As advocates from the streets to the boardrooms call for greater funding of Black-led organizations. Continue Reading →
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Legend Angela Davis And More Speak At Virtual Black Women’s Health Imperative Anniversary Week
Check out the upcoming virtual event presented by Black Women’s Health Imperative (BWHI), a national non-profit organization dedicated to advancing health equity and social justice for Black women. Continue Reading →
Awesomeness Kicks Off What It’s Like A Gen Z Limited Series Talking Important Issues
ViacomCBS Gen Z media brand Awesomeness kicks off What It’s Like, a new five-part series on YouTube and IGTV that addresses timely topics leading up to this year’s presidential election. Continue Reading →
Walgreens, CVS And Others Will Stop Locking Up ‘Multicultural’ Beauty Products
Walgreens and CVS have announced that they will stop the practice of locking up beauty and hair care products aimed at black women and women of color. Continue Reading →
Families, Rights Groups Demand U.N. Investigate U.S. Police Brutality, Protest Suppression
In an unprecedented move, the families of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Michael Brown, and Philando Castile, together with over 600 rights groups led by the American Civil Liberties Union and U.S. Human Rights Network. Continue Reading →
Uptowns Rodriguez, “The Murder Of George Floyd Is The Result Of Centuries Of Oppression”
“The widespread protests occurring in our Nation right now should come as no surprise to anyone paying attention to the realities lived by people of color, especially Black Americans, in this country. Continue Reading →
NYC Commission On Human Rights Announces Investigation Into Central Park Race Incident
The NYC Commission on Human Rights is announcing an investigation on behalf of the City into an incident involving Amy Cooper, following video footage of Ms. Cooper calling the police on Christian Cooper (no relation to Ms. Cooper). Continue Reading →