On Sunday March 6th, 2022, Federal, State, and local elected leaders joined with “Foot Soldiers” of the Civil Rights Movement at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama to underscore a heightened commitment to restore and expand voting rights for people of color and marginalized communities in the United States.
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On May 25, 2020, former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin killed George Floyd. Floyd’s killing was captured on video by a teenage bystander, Darnella Frazier. What resulted was worldwide attention on police brutality, the general treatment of Black people in the U.S. and a “racial reckoning” that endured conversation and financial pledges of support toward equal rights.
The Senate on Monday unanimously passed legislation that would make lynching a federal hate crime, in a historic first that comes after more than a century of failed efforts to pass such a measure.
Ukrainian officials rejected the Kremlin’s unilateral proposal for evacuation corridors for civilians as an unacceptable non-starter. Most of the routes lead to Russia or its staunch ally Belarus and would require people to travel through active areas of fighting.
“Mr. Cosby’s constitutional rights were a reprehensible bait by Kevin Steele, Judge Steven T. O’Neill, and their cohorts. This is truly a victory for Mr. Cosby.
My venture into drugs started with one little compromise. My first exposure to drugs was in my freshman year of high school. I saw it destroys some of my closest friends at a very young age – they two were just freshman‘s. “In my junior year, I made a compromise to try marijuana and it led to a whole new life. King David didn’t know that on that day he would have an adult street affair that would lead to a child and later murder… And so many coverups, just like me when we compromise the truth that God has revealed to us, it takes on a whole new life.
Much like the book, the Podcast Network covers all aspects of Black culture, creating a collective universe for authors and content creators.
“We are so thankful for just how incredible you are,” Rowland said of the Black Press of America, which in 2022 celebrates 195 years.
Data indicates that, on average, only 5% of case leadership appointments go to nonwhite attorneys
Although the federal Fair Housing Act was passed more than 50 years ago, housing discrimination unfortunately continues. Racial steering, redlining, and failures of lenders to finance homes are all among the more-frequently cited forms of illegal discrimination. But another type of bias is just as insidious: under-valued home appraisals.