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Black NJ Man Shot and Paralyzed after Traffic Stop
Jajuan Henderson suffered four gun shots to the back and neck while reaching in his car for his phone.
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“The Love Songs of W.E.B Du Bois” by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers Praised by National Books Critics Circle
The award-winning poet has been honored with a fiction prize for her novel.
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GUESS Honors Black Women by Partnering with Gyrl Wonder
Gyrl Wonder’s talent pool of career-driven women of color will now have a chance at interning or working with GUESS HQ.
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BLM Activist and Husband Indicted on Federal Charges for Scamming Donations
The two allegedly used their non-profit’s donations for personal expenses such as vacations, home buying and shopping sprees.
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Mayor Adams Rolls Out Modified Plainclothes Unit, Condemns Bystander Recording [UPDATED]
The Neighborhood Safety Teams will be deployed across 30 neighborhoods in the city. Adams says recording police has gotten “out of control.”
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AP-NORC Poll Finds Black Americans are Doubtful about Police Reform
About 49 percent of Black respondents say more work needs to be done toward police reform but are pessimistic the work will get done.
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Kentucky State Prisoner Choked, Pepper Sprayed and Hooded, Family Files Lawsuit
Marcus Penman was reported to have suffered from mental illness and was attacked by guards during a mental breakdown leading to his death.
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Email Leak: Democratic Deputy Treasurer Doubts Black Candidate Electability
Barbara Goldberg Goldman questioning the likability of Black Democratic candidates running for governor.
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Five Florida Middle School Students Arrested and Charged with Hate Crimes
According to arrest reports, the children said it was “Opposite Day” and yelled “brown power” while kicking and punching a group of white students.
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Mayor Adams NYC Subway Safety Plan May Disproportionately Affect People of Color
Black and Latinx people make up most of New York’s homeless population. The new safety plan may jeopardize their safety with the increase of policing.
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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Black NJ Man Shot and Paralyzed after Traffic Stop
Jajuan Henderson suffered four gun shots to the back and neck while reaching in his car for his phone.
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“The Love Songs of W.E.B Du Bois” by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers Praised by National Books Critics Circle
The award-winning poet has been honored with a fiction prize for her novel.
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BLM Activist and Husband Indicted on Federal Charges for Scamming Donations
The two allegedly used their non-profit’s donations for personal expenses such as vacations, home buying and shopping sprees.
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Mayor Adams Rolls Out Modified Plainclothes Unit, Condemns Bystander Recording [UPDATED]
The Neighborhood Safety Teams will be deployed across 30 neighborhoods in the city. Adams says recording police has gotten “out of control.”
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AP-NORC Poll Finds Black Americans are Doubtful about Police Reform
About 49 percent of Black respondents say more work needs to be done toward police reform but are pessimistic the work will get done.
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Kentucky State Prisoner Choked, Pepper Sprayed and Hooded, Family Files Lawsuit
Marcus Penman was reported to have suffered from mental illness and was attacked by guards during a mental breakdown leading to his death.
