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Black Florida Senator Shevrin Jones Fights Voting Restrictions with Vote-by-Mail Campaign
Senator Shevrin Jones’ campaign Operation BlackOut is a program that helps Black and brown voters obtain mail-in ballots and fight new voter suppression laws.
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7th Grader Falsely Arrested for Threatening School, Mother Files Lawsuit
Nia Whims, 13, was falsely accused of making violent threats to her school on an Instagram page that was made by another student impersonating her.
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Ain’t Nothin Wrong with An Afro: 12-year-old Embraces Hair in Children’s Book
Aiden Taylor, 12, has written his second book embracing his afro and encouraging Black kids to love themselves.
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Explores Black Civil War Patriots in New History Channel Documentary
History Channel teamed with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to dive into the efforts Black Americans contributed to the Civil War and highlight our Black heroes.
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Exclusive: Robert Marshall, Sexual Assault Survivor, Shares Story and Empowers Men to Do the Same
Founder of I Am Man Inc. Robert Marshall shares how his experience with sexual abuse from childhood had encouraged him to create a space for all men survivors.
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$30,000 Award Offered for Information on Road Rage Shooting of 9-year-old Girl
Houston officials are offering a $30,000 award for information on the shooter who struck 9-year-old Ashanti Grant, putting her in critical condition.
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Black Man Freed after 44 Years on Rape Charges
Vincent Simmons, who was accused of brutally raping two white twin sisters in 1977, is free from prison after a Louisiana district attorney dropped his charges.
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Brooklyn Residents Protest Pipeline that Passes White Neighborhoods but Beelines through Black Ones
Brooklyn residents and activists filed a complaint to the Environmental Protection Agency accusing NY’s pipeline project of violating their civil rights.
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Erin Jackson: First Black Woman to Win Gold in Solo Speed Skating Event
Erin Jackson has won gold in the 500m speed skating event at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, making history as the first Black woman to do so.
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The Criminalization of Black Women Starts Early
A report finds that Black girls are almost as likely to be arrested inside and outside the classroom as Black boys.
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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Ain’t Nothin Wrong with An Afro: 12-year-old Embraces Hair in Children’s Book
Aiden Taylor, 12, has written his second book embracing his afro and encouraging Black kids to love themselves.
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$30,000 Award Offered for Information on Road Rage Shooting of 9-year-old Girl
Houston officials are offering a $30,000 award for information on the shooter who struck 9-year-old Ashanti Grant, putting her in critical condition.
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Brooklyn Residents Protest Pipeline that Passes White Neighborhoods but Beelines through Black Ones
Brooklyn residents and activists filed a complaint to the Environmental Protection Agency accusing NY’s pipeline project of violating their civil rights.
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Erin Jackson: First Black Woman to Win Gold in Solo Speed Skating Event
Erin Jackson has won gold in the 500m speed skating event at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, making history as the first Black woman to do so.
