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Black School Principal Placed on Leave After Parents Accuse Him of Pushing Critical Race Theory

Jeroslyn JoVonnSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 202102036

A Black school principal in the predominantly white town of Colleyville, Texas, was placed on administrative leave this week after parents accused him of pushing

News

Video Shows Black Man Viciously Attacked and Beaten By Police In Georgia

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 1, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 1, 2021028547

A young Black man, Pernell Harris was brutally beaten by police officers in Douglas, Georgia after an encounter that almost left the man dead

Entrepreneurship

Influencer JaLisa Vaughn-Jefferson Quit Her Corporate Job and Secured More than $800K in Sponsorships

Ashantai HathawaySeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021

by Ashantai HathawaySeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021043730

She says even though it has been lucrative, people still give her flack for her decision to be an influencer.

News

White Suspect Identified and Charged in On-Air Assault of Black News Correspondent

Jeroslyn JoVonnSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 202101703

The white man who was filmed assaulting a Black news correspondent during a live broadcast in Mississippi has been identified.

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#BringRaHome: Syesha Mercado Posts Video of Two-Hour Visitation With Son Amen’Ra

Alexa Imani SpencerSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021

by Alexa Imani SpencerSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 20210957

Syesha Mercado got to hold her son in her arms again, but he's not home yet. She's still fighting to get him out of foster

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Report Shows Black Women Need To Work Until They Are 83 To Earn What White Men Earn By 60

Derek MajorSeptember 1, 2021

by Derek MajorSeptember 1, 202101370

A report conducted by the National Women's Law Center shows Black women working full-time make nearly $1 million less than White men in their careers

Education

Clark Atlanta University Partners With Apple and Joins Tennessee State University’s Coding and Community Initiative

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 202101309

Clark Atlanta University announced a partnership and collaborative effort with Apple and Tennessee State University

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FBI Says Hate Crimes Against Asian, Black Americans Have Increased Significantly In The U.S.

Derek MajorSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021

by Derek MajorSeptember 1, 2021September 1, 20210920

The number of reported hate crimes against Black and Asian Americans have increased sharply according to FBI Data released Monday

Education News

High School Named After Billionaire Robert F. Smith Opens, Plans to Offer HBCU Experience

Ashantai HathawaySeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021

by Ashantai HathawaySeptember 1, 2021September 1, 202101781

A new school has been named after billionaire Robert F. Smith who has given back to so many youth.

Career Sports

Naomi Osaka Gifts Her Biggest, Little Fan at Grand Slam

Ashantai HathawaySeptember 1, 2021September 1, 2021

by Ashantai HathawaySeptember 1, 2021September 1, 202104448

Naomi Osaka was grateful for the support that came from a little fan cheering her on in the stands.