Melissa Noel
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Woman Testifies She Unknowingly Drove Nipsey Hussle’s Suspected Killer To Shooting Scene
Jurors in the Nipsey Hussle murder trial heard testimony from a woman who claims she unwittingly drove the man accused of killing the rapper to...
John Lewis Voting Rights Act Now Law In New York
The landmark John. R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York was signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Monday. The law, named after...
American Institute Of Architects Elects First Black Woman As President
The American Institute of Architects has elected a Black woman as president for the first time. The Architect’s Newspaper reports that delegates elected Kimberly Dowdell...
The Invisible Workforce: The Impact Of Injustice On Black Domestic Workers
Lydia N* has been a homecare worker in Massachusetts, where she takes care of others and assists them in their daily routines. It’s a job...
Oxford University Press To Publish Dictionary Of African American English
Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Director of Harvard University’s Hutchins Center for African and American Research, will provide editorial guidance to Oxford as it develops a...
Google Doodle Celebrates Black Opera Singer And Composer Amanda Aldridge
Google is celebrating the life and career of Black British composer, teacher and opera singer Amanda Aldridge with its latest doodle. Aldridge is best known...
Activists In Newark, NJ Rally For Reparations
In Newark, New Jersey, activists and community members will kick off the Juneteenth holiday weekend with a rally to call for slavery reparations. Beginning at...
NFL Partners With Chicago Non-Profit To Tell The Stories Of Legendary Black Players
The National Football League and NFL Films have announced a new partnership with the Chicago based non-profit, The HistoryMakers, to highlight the stories of African American players...
NAACP Calls For Jack Del Rio To Resign After Jan.6 Remark
The NAACP is demanding the Washington Commanders defense coordinator, Jack Del Rio, either resign or be dismissed from his post for his comments about the...
Georgia DA Faces Death Threats Over Election Probe And Young Thug Indictment
Extensive security precautions have been taken to safeguard Fulton County, Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis and her family following the high-profile racketeering indictment of rappers...