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Black Campus Police Officers At The University Of Washington File Multimillion Dollar Claim Due To “Unbearable” Racism

Derek MajorJune 23, 2021

by Derek MajorJune 23, 202101957

Five Black officers in the University of Washington's campus police department have filed multimillion dollar claims due to a culture of entrenched racism

Lifestyle

How Men Can Take Personal, Simple Care Of Their Skin

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by Black Enterprise ShopJune 23, 2021June 23, 20210944

When skincare is the second-largest branch of the beauty industry, discerning customers looking for a no-BS line of products that will truly work naturally have a

Arts and Culture

Jemele Hill Launches Podcast Network with Spotify to Amplify Black Women’s Voices

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 23, 2021June 23, 202102405

Jemele Hill is starting her podcast network called The Unbothered Network on Spotify, which aims to elevate the voices and stories of Black women.

Technology

Learn How To Create Your Own Cryptocurrency With This On-Sale Bundle

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by Black Enterprise ShopJune 23, 2021June 23, 202101153

Cryptocurrency has become a mainstay in the headlines in recent months, largely in part to the wild price swings of the likes of Doge, Bitcoin,

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Nikole Hannah-Jones Will Not Join UNC Faculty Unless Offered A Tenured Position

Derek MajorJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021

by Derek MajorJune 23, 2021June 23, 202102643

Award-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones said she will not take a position at the University of North Carolina without tenure.

News

Michigan Cop Fired For Saying He’d ‘Kill Himself’ If He Had Been Born Black

Jeroslyn JoVonnJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnJune 23, 2021June 23, 202109145

A Michigan police officer was fired on Tuesday for comments the police department deemed as racist. Anwar Khan had been previously placed on administrative leave for

News

Christopher Columbus Monument To Be Replaced With Harriet Tubman Statue In New Jersey

Andrea BlackstoneJune 23, 2021

by Andrea BlackstoneJune 23, 202102548

Newark Mayor Ras Baraka unveiled the replacement design of a Harriet Tubman monument to replace a Christopher Columbus statue.

News

Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Caught On Camera Tasing 16-Year-Old

Jeroslyn JoVonnJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021039878

A Florida Highway Patrol trooper is under fire after surveillance video captured him repeatedly tasing a 16-year-old biracial boy he assumed was a burglar.

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U.S. Lawmakers Continue Push For Overhauling Military Assault System

Derek MajorJune 23, 2021

by Derek MajorJune 23, 20210761

Members of the U.S. Congress said they would press ahead with efforts to change the law in order to overhaul how the military prosecutes sexual

Arts and Culture

Janelle Monáe Signs Exclusive Global Administration Deal With Sony Music Publishing

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 23, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 23, 202101476

Sony Music Publishing announced it has signed Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, actor, and activist Janelle Monáe to a worldwide administration agreement.