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Once nicknamed ‘Murderapolis,’ the city that became the center of the ‘Defund the Police’ movement...
CNN via AOL· 7 days ago(Neighboring St. Paul witnessed 38 murders last year — a historic high.) After the police murder of ...
Has the DEI Backlash Come for Publishing?
The Atlantic· 5 days agoIn July 2020, Lisa Lucas was hired as the publisher of Pantheon and Schocken Books, prestigious imprints of Penguin Random House. Black Lives Matter was resurgent after the murder of
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoDerek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of the 2020 George Floyd murder, had been stabbed and seriously injured by another inmate ...
Black men ask, “What am I voting for?” as they battle frustration
ABC News· 2 days agoThe Black Male Voter Project, an organization dedicated to increasing civic engagement among Black...
Justices say peaceful demonstrations are OK under Florida's protest law
WLRN Miami· 4 days agoRejecting arguments that the law is ambiguous, the Florida Supreme Court said Thursday that peaceful...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs the Black Lives Matter movement gained renewed power across the country and abroad the previous...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoFormer Minneapolis officer Derek Chauvin, who is currently doing federal and state time for the killing of George Floyd, was stabbed last week by a fellow ...
15 things to watch to educate yourself about systemic racism
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe film's director, George Tillman Jr., announced on X, formerly known as Twitter, that "The Hate U...
Ron Simons, who brought Black stories to Broadway, dies at 63 - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 16 hours ago“I’ve found that many businesspeople can handle the question of financial viability but can’t judge...
How Black Miami professionals see Juneteenth as an opportunity for cultural education
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe day became a federally recognized holiday in 2021 following nationwide protests and social...