New York Congressmen Make History As First Openly Gay Black Members
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BLACK MAN, CASEY GOODSON JR., FATALLY SHOT BY OHIO SHERIFF’S DEPUTY
By Cloves Campbell CNN reported that the involvement of multiple law enforcement agencies complicated the investigation…
This Black, Queer, Muslim Candidate Could Make History In Oklahoma
Progressive Mauree Turner, running for state House, is hoping to become the first Muslim lawmaker…
THE LOS ANGELES TIMES ‘SORRY’ FOR RACIST HEADLINES AND ADDING TO SYSTEMIC MEDIA BIAS
BY NDSMITH The Los Angeles Times, the third-largest newspaper outlet in the nation, has officially…
Philadelphia Puts Ban on Police Chokeholds into Law
By Claudia Lauer The Associated Press In this May 30, 2020, file photo, Philadelphia Police…
A Black man was stopped by sheriff’s deputies while jogging in a predominately white neighborhood. The sheriff later asked him to teach deputies about biases.
By Kelly McLaughlin Joseph Griffin seen in police body camera footage from the Volusia County…
8-Year-Old Killed, 2 Adults Wounded During Chicago Shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — An 8-year-old girl was killed and two adults were severely wounded after…
Jacob Blake’s Family Hosts Block Party And Rally Amid Trump’s Visit
ORGANIZERS WANTED TO CELEBRATE THE KENOSHA COMMUNITY BY HOSTING A COMMUNITY CLEANUP AND HEALING CIRCLE,…
1 Dead in Portland After Trump Supporters, Protesters Clash
By GILLIAN FLACCUS, Associated Press Supporters of President Donald Trump attend a rally and car…
Drive for Economic Equity Creates Powerful Alliance
Franklin County Board of Commissioners, One Columbus and Columbus Urban League Align to Support Black…