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Supreme Court rules for Black death row inmate from Mississippi over racial bias in makeup of jury
WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled for a Black death row inmate from Mississippi who claims there was racial bias in the makeup…
This Kansas City ‘Blerd’ created a comic book convention where Black nerds can cosplay in peace | KCUR
The Kansas City metro has established itself as a place that celebrates nerd and pop culture with events such as Planet Comic Con, Planet Anime…
Data center boom raises environmental justice concerns in Maryland | Energy
Staci Hartwell of the South County Environmental Justice Coalition in Prince George’s County, MD, said a data center at the former Landover Mall is out…
Spotlight on Industrial Bank | HillRag
Industrial Bank President and CEO B. Doyle Mitchell, Jr. cannot walk into one of the nearly century-old bank’s branches without getting buttonholed by a customer….
Redlining to greenlining: New project aims to reshape West Palm Beach’s historic Black neighborhood
West Palm Beach approved a land transfer that could shape the future of Coleman Park, the historic Black neighborhood that has long faced economic challenges…
IBRAHIM TRAORE SHOCKS the IMF: Burkina Faso Builds Billions Without Western Control
IBRAHIM TRAORE SHOCKS the IMF: Burkina Faso Builds Billions Without Western Control In this explosive Africa news report, Ibrahim Traore reveals how Burkina Faso is…
7 DAYS ULTIMATUM! Nigerians Storm South African Embassy As Retaliation Threats Explode
Tensions between Nigeria and South Africa are rising once again as angry Nigerian youths storm the South African Embassy in Abuja over alleged xenophobic attacks…
American Black Journal | The Black Church in Detroit series examines the church’s role in supporting youth mental health | Season 54 | Episode 21
– Welcome to “American Black Journal.” I’m your host, Stephen Henderson. Today we are continuing our series on “The Black Church in Detroit, which is…
Congressional Black Caucus presses companies in U.S. to oppose Republican redistricting push
WASHINGTON (AP) — On Tuesday, the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) called on major corporations across the U.S., including those that previously expressed support for voting…
Mother sues Lexington County School District 1 over board member’s comments about Black History Month event
NOTE: The above video is a livestream of WIS featuring current newscasts, Soda City Living and Gray Media’s Local News Live. LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WIS)…
