John Lewis Made America a More Perfect Union
Kristen Clarke: "He was fearless, tireless and a dedicated voice of conscience for Congress and the nation. The world has lost one of its most enduring voices on…
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REP. JOHN LEWIS, REST IN PEACE WITH THE ANCESTORS
REP. JOHN LEWIS. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Civil Rights icon and trailblazing pioneer Rep. John Lewis who'd been battling cancer and announced his diagnosis seven months ago has died…
SPLC: Schools Named After Confederate Soldiers Should be Renamed
SPLC: “Enough is enough. Our children should not be hurt or forced to reckon with imagery that glorifies those who fought to keep Black people enslaved and uneducated.”…
How HBCU’s Could Help Ensure People Eat During Pandemic
“Food is at the heart of survival during a pandemic like this one...GIS is precision agriculture, using precise location data in order to move the equipment around, for…
Louisville Mayor Being Investigated for Mishandling Breonna Taylor’s Murder Case
The Independent: "The Louisville Metro Council’s Government Oversight and Audit Committee (GOA) filed an order to officially launch the investigation 'into the action and inaction of the Fischer…
Alabama’s Madison County Elects First Black Female Commissioner
AL: "The 44-year-old Malone is vice president of the North Alabama Coalition for the Homeless and executive director of Christmas Charities Year Round." Photo: Facebook Madison County voters…
New George Floyd Video: Convicted by Minneapolis Police After 36 Seconds?
BSN: "According to Forbes Magazine “Lane’s video shows that after 36 seconds of speaking with an employee at Cup Foods, who called police on Floyd for allegedly using…
Young Black Voters Unenthusiastically Support Biden Over Trump
USA TODAY: "While polls show the majority of young Black voters support Biden over President Donald Trump, many are unenthusiastic at best or hesitant at worst." Photo: YouTube…
Law Company Proposes Legal Services During Interactions with Police
BYSLS: "When BYSLS clients see the blue lights in their rear view mirror or they are stopped by a police officer on the street, they will activate the…
Florida Officers Report Cop After He Pulls Gun on Unarmed Black Man
“Sgt. Amin’s actions, the violation of public trust and the dishonoring of his oath to serve and protect, is despicable,” the sheriff said at a Friday news conference…