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Davenport Black community speaks out about racism used against alderman
5th Ward Alderman Tim Kelly claims that city coworkers used racially charged language against him. More news: www.wqad.com Subscribe to WQAD News 8 on YouTube:…
Honoring MLK’s legacy | Promoting equity in Atlanta’s Black community
Making sure the community is given the opportunities MLK and so many others fought for is key.
Meet some movers and shakers in Colorado’s Black community
Reporter Darius Johnson introduces us to a few movers and shakers in the Black community. All are Colorado natives who often deal with adversity due…
Historic Black community hub damaged by fire, community responds with donations
A fundraising campaign is underway to help restore the Billy Webb Elks Lodge, which was badly damaged by fire on September 11, 2021. Read more:…
Juneteenth federal holiday announcement leaves local Black community feeling bittersweet over what i
Alexicia Sims, an organizer of this year’s Juneteeth, says making it a federal holiday will not allow for the Black community to forget the decades…
Black Community Day inspires, brings hope to hundreds in Killeen
More than 150 people from four organizations descended on Killeen Saturday in a gathering of solidarity in the wake of Patrick Warren, Sr.’s death. SUBSCRIBE…
Black community leaders get vaccinated Thursday to encourage participation
Research shows Black people are three times more likely to die from the coronavirus yet make up only a fraction of those getting vaccinated.
Outrage after boy with autism was handcuffed
Community backlash against local authorities in Denton, Texas for placing handcuffs on a 10-year-old boy for misbehaving, leaving many questioning whether the police went too…
