Black History Month

Elijah McClain should not have been injected with ketamine

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Frederick Douglass descendants deliver his famed speech: ‘What to the Slave is the Fourth of July’

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Kellyanne Conway’s anti-Trump teen daughter claims she’s being silenced

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Ciara shares reality of pregnancy in a pandemic: ‘I wanted to be really cautious’

Ciara and her husband Russell Wilson are expectiing their third child, a baby boy, this summer though COVID has made this pregnancy a challenge.
/ July 3, 2020

ACLU demands probe after Tampa police post Black woman’s personal info online

The ACLU is demanding the Florida state attorney general to open a probe into the Tampa police department for possible retaliation against a Black woman.
/ July 3, 2020

America owes its independence to Black people, and don’t forget it

OPINION: Kamaria Fayola writes that instead of sharing fireworks on July 4th, America should be paying back its initial investors.
/ July 3, 2020

Arkansas daycare kicks out girl, 6, for wearing ‘Black Lives Matter’ shirt

A mother in Arkansas is alleging their 6-year-old daughter was kicked out of her daycare because she wore shirts that supported Black Lives Matter
/ July 3, 2020

NFL ‘fans’ threaten boycott over Black national anthem

NFL fans are upset that the Black national anthem ‘Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing’ may be played before a preseaon game and they are threatening to boycott.
/ July 3, 2020

USC alum creates ‘The Big Homie Project’ to connect students with powerful mentors

USC alum Jacqueline Diep created The Big Homie Project, to help close the opportunity gap between kids in East Palo Alto with professionals who mentor.
/ July 3, 2020
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Herman Cain hospitalized with COVID-19 after attending Trump rally

Herman Cain tested positive for the virus on Monday and was hospitalized Wednesday, less than two weeks after he attended a Trump rally without a mask.
/ July 2, 2020