Malaika Jabali
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St. Louis News Station Apologizes For Using ‘Colored’ To Describe Black Homeowners During Broadcast
A local television station in St.Louis is apologizing after using an outdated racial term during a recent broadcast. On February 26, KMOV-TV anchor Cory Stark...
Can This Black-Owned Company Fix Our Streaming Service Problem?
As the saying goes, the price of streaming is getting “too damn high.” And a Black-owned company is trying to fix this. Destah is a...
Mississippi Lawmakers Propose Bill That Could Shut Down The State’s Only Public HBCUs
Three historically Black colleges and universities in Mississippi could permanently close if state lawmakers pass a proposed Republican-sponsored bill. According to the proposed specifics, Alcorn...
Black Family Sued Real Estate Companies After Being Denied Loan For Investment Property. Judge Rules They Aren’t Protected By Fair Housing Act
Last Wednesday, the racial discrimination lawsuit filed by three Black real estate investors in Texas was dismissed “without the option to refile.” “The decision hinged...
Did You Know About The First Black Man To Receive A Patent?
On March 3, 1821 Thomas Jennings became the first Black man to receive a patent for inventing dry scouring, the method used to dry clean...
Missouri Republicans Want Candidate With Alleged Ties To KKK Removed From Ballot For Governor
The Missouri Republican Party has denounced a GOP candidate for governor with reported ties to the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) after a picture of him...
Family Of Black Man Killed By Georgia Deputy Has Filed A Federal Lawsuit
Last October, Sgt. Buck Aldridge shot and killed Leonard Cure during a traffic stop. Now his family has filed a $16 million federal lawsuit against...
Rajah Caruth Becomes Just The Third Black Driver To Ever Win A NASCAR National Series Race
Rajah Caruth became just the third Black driver to win a NASCAR national series race when drove to victory at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway...
Women’s History Is Now— The Oldest Living American Is Now A Black Woman
Houston, we have a celebration! At 114-years-old a Black woman living in Houston, has just become the oldest living person in America and fifth-oldest person...
Alabama Lawmakers Pass Bills Protecting In Vitro Fertilization After Court Ruled That Embryos Are Children
Alabama’s legislature voted Thursday to protect in vitro fertilization (IVF) providers and patients from civil and criminal penalties for damaging or destroying embryos. The move...