Family Of Josephine Wright Win Settlement To Protect Their Hilton Head Island Property
Source: William Reagan / Getty Josephine Wright, a 94-year-old woman from South Carolina, spent her last days fighting to protect her late husband’s ancestral land on Hilton Head Island from Bailey Point Investment, LLC, a major housing developer. Now, two months after her passing, a settlement has finally been reached. During an interview with South…
Op-Ed: Why We Can’t Afford To Ignore Housing This Election
Source: Drew Angerer / Getty Let’s talk about housing Why is it that when some pundits and politicos want to talk about the issues important to Black voters, they only talk about civil rights, critical race theory and criminal justice reform? I mean, don’t get me wrong, those are all important issues and we should…
‘No Hard Feelings’: Father of Black Man Killed By Cops During Taping of TV Show Seemingly Forgives Ex-Texas Deputies After Not Guilty Verdict
Two former Texas sheriff’s deputies were found not guilty in the 2019 death of a Black man who was repeatedly tasered following a high-speed chase that was filmed as part of the defunct reality TV series “Live PD.” James “JJ” Johnson and Zachary Camden, who both resigned from the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office following the March…
Alabama Republicans Pass Bills That Encourage ’Voter Suppression’ And Ban DEI Programs
Source: VisionsbyAtlee / Getty Republicans in Alabama are pushing forward with their culture war initiatives. On Tuesday, state lawmakers approved a bill prohibiting paid assistance with absentee ballot applications and another restricting diversity, equity and inclusion programs at state agencies and universities. The two bills will now go to Gov. Kay Ivey for her signature….