Only Black Governor in the Country Rejects Reparations Legislation
Governor Moore Rejects Reparations Study Bill in Maryland On Friday, Maryland’s Governor Wes Moore made headlines by rejecting a proposed bill that sought to establish a committee to examine and recommend reparations for individuals impacted by slavery and systemic racism. Moore, who is the third African American to serve as governor in U.S. history, expressed […]
Angel Reese and systemic favoritism contribute to ‘black fatigue’
Angel Reese reflects a familiar sentiment of “fatigue” within American culture. This WNBA player has kicked off her second season by directly challenging the controversial and often discriminatory aspects of the league, particularly targeting attitudes surrounding Caitlyn Clark. During a recent game against the Indiana Fever, which ended in a disheartening 35-point defeat for her […]
Experts warn that glossy black cockatoos in Victoria may face extinction if the burns are implemented.
Concerns Grow for Glossy Black Cockatoo Amid Planned Burns in Victoria Ecologists and parents are sounding the alarm over plans to conduct controlled burns on 13,000 hectares of forest, warning that these actions could push the glossy black cockatoo closer to extinction in Victoria. The Victorian government is being pressed to reconsider these planned burns, […]
Meera Sodha’s recipe for crunchy black bean burgers that are vegan
This recipe is totally up my alley. It’s straightforward, packed with flavor, and surprisingly crunchy—so there’s that! Honestly, you could whip it up with your eyes shut, or let a six-year-old take the reins (you know, if it’s that kind of day). The real magic happens with the black beans, which add this wonderful punch. […]
Dartmouth-bound black belt excels in martial arts and academics
A remarkable achievement. A student from Long Island has reached a significant milestone by earning a black belt in traditional Korean martial arts at an impressive pace. “Getting the black belt was my top priority,” said Willow Dubrovin, a senior from West Hampton Beach, reflecting on her journey in an art form that gained popularity […]
New record set in West Virginia for black crappie fish at 3.6 pounds
Little boy impresses dad by catching his first fish In Fonore, Tennessee, a young boy recently had a memorable first fishing experience, much to the delight of his father. The charming video captures the moment when Jaylon Beasley, just 3 years old, successfully reeled in a fish all by himself. In other fishing news, West […]
“I’m not an angry black man”: NBA player Draymond Green criticizes media for their biased views regarding his race
Draymond Green, a forward for the Golden State Warriors, has criticized the media for promoting a narrative that unfairly represents him, claiming it stems from his race. Last night, the Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Warriors from the NBA playoffs, but attention was already drawn to comments made by Green and other star players in a […]
‘Bittersweet’: plaque revealed for black footballer whose England selection was taken back
Emotional Day for Jack Leslie’s Family Today is a blend of pride and sorrow for the family of Jack Leslie. They’re celebrating the unveiling of commemorative plaques at the Devon home where he made history as the first black player to captain a British football team. Yet, this occasion is bittersweet, marking a century since […]
Anderson Cooper Incorrectly States that Black People Own 4% of Private Land in South Africa
Claim: “After thirty years post-apartheid, Black South Africans make up over 80% of the population, yet only possess 4% of private land.” Verdict: False. Cooper’s statistics have been challenged and may overstate racial inequalities. CNN supports President Donald Trump’s assertions regarding the plight of white South Africans, claims rooted in misinformation and racism—acknowledged by the […]
House Democrat plans to promote reparations for Black Americans
House Democrats are preparing to present a resolution this week that seeks to allocate trillions of dollars for reparations to Black Americans. Representative Summer Lee from Pennsylvania is expected to unveil the resolution on Thursday. Earlier, she met with fellow lawmakers and activists on Capitol Hill during an event titled “Why Can’t We Wait: Advance […]