In December, Deputy Ty Shelton and another officer arrived at the home of 27-year-old Niani Finlayson who reported a domestic violence incident, noting that her boyfriend had abused her nine-year-old daughter.
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In 2020, the homicide rate among Black women was 11.6 per 100,000, a stark contrast to the rate of 3 per 100,000 among white women.
    Change is an action we all aim for or, contrary to some, try to avoid. Change brings on either positive motion or the force of a hand to do something that may not be in what was the original plan, but change is indeed a part of life. Change is what moves us forward. This premise is what Barack Obama stood for during his entire presidency, both consciously and subconsciously.
Recently, NAACP unveiled the full list of â55th NAACP Image Awardsâ nominees with Netflix and Amazon leading the pack with 55 and 27 nominations, respectively. The winners will be revealed during the twoâhour LIVE TV special, airing Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET/ PT on BET and CBS.
    âWe all need to work towards a future in which no one has to fear becoming the victim of an impaired driver.â added Stewart. âThe power of the MADD Network comes from each partner â whether a corporation, a foundation, or an individual â using their own platform to help educate their unique community about the dangers of impaired driving, the need for underage drinking education/prevention, and legislative efforts that will effect real change.â
The $100 million donation is a testament to Stryker and Johnstonâs commitment to education and a significant leap forward for Spelman College in its pursuit of becoming need-blind, Gayle remarked.
The latest incident, detailed in a report by USA Today, saw Secretary Austin move to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center for treatmentâthe announcement, made by Pentagon press secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder disclosed that Austin is undergoing treatment for symptoms indicating a severe bladder issue, raising concerns about the gravity of his health condition.
Though Mobile is a great place to visit any time of the year, this coastal Alabama city has rung in the new year with an impressive dedication to cultural heritage, making it a must-visit for Black History Month. Conde Nast Traveler took note and included Mobile on its “Best Places to Go in 2024” list, in part for the cityâs strides in cultural development and dedication to celebrating its African American history.
In a statement, Madisonâs family invited fans and friends to send condolences. âJoe dedicated his life to fighting for all those who are undervalued, underestimated, and marginalized. On air he often posed the question, âWhat are you going to do about it?â. Although he is no longer with us, we hope you will join us in answering that call by continuing to be proactive in the fight against injusticeâŚâ
In addition to suggesting suspension, Judge Lisa Herndon, presiding over the Florida Barâs disciplinary case against the Girleys, also ordered the duo to attend a professionalism workshop.