Reuters – Siding with student-athletes, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday ruled against the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in the organization’s bid to maintain limits on education-related compensation for them that critics have said help maintain the fiction of amateurism in college sports. The High Court unanimously ruled the …
Read More »Photo: vmargineanu (Shutterstock) On Dec. 22, a Black mother and father lost one of their two children after a New York state trooper rammed the family’s SUV with his patrol car. According to state police officials, the collision occurred when the driver fled after being pulled over, but the driver …
Read More »This article was published online on June 21, 2021. In May 2020, Darnella Frazier, a 17-year-old with a smartphone camera, documented the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. Most Americans who watched the video of Floyd begging for his life, as Officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on his …
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Macy Gray has sparked a great debate amid changing times in the U.S.: A call to redesign the American flag. The Grammy award-winning singer proposed that the flag should be designed for all 50 states and their people in an op-ed published at MarketWatch. She argues that the flag no …
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Nina Simone’s descendants have come forward with a shocking claim that now-Vice President Kamala Harris ruined their family. The iconic singer’s granddaughter, RéAnna Simone Kelly, took to Twitter on Friday evening to praise Chloe Bailey’s steamy version of her grandmother’s classic “Feeling Good,” after the vicenarian was semi-dragged for being …
Read More »WASHINGTON, DC – MARCH 10: Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) participates in a Senate Foreign relations Committee hearing on Capitol Hill, March 10, 2015 in Washington, DC. The committee was hearing from us government officials on the situation in Ukraine.Photo: Mark Wilson (Getty Images) If you solely look at Wisconsin Sen. …
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Track athlete Sha’Carri Richardson won the women’s 100 meters at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials on Saturday night. The event took place at the Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. The 21-year-old competed against other young athletes for a chance to represent Team USA in Tokyo this summer. Richardson …
Read More »A Montreal police vehicle in 2019Photo: Sebastien St-John (Getty Images) Police in Montreal are investigating after video captured two white officers kneeling on the neck and lower back of a Black teen during a June 10 incident. The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reports that the video, which is less than two …
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