Cornel West Is Running For President… Let’s Talk About It

Cornel West Is Running For President

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8S7-AqFAHck&ab_channel=olurinatti[/embed] DOCTOR Cornel West is running for President for the People’s Party and we respect him deeply so instead of hot takes on twitter, we wanted to have a discussion exploring all our different questions and perspectives

Tina Turner Talking About Ike’s Domestic Abuse Helped Other Survivors – Rolling Stone

Tina Turner

Ruth Glenn remembers the first time she read I, Tina, the powerful 1986 autobiography in which Tina Turner details the extensive abuse she suffered at the hands of her husband, Ike.Glenn, who read the book when it was first published, was “moved and encouraged” by Tina’s personal accounts; they were particularly momentous because it was…

Dr. Monica Webb Hooper Honored for Scientific Work

Dr. Monica Webb Hooper

Dr. Monica Webb Hooper, Deputy Director of the National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities (NIMHD) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), recently received two accolades for her leadership and influence across biomedical and behavioral research.In April, Dr. Webb Hooper was recognized as one of the Most Influential People of African Descent (MIPAD…

Black college athletes, NCAA need to boycott Ron DeSantis, Fla.

Never go anywhere you aren’t invited. This week, Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis did his best to uninvite anyone that isn’t white to the state’s colleges and universities. It’s time educators of color, Black athletes, and the NCAA boycott baby Trump. Source: Black college athletes, NCAA need to boycott Ron DeSantis, Fla.

Missouri high school student suspended 3 days after recording teacher using racial slur in class

A high school sophomore in Missouri was suspended three days after she recorded her teacher last week using a racist slur in class, prompting the teenager’s lawyer and mother to demand that the district apologize and expunge the suspension from her record.The incident occurred May 9 in a geometry class at Glendale High School in…

Louisiana Opts Not to Clarify That Miscarriages, Ectopic Pregnancies Are Exempt from Abortion Ban

“I just think, members, that it’s very interesting that the bar continues to move with the Louisiana Right to Life,” DuBuisson said in her closing statement. She said it was difficult for her to believe that legislators could hear the testimony of “women close to death because of having to carry a nonviable pregnancy” and…

ALTERNATIVES TO POLICING Panel Discussion, Dec 6, 2022

ALTERNATIVES TO POLICING Panel Discussion, Dec 6, 2022
ALTERNATIVES TO POLICING Panel Discussion, Dec 6, 2022 from YouTube

Detroit, Michigan -Wayne State Law School – December 6, 2022Alternatives To Policing – live and virtual event0:00 Welcome1:44 Jeffrey Edison reads “Come Just…

Detroit, Michigan -Wayne State Law School – December 6, 2022 Alternatives To Policing – live and virtual event 0:00 Welcome 1:44 Jeffrey Edison reads “Come Justice” by Dr. Aneb Kgositsile 4:27 Julie Hurwitz introduces the event and panelists 10:20 Erin Keith presentation “Alternatives to Policing” 23:59 Rashida Tlaib 31:24 Andrea Ritchie 40:25 Stephanie Chang 51:21…

Criminal charges against Black Colorado ranchers dropped

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Charges against CW and Nicole Mallery, including felony stalking, tampering with a utility meter and petty theft, were dismissed on Thursday, May 11 after months of disputes with a neighbor and local law enforcement.All criminal charges brought against two Black ranchers in El Paso County, Colorado amid claims of facing racial harassment at their property…

The Day the U.S. Mail Died

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The problem affects hundreds to potentially more than a thousand people in our zip code. Service has been down since late April, and all mail for the zip code is supposedly being held at a postal annex facility miles away from the neighborhood in the meantime, according to postal workers I spoke with and our…

Salary transparency laws are picking up steam in the U.S.

Know Your Value

This year, salary transparency laws went into effect in California and Washington state, requiring companies with 15 or more employees to post pay ranges in all job posting and to provide that information to any employee who seeks it out. This comes on the heels of a similar law adopted in New York City last…

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