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After last week's previous report on the induced coma of Tyrese's mom following her battle with pneumonia and COVID-19, it appears she has now unfortunately passed away.
The organization is leading a week of action to boost support for harm reduction as a viable public health strategy.
In the 1800s a Black man from Alabama named John Benson escaped the thumb of slavery, traveled across state lines to save his sister, then became a wealthy man who founded a Black community on the same land where he was once a slave.
A Black male student at Purdue University in Indiana sadly is one of the latest of our people to experience police brutality after an on-campus police officer pinned him down by the neck with an elbow. Thankfully, that cop has since been put on leave until further notice.
Dr. Susan M. Collins will make history as the first Black woman to sit at the helm of a federal reserve bank.
Issa Rae was bestowed with the key to the city of Inglewood.
Entrepreneur Judith Jacques-Laguerre founded Black Women in Media to amplify the accomplishments and celebrate the brilliance of Black women.
The policy forum noted that while people encouraging this yearly approach to the Super Bowl might mean well, these efforts often disregard the real stories and experiences of Black women and girls.
Motown has teamed up with Google for the creation of a program designed to support women of color in the music industry.
Businessman Robert F. Smith’s nonprofit has teamed up with Prudential to create a $1.8M grant program for HBCU students.
Residents organizing the ethics complaint process encouraged others to contact the city's ethics officer and demand a complete and thorough investigation into Frey's actions.
It appears the University of Alabama trustees have decided to completely rename Graves Hall after protests erupted surrounding the person who inspired it, the former Ku Klux Klan grand cyclops Bill Graves.