A tragic school shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, has left three people dead and several others injured, including two students in critical condition. The shooter, identified as a 17-year-old female student, is believed to have died by suicide.
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U.S. Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove and Sens. Jon Ossoff and John Kennedy hope to pass legislation that will ensure families of incarcerated individuals are notified timely about the well-being of their loved ones.
The theme was “A Different Brunch,” a callback to the popular television show “A Different World,” which aired from 1987 to 1993, and showed a lot of young people what life at an HBCU could be like – culture, community, and camaraderie – as well as a good education.
Black children compared to others are most likely to live in poverty, endure the least access to healthcare and experience over-policing. So, it’s heartbreaking to add that they are also the most likely to experience child abuse.
In a letter led by Representatives Cori Bush, Ayanna Pressley, and Jennifer McClellan, the lawmakers urged Biden to direct the Archivist of the United States to certify the ERA.
Now married 43 years with two daughters, four grandchildren and a great grandchild, Pamela and Jonathan are living through a season that no one could have anticipated. Following her successful career as a media specialist for 25 years in the Prince George’s County, Maryland School system and amidst his exemplary career as a pastor, humanitarian, and businessman extraordinaire, she has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s Disease, the most common form of dementia, characterized by progressive memory loss and cognitive decline.
November’s labor market data reveals a troubling shift in employment equity, with Black women facing a sharp increase in unemployment rates. While the U.S. unemployment rate overall saw a slight rise from 4.1% to 4.2%, deeper analysis by demographic highlights a widening gap, pointing to the need for targeted policy and support.
Texas State Representative Toni Rose (D-110), was recently elected Secretary of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators (NBCSL) during their annual legislative conference held in Washington, D.C.
Federal officials cautioned that the rise of “gamified job scams”—which lure victims with repetitive tasks like interacting with social media posts or rating businesses—has further amplified the threat.
It is a well-known fact that President-Elect Donald Trump is expected to follow the proposed plans for reshaping our American government. Proof of this is evident in many of the Proposed Cabinet nominations he has made so far. We know that the Heritage Foundation has spent time and money planning this revamping of government. What many of us don’t know or understand is that this process has been used by Presidential Administrations, once out of office, to plan for the next Presidential election.
