OPINION: By limiting reparations to the descendants of enslaved people, a California task force declared they are not rooting for everybody Black. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. On Sept. 30, 2020, 401 years after human traffickers landed in Virginia and sold Africans…
The teen was killed after participating in the celebration of a basketball state championship Two girls were stabbed after a parade celebrating the state championship-winning season by Mount Vernon High School’s basketball team. One girl died and a 15-year-old suspect is now in custody. According to WABC, police responded to the intersection of East Prospect…
Gen Z and millennials are unique when it comes to demanding a work-life balance. They don’t just want flexible work hours and environments, they want to work for companies that align with their own personal beliefs and values. And almost half of Gen Z and millennials would rather be unemployed than unhappy in a job,…
An attorney for the plaintiffs, called it “a landmark victory — probably the biggest ruling in favor of people living with HIV in the last 20 years.” RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — U.S. service members who are HIV-positive cannot be discharged or barred from becoming an officer solely because they’re infected with the virus, a federal…
Greene was pulled over after a high-speed chase but initial police reports of his death were contradicted by video and forensic evidence The district attorney in Union Parish, Louisiana is finally indicating the intention to request a special grand jury be seated to potentially indict the Louisiana State Troopers involved in the death of Ronald…
Medically, Woods is a marvel, says Dr. Kirk Campbell, calling his moves at Augusta “a testament to his drive and dedication.” Golf legend Tiger Woods returned to the Masters course in Augusta, Georgia, last week for the first time since the devastating car accident in February 2021 that almost cost him his right leg, a…
Source: creative services / iOne Digital A name can be so much more than just an identity. Sometimes it can be a calling, or in a way, even a compass guiding you towards the direction of how you will leave your mark in this world. For Oliver Toussaint Jackson, that mark was to build a…
Academics project the number of older people living on the streets will triple over the next decade as they get sicker and less able to pay spiraling rents. PHOENIX (AP) — Karla Finocchio’s slide into homelessness began when she split with her partner of 18 years and temporarily moved in with a cousin. The 55-year-old…
Warren G says he nearly took an a– whupping from Suge Knight after he told Snoop Dogg not to sign a contract with Death Row Records before consulting a lawyer. The rapper, whose full name is Warren Damonte Griffin III, spoke on the subject while appearing on “People’s Party with Talib Kweli” on March 31….
Johnston and Deborah Price, who recently joined him, encourage other supporters to find them on their journey of retracing history. Ken Johnston describes himself as a “walking artist,” a term defined as one who uses walking as art. There is a vast network of walking artists whose career backgrounds and interests include — but are…
