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Charlottesville's First Black Woman Police Chief Fired As Officers Refused to Comply

After a midsummer meeting in June 2021, newly hired police chief RaShall Brackney felt the need to double down on her personal safety, unholstering her gun as she left headquarters. Brackney’s fear however was not prompted by the activity on the streets, or even the ongoing public threats made against the police…

Howard University Enters 20 Year Partnership With The Jordan Brand

Howard University has recently announced its latest partnership, a 20 year agreement with the Jordan brand to amplify academic and athletic opportunities for students and alumni.

Public Outcry Grows for Woman Who Died Falling Out of A Moving Cop Car

28-year-old Brianna Marie Grier was laid to rest Thursday in Atlanta Georgia following her passing in July—a death her family, friends, and community members say was unjustifiable, and entirely preventable. According to The Daily Beast, Grier was arrested in her parents driveaway for public drunkenness and disorderly…

LA County Coroner Gives Jury Graphic Testimony of Kobe Bryant Crash Site

Warning: This story contains descriptions that some readers may find disturbing.

[Updated] Redo Your Digs With Even More Black-Owned Home Goods We Love

If the past couple of COVID lockdown has you thinking about making a change to your home decor, there’s no time like the present. Even if you don’t have a massive budget to work with, a coat of paint, a new accent rug or even a few colorful throw pillows can go a long way to make an old space feel new again.

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