Beyoncé and NAACP Partnering to Help Black Businesses
Daily Mail: "The fund - providing grants in the amount of $10,000 - 'will be offered to Black-owned small businesses in select cities to help sustain businesses during…
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After Covid-19 Layoff, Noted Talent Manager ChiChi Anyanwu Launches Her Own Agency
Chichi Anyanwu. Photo credit: Terria Clay After the economic impact of the coronavirus crisis left her unemployed, talent manager ChiChi Anyanwu turned adversity into opportunity and launched her…
NY Court Rules Against Investigation into NYPD Abuses, Discrimination
Corey Stoughton: “This ruling is a missed opportunity to bring much-needed accountability for the NYPD’s enforcement of social distancing rules disproportionately against Black and Latinx New Yorkers." Photo:…
NAACP: Zuckerberg Isn’t Addressing White Supremacy on Facebook
NAACP: "Mark Zuckerberg, you aren’t breaking things, you are breaking people. With a stroke of a pen, you could make Facebook better for your users, your advertisers, and…
Will Makur Maker’s Commitment to Howard be Game Changer for HBCU’s?
Ware: "A player of this magnitude committing to Howard could mean that other highly regarded high school players may consider committing to HBCUs." Photo: YouTube Will Makur Maker…
Brooklyn Parents Fight for Racial Diversity at Local Brooklyn School
PS 132 Parents for Change: "In an attempt to silence criticism, administrators sent out a school-wide email announcing the shutdown of PTA social media accounts and orchestrated a…
Officers Who Murdered Breonna Taylor Thought She Was Alone
AP: Mattingly said ahead of the raid officers were told Taylor’s ground floor apartment was a “soft target” and Taylor “should be there alone." Photo: YouTube The Louisville…
George Floyd Told Police “I Can’t Breathe” Nearly 30 Times
USA Today: Floyd appears to be deferential to officers as he pleads to not be put in a squad car and instead be restrained on the ground...He told…
Armed Protests And The Dangers of Another U.S. Civil War
Koehler: "Several hundred mostly Black, mostly armed men and women marched through the iconic Confederate “theme park” that features an enormous carving of Robert E. Lee, Stonewall Jackson…
Black Latinos Now Confronting Racism in Latino Communities
Yvette Rodríguez: “When I walk into a room, my Blackness walks in before my Latinism. "When it comes to Black Lives Matter, I can’t say, ‘let me go…