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Shomari Stone
FOX 5 Washington D.C.· 4 days agoStone is a 7-time Emmy and 2-time Edward R. Murrow award-winning journalist, coming to FOX 5 from CNBC. Prior to WRC, he served as a reporter for KOMO in...
‘Walk away to live another day’: This Miami summer camp focuses on violence prevention
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDream Defenders was launched in 2012 after the killing of Trayvon Martin, a teen born in Miami who...
Los Angeles school board votes to ban smartphones
Reuters· 5 days agoThe Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education on Tuesday voted to ban smartphones for its 429,000 students in an attempt to insulate kids...
What does Juneteenth mean in an era of ongoing racial unrest? Study and celebrate more.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 4 days agoAny events that become catalysts for change (such as the deaths of Trayvon Martin, Mike Brown,...
Jackson Starbucks Workers First In State To Unionize
Mississippi Free Press· 2 days agoStarbucks workers in Jackson, Miss., are the first in the state to unionize. The workers voted unanimously, 12-0 to join the union, Workers United...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoThree Black women—Alicia Garza, Patrice Cullors, and Opal Tometi—founded the Black Lives Matter movement in 2013, initially with a hashtag that went viral on Twitter after George Zimmerman was ...
Business of Pride: Tyrell Brown brings lifelong activism to bear for Galaei, leading its plans for...
The Business Journals· 7 days agoBrown pointed specifically to the shooting of Trayvon Martin in 2012 in Florida and the deaths of...
Killing Quardious Thomas: A Castle Doctrine Case Study
Jackson Free Press· 10 hours agoQuardious Thomas received his GED in May 2013, just two months before his death. Seven minutes and twenty-eight seconds after the first communication, a male law-enforcement officer radioed ...
Shaunicy Muhammad and Donna Ladd, Author at Mississippi Free Press
Mississippi Free Press· 2 days agoCapital City reporter Shaunicy Muhammad has an enduring interest in social-justice issues, class inequality, Africana studies and cultural storytelling. Founding Editor Donna Ladd is a writer ...