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On the day that justice was finally being rendered for murder of George Floyd, 16 year old Ma’Khia Bryant of Columbus, OH had gotten into a physical altercation outside of her foster mothers home when police were called to the scene back in April.  When the officer arrived the ending result was Ma’Khia Bryant dying […]

According to a complaint filed by a regional official with the National Labor Relations Board, employees at a Home Depot in Minneapolis claim the branch used its uniform policy to punish them for displaying BLM activism during work hours.

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Despite promised policing reform, delays continue as the legislation —viewed by many as a compromise — could be softened in the hope of attracting bipartisan support.

Ohio

COVID-19 shut down 2020, the vaccine opened up 2021, but the Delta Variant is trying to throwing us back into 2020.  Employers a starting to take a stance on the COVID numbers going up again, implementing masks mandates and some are telling employees if you want to continue to work here you have to get […]

The Black art movement in Florida is getting a huge pay day thanks to lawmakers that were able to secure $30 million in funding for African American history museums that could use the financial help within the state.

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As of Saturday (August 14), all 32 NFL teams had a vaccination rate above 75 percent according to Jeremy Fowler of ESPN. 15 percent of teams were above the 95 percent vaccination rate and 10 percent of teams were above 90 percent.

One Atlanta mom found out that not all students are treated equally after she discovered that Black second graders at her local elementary school were intentionally being put in separate classes from their white colleagues.

National News

A viral video confirming Trump ordered the military withdrawal from Afghanistan stands in stark contrast to the revisionist history provided by right-wing trolls disingenuously blaming President Joe Biden for the international debacle.