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Former Rankin County sheriff’s deputy Christian Dedmon was sentenced to 40 years in prison during a hearing in federal court in Jackson, Mississippi, on Wednesday for his role in two attacks, including the torture of two Black men, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Dedmon received the maximum sentence for the January 2023 torture […]

In acknowledgement of Black History Month 2024, a new report compiled by Black employees at online rental marketplace Apartment List has ranked Houston the No. 4 best U.S. city for Black professionals. Apartment List reviewed 76 cities across four major categories to determine the rankings: community and representation; economic opportunity; housing opportunity; and business environment. […]

U.S. Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert has announced she intends to run for a new seat in 2024, looking to replace outgoing Republican Ken Buck in Colorado’s 4th Congressional District. Boebert, who currently serves the 3rd District, announced her intentions to switch districts for the 2024 election last week. Boebert posted a video on social media announcing […]

Jeff Stein/Drone Studios A light show from Drone Studios shows the aerial decorations displayed by the machines’ colorful pixels. CNN  —  Fire threats and environmental concerns have prompted some US cities to forego traditional Fourth of July fireworks in favor of spectacular drone light shows this year. Salt Lake . . .

4th of July Sales Are Already Upon Us. Most Are Lousy. But These …  The New York Times Source link

A key figure in the blue-chip art market as well as a symbol of luxury, Jean-Michel Basquiat never lacked a market following both throughout his short yet explosive career and after his death at age 27.  Back in 1983, as the young artist rose to fame and success, he set out to create three large-scale […]

A federal appeals court has upheld a jury’s $730,000 award to a Black Secret Service agent unconstitutionally detained by two white U.S. Park Police officers during a traffic stop as he waited to accompany a Cabinet secretary’s motorcade in Maryland. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals agreed that Gerald Ferreyra and Brian Phillips violated […]

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Published 2022-12-22 07:22 7:22 December 22, 2022 am Jennifer McClellan, a veteran state legislator, could soon become the first Black woman to represent Virginia in the U.S. House in what would be a stunning first for a district that was home to the capital of the Confederacy.  McClellan on Thursday handily defeated three opponents in […]

Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call; Insider Rep. Steve Horsford is running against Republican Sam Peters in Nevada’s 4th Congressional District. The 4th District covers most of northern Clark County and southern Lyon County. More than 80% of its population resides in Clark County, which is heavily Democratic. Democratic Nevada Rep. Steve Horsford faces Republican Sam Peters […]


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