Standing in the same parking lot where he was shot in the neck a year ago in a racist attack at a Buffalo supermarket, Zaire Goodman said he was grateful to see the community come together in remembrance Sunday.
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President Joe Biden has named Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Charles Quinton Brown Jr., a Black Airforce fighter pilot, as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs Staff. He will succeed American General Mark Milley, according to multiple reports.
Norwich University, the oldest private military university in the U.S., is the birthplace of the ROTC and is the Alma Mater of Harold “Doc” Martin – the first Tuskegee Airman. (Durwood M. Collier/Norwich University)!
The employment report for April showed that the unemployment rate for Black people in the United States decreased by three-tenths of a percentage point, which is not an insignificant drop
ABC’s “Good Morning America” (“GMA”) reports that the high school teen will graduate at the top of her class, boasting an 8.07 grade point average.
Yesterday, Howard University announced that after a year long search Ben Vinson III, PhD has been named the university’s 18th president.
She faced up to seven years in jail if she was found guilty of the December 2020 crime that injured six peaceful protesters.
Experts describe the child welfare system as a form of “family policing” for Black families. In 2018, Black children made up 14% of the child population but 23% of all children in foster care. And while white children represent half of the child population, they make up 44% of children in foster care.
While there will be a drop from 2021 to 2022, an FBI official told reporters on a call that there has been an overall increase in the frequency of active shooter situations over the past 20 years, especially over the last five years.
The images captured that day literally became the spark that reignited the flagging movement as photos “of children being blasted by high-pressure fire hoses, being clubbed by police officers, and being attacked by police dogs appeared on television and in newspapers, and triggered outrage throughout the world.”