Readiness to Reopen: Leaders Gauge COVID Threat in Black Communities
By: Aldon Thomas Stiles, California Black Media Statewide — With California set to do away with most of the state’s COVID-19 restrictions and prepare... Read More
Post-COVID Shootings Are The Highest Numbers in Years
By: Manny Otiko, IVN After a temporary ceasefire, America’s killing spree has continued. The coronavirus pandemic led to a brief stop in America’s... Read More
Prosecutor Plans To Seek Death Penalty In Spa Shootings
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press Atlanta, GA (AP) — A man accused of killing eight people, six of them women of Asian descent, in... Read More
In Ahmaud Arbery’s Name, Georgia Repeals Citizen’s Arrest Law
Glynn County, GA — About a year after the shooting death of Ahmaud Arbery became national news, and nearly 15 months after he... Read More
Florida School District Drops Tamir Rice-Inspired Novel After Police Union Labels It ‘Propaganda’
By: Maiysha Kai, The Root How dare we tell children anything close to the truth about race in America? That’s the takeaway after... Read More
Black Lives Matter Apparel Banned From Upcoming Tokyo Olympics, No Social Or Political Protesting Allowed
By Nick Alexander Fenley It looks like the International Olympic Committee (IOC) is standing firm in their stance against political demonstrations, and this includes banning... Read More
Got Perks? Get Them By Investing In Brands You Love
BPT — Loyalty programs and perks are everywhere, but wouldn’t it be great if the companies and brands you invest in rewarded us... Read More
LA County Relaxing Mask Rules as COVID Deaths Decrease
By Manny Otiko, IVN Los Angeles, CA — California is following the Center for Disease Control and loosening up the rules on mask usage.... Read More
How Businesses Can Keep 2020 COVID Gains & Thrive in 2021
We are well into 2021 and for many businesses, optimism has been renewed, plans have been made, and in a review of... Read More
Redefining ‘Summer School’: How Year-Round Learning Can Shape K-12 Education
By: Megan O’Reilly Palevich, M.Ed. Each day, as people across the country wake up and check their phones, turn on their morning... Read More