Facebook Civil Rights V.P. Roy L. Austin Speaks Out About Audit and Progress on the Platform
Roy L. Austin, Jr., a nationally renowned civil rights attorney, opens up about running Facebook’s newly created civil rights division....
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Alabama Grandmother Finally Gets to Try on a Wedding Dress After Almost 70 Years
Martha Mae Tucker is from a different time. Back in her heyday, Blacks were not allowed to come inside bridal shops in the 50s. It's been...
Caring Coworkers Donate Their Kidneys to Each Other’s Husbands
Tia Wimbush and Susan Ellis shared a random conversation in a bathroom at work. It led to lifesaving kidney transplants for both of their husbands....
Hillsong Atlanta Launches With Its First African American Pastor, Blazing New Trail With Hip Hop Gospel
Hillsong Atlanta’s Pastor Sam Collier is carving a new path through his church that infuses hip-hop gospel in an effort to reach broader and diverse...
V.P. Kamala Harris Invited All 24 Female Senators To Dinner Party At Naval Observatory Amid Infrastructure Negotiations
The dinner would come as talks between President Biden and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.V.) on the infrastructure package broke down....
F.D.A. Approves Alzheimer’s Drug, Hope is Needed Within the African American Community
The FDA approved a drug called Aduhelm to fight Alzheimer’s disease. Not everyone agrees with the approval decision, but African Americans have the highest percentage...
Facebook Bans Former President Donald Trump Until At Least January 2023
Facebook Inc on Friday suspended former U.S. President Donald Trump until at least January 2023 and announced changes to how it will treat world leaders...
The US Has a Maternal Mortality Problem, Illinois is Changing That
Most states kick women off the rolls 60 days after giving birth, leaving many women uninsured. Illinois Public Media, NPR, and Kaiser Health News said...
A Virginia Rapper Got Caught Up In Capitol Insurgence, Now Faces Capitol Charges
Brodnax is one nearly 500 alleged rioters who have been identified in the capitol insurgence. ...
Nephew Accuses Uncle and LAPD Officer For Having Him Shot at Protest, Sometimes It Be Your People
A young filmmaker is claiming his uncle, an LAPD officer, ordered his colleagues to shoot him with a non-lethal projectile in a lawsuit....