Civil Rights & Social Justice - Page 4
Alisa Hackett, 18, was pulled over for speeding on State Highway 18 by state trooper Moisses Arellano, who said he clocked her speeding.
Medical examiners are still working to determine the cause of death even as online speculation has many suspecting foul play.
When Juliana Nzita was found hanging from a tree in Charlotte, North Carolina, in early May, police were quick to rule her death a suicide.
A jury has awarded $2.4 million to veteran journalist Ojinika Obiekwe, who successfully sued PIX11 for retaliating against her after she reported racial discrimination. Veteran Journalist Ojinika Obiekwe Awarded $2.4M After Jury Finds PIX11 Retaliated Against Her For Reporting Racial Discrimination
Tuskegee's new dress code raises concerns about Black respectability politics, which often reinforce oppressive white standards rather than support students.
Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium has been on a mission to channel resources to underfunded organizations empowering communities across 13 Southern states.
The nation's first Black sorority made a splash at its 72nd Boule by inducting six luminaries in immunology, theatre, film, technology, and business.
Nolan Wells’ mother, Christine Wonsley, refuses to remain silent, taking to Facebook with a bold message for the incognito sender.
When organizations across the South invest in the well-being of Black girls and women, they are not handing out a luxury. They are protecting a community’s capacity to keep showing up.
On what would have been Assata Shakur’s 79th birthday, the Assata Shakur Memorial Committee launches a new digital archive to honor the legendary freedom fighter.
If you are a horse lover, today may be your lucky day. July 15 is recognized as I Love Horses Day and celebrates horses as companions.
Black women are the most undervalued people in the United States. Damn near every awful statistic has a disproportionate impact on Black women. From maternal mortality rates, domestic violence, and yes, police violence.