At Yellowstone National Park, a 72-year-old woman was gored by a bison when she attempted to get a picture of it. What We Know: On […]
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Restrictive Louisiana Abortion Law
The US Supreme Court has recently upheld a woman’s constitutional right to obtain an abortion in the most-watched abortion case in decades. What We Know: […]
Essence Magazine’s staffers anonymously call out toxic workplace culture
On Sunday, a group of anonymous staffers and former staffers of Essence magazine accused the publication and its leadership, causing internal backlash from its predominantly […]
House Approves Washington, D.C. Statehood
The House approved a measure to make Washington, D.C. the 51st state on Friday, a historic vote which marks the first time a D.C. statehood proposal […]
Changes for policing policy may be put on a back burner
After the death of George Floyd and other Blacks at the hands of police officers, people have been demanding changes in policing policy. But with […]
Wrongly Arrested Black Man Sues A Georgia City and Police Officers
A Black man, who was slammed to the ground as he was wrongly arrested, is suing the Georgia city of Valdosta and numerous Valdosta Police […]
Vince Carter Officially Announces His Retirement
Few players in the National Basketball League (NBA) have ever had a respectable career and honor to spend 22 years in four different decades playing […]
NASA Headquarters getting a new name, After ‘Hidden Figure’ Mary Jackson
NASA will name its headquarters building in Washington, D.C., in honor of its first Black female engineer, NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced on Wednesday. What […]
NY candidates poised to become first Black gay men in Congress after primary vote
Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres are running for seats in the U.S. House of Representatives from New York’s 17th and 15th districts, respectively. Both Jones […]