifted, but that people are not […]
Protesters Clash with Police in Minneapolis Following George Floyd’s Death
Minneapolis police sprayed chemical irritants at demonstrators Tuesday night as marchers protested the death of a black man at the hands of police. What We […]
George Floyd’s family calls for Minneapolis police officers to be charged
As hundreds of protesters confronted police in downtown Minneapolis Tuesday night, following the death of George Floyd, a black man who was suffocated during an […]
Pentagon watchdog resigns after being sidelined by Trump
The Pentagon’s former top watchdog, whom President Trump replaced last month, has resigned from the inspector general’s office, officials announced on Tuesday. What We Know: […]
2 Chainz’s Restaurant, Bar Cited for Violating State’s COVID-19 Executive Order
When Georgia’s governor allowed for restaurants and other businesses to re-open earlier this month, the understanding was that those businesses would follow strict safety guidelines […]
Amy Cooper Harasses Bird Watcher in Central Park, Calls Police and Makes False Claim
Amy Cooper, who weaponized the police against a Black man in Central Park, has just been fired from her job. The viral video of the […]
18 states — including Georgia, Arkansas, California and Alabama — number of new Covid-19 cases rising
After a long Memorial Day weekend packed with pool parties and events, many U.S citizens started the summer off like any other non-pandemic year, despite […]