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James Butler, a Black, 42-year-old Atlanta-based Democrat, is planning on casting his ballot for President BIden in November — but he isn’t so enthusiastic this time around. “I guess it’s the best we got,” he said about the 2024 election. Butler’s not alone among Black voters in Georgia in his lack of enthusiasm in voting […]
Updated as of 5/11/2024 at 3:30 p.m. ET After an immense amount of pressure, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office in Florida released the body camera video in connection to the shooting death of Roger Fortson, a Black Air Force senior airman. Small Town Horror Story: The Killing of Aiyana Mo-Nay Stanley-Jones In the video, an […]
The worried mother of a U.S. soldier in Russian custody said Wednesday that her son “was lured” there by a Russian woman he had been seeing in South Korea for over a year and that he’s being held on trumped-up charges of stealing roughly $100 from her. Melody Jones said she thinks her son, Staff […]
What happens at the intersection of mental health and one’s experience as a member of the Black community? While the experience of being Black in America varies tremendously, there are shared cultural factors that play a role in helping define mental health and supporting well-being, resiliency and healing. Parts of this shared cultural experience — […]
Every single day, Black Michiganders navigate a double consciousness W.E.B. Dubois, the American sociologist and civil rights activist, described as “this sense of always looking at oneself through the eyes of others … One ever feels his two-ness, — an American, a Negro, two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one […]
The wife of Gordon Black, the American soldier detained on theft charges in Russia, said he traveled there because he was having an affair and was not involved in “geopolitical intrigue.” Megan Black is in the process of divorcing her husband and called on Russian authorities . . .
Washington — Republican officials in Louisiana asked the Supreme Court on Friday to step into a long-running dispute over the state’s congressional districts after a panel of lower court judges said upcoming elections can’t be held under a recently adopted map that included a second majority-Black district. Top lawyers for the state requested the justices […]
The US is warning about the Black Basta ransomware gang amid reports that the group is behind the hack at healthcare provider Ascension. On Friday, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said the Black Basta gang is targeting US critical infrastructure, including the healthcare sector. It . . .
Video: Family of Black airman Roger Fortson, who was fatally shot by Florida deputy, demands answers CNN Source link
Washington — Republican officials in Louisiana asked the Supreme Court on Friday to step into a long-running dispute over the state’s congressional districts after a panel of lower court judges said upcoming elections can’t be held under a recently adopted map that included a second majority-Black district. Top lawyers for the state requested the justices […]