Ohio Supreme Court Rejects Republican-drawn Legislative Maps For A Second TimeThe Court has sent another deadline for new maps to be drawn no later than Feb. 17ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 8, 2022
Should Kyler Murray's Social Media Moves Be A Concern For the Arizona Cardinals?The Arizona QB has unfollowed the Arizona Cardinals’ Twitter and Instagram accounts.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 8, 2022
First Lady Jill Biden 'Disappointed' Free Community College Proposal Stripped From Build Back Better DealThe First Lady also stated the President "is keeping his promise to rebuild our middle class and he knows that…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 8, 2022
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski States She Would 'Honored' To Support An 'Exceptional' Black Woman To Supreme CourtOn CNN's "State of the Union" Sunday, the senator said she would vote for a Black woman who can gain bipartisan…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 7, 2022
White House Workers' Task Force Led By Vice President Harris Proposes Strengthening Unions In New ReportThe workers' task force provided 70 recommendations promoting pro-union policies and practices in the federal…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 7, 2022
Updated: Black Lousiana State Trooper Fired After Speaking About Ronald Greene InvestigationOfficer Carl Cavalier was notified of his termination on Monday and has immediately appealed.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 4, 2022
Biden Nominates Stephanie Dawkins Davis To 6th Circuit U.S. Court of AppealsIf confirmed, Dawkins Davis would be the first Black woman from Michigan to serve on the 6th Circuit.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 4, 2022
By Celebrating Black History Month, Alabama Teachers Are Accused of Promoting Critical Race TheoryMany parents in Alabama are choosing to claim that Black History Month is a form of CRT teachings.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 4, 2022
South Carolina House Democrats Urge Passage of Hate Crime BillSenate Republican Majority Leader, however, claims the bill "doesn’t do anything to protect anybody. It doesn’t make…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 3, 2022
The Rooney Rule Was Always Meant To FailBrian Flores' class-action suit is a confirmation of a truth Black football fans know all too well.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 3, 2022
Sen. Kennedy Says He Wants Supreme Court Nominee "Who Knows A Law Book From A J.Crew Catalog."Sen. Kennedy joins in the chorus of Republican Senators vying for who can be the most offensive.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 3, 2022
Climate-Driven Flood Costs Will Impact People of Color To A Greater Extent, According To New StudyThe Nature Climate Change journal estimates a 40% increase in flood risk in places where at least one-fifth of the…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 2, 2022
Survey Shows Student Loan Holders Most Likely To Be People of ColorStatistics show Black and African American college graduates owe an average of $25,000 more in student loan debt…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 2, 2022
Tennessee Pastor Tapped To Be First African American To Fill Key Southern Baptist Convention PositionIn becoming the interim president and CEO, Pastor Willie McLaurin breaks a 175-year drought of Black leadership for…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 2, 2022
Chicago Public Schools Are Experiencing Loss of Black and Latino Students As Noted In New ReportFactors such as gentrification, slowing birth rates, and out-migration are noted as causes.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Republican Comments About Supreme Court Picks Shows America Is A Long Way From Respecting Qualified Black WomenSenators' comments on Biden's potential picks show we may have an uphill battle aheadByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Florida Voting Law Which Places Ballot Box Restrictions Challenged By Civil Rights Groups In Federal TrialCivil and voting rights groups have come together to say Senate Bill 90, discriminates against minorities, people…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedFebruary 1, 2022
Rikers Island Hunger Strike Planned By Inmates Ahead of President Biden's NY VisitIn a handwritten note, a hunger strike would protest treatment from the Department of Corrections and the courts.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 31, 2022
Extending the Child Tax Credit Needs To Be A Congressional Priority in 2022The credit that reached 61 million children in December and cut child poverty by 30% remains in limbo after its…ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 31, 2022
Historically Black Colleges Receive Second Round of Bomb Threats In A MonthSix HBCUs such as Howard University and Bethune Cookman received bomb threats on Monday morning.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedJanuary 31, 2022