Protests, social media censorship and Black wins in a trying year
The camera footage of the killing of George Floyd on May 25 sparked a summer of protests that trickled down into fall and winter....
More pain from Covid-19 pandemic coming?
Blacks and the Indigenous community continue to bear the brunt of a deadly global virus that humbled the most powerful and wealthiest country on...
Standing for something: Black celebrities, athletes embrace difficult struggle
“So, 2020 is officially the cousin that no one likes at the family gathering,” joked Clayton Gutzmore, a freelance writer based in Miami who...
Nashville and no peace for a troubled America
“America, in trying to hold her place as the greatest power among the nations of earth, is one of the most troubled countries on...
The Breonna Taylor Affect: Her Death Touched Millions
The news about the death of Breonna Taylor, a 26-year-old EMT worker from Louisville, Ky., made national headlines on talk shows like “The View,”...
Shoplifting on the rise
More than 50 million people may experience food insecurity in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, including a potential 17 million children, according to...
Black business faced crisis in 2020
Nearly half of Black businesses were closed due to the Covid-19 pandemic, according to a report by the New York Fed. They were twice...
What did 2020 mean for Black people?
It has been said that if the true history of the Black man and woman in America were ever told, it would be enough...
Georgia Senate elections could impact effectiveness of Biden presidency
Even though President-Elect Joe Biden earned a convincing victory over President Donald J. Trump in November, control of the U.S. Senate appears to very...
Woman sues after Chicago police drag her from car by hair
CHICAGO—A woman who says she was yanked by her hair from a car by Chicago police during a shopping mall encounter has filed a...