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Le[e]gal Brief: How To Protect Black Voting Rights
13+ hour, 45+ min ago (442+ words) In this week's Le[e]gal Brief, attorney Lee Merritt outlines what can be done to protect Black voting rights after the Callais decision. The Supreme Court put Black voting rights on the chopping block with its ruling on Callais…...
Carrying It On for Assata Shakur, A Symbol Of Black Liberation
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (743+ words) Carry It On: A Celebration of the Life and Legacy of Assata Shakur will take place on Saturday, May 30 at The Riverside Church in New York City. On Saturday, May 30, all those who believe in the bounty of Black liberation…...
Why Can't Or Won't Anyone Keep A Job At Border Patrol?
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (560+ words) Or maybe it's the simpler answer: Trump is trash so he appoints trash to represent his trash administration. Anyway, U. S. Border Patrol has lost yet another commander, as Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks has announced he's stepping down, which only makes…...
'Decoded': Breaking Down The Myth Of Black Criminality
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (541+ words) Dr. Travis L. Dixon explains how the case of Karmelo Anthony showcases the ways the media fuels stereotypes about Black criminality." One of the most enduring stereotypes of Black people is that we're inherently criminal " a perception that has ruined the…...
Racist Streamer 'Chud The Builder' Charged With Attempted Murder
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (606+ words) Dalton Eatherly, aka "Chud the Builder," is an obnoxiously white racist and streamer, whose online content consists of him slinging around racial slurs and intentionally antagonizing Black people. Meet Dalton Eatherly, aka "Chud the Builder," an obnoxiously Caucasian racist and…...
Unregulated AI Tech Hurts Black America More Than it Helps
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (596+ words) Trump is trying to hamstring states that want to show leadership and get ahead of the curve when it comes to protecting us from the worst effects of AI technology. When does the federal government protect us, and when does…...
Gov. Brian Kemp's New Law Doesn't Apply To 154 Georgia Counties. Only The Black Ones
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (462+ words) Gov. Brian Kemp has signed House Bill 369into law, which will make most local elections in five metro Atlanta counties nonpartisan. Gov. Brian Kemp has signed legislation known as House Bill 369 that will make most local elections in five metro Atlanta…...
Le[e]gal Brief: The Voting Rights Act Was Gutted. What's Next?
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (544+ words) Attorney Lee Merritt explains that while the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Act ruling is a setback, it only marks the beginning of a new fight." In late April, the Supreme Court effectively gutted the Voting Rights Act in its ruling…...
Black Alabama Residents Suffering Due To Trump Admin's Racist Policies
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (641+ words) Rural Black communities in Lowndes County, Alabama, are being exposed to raw sewage because of the Trump admin's crackdown on DEI. White conservatives think we're being inflammatory when we say the Trump administration is a white supremacist organization. In truth,…...
Raid On Louise Lucas Is Part Of Trump's Attack On Democracy
1+ week, 3+ day ago (955+ words) From elected officials like Senator Lucas to poll workers, Trump and the GOP want to punish anyone seen as standing in their way of total domination." It's true: Lucas joins the sisterhood alongside New York Attorney General Letitia James and…...