Algorithm Targets Marijuana Convictions Eligible To Be Cleared
When California voters passed Proposition 64 in 2016, they made it legal to use marijuana recreationally and gave residents an opportunity to... Read More
Who Should Decide What Books Are Allowed In Prison?
By LEE GAINES Michael Tafolla says the books he read in prison helped him understand how he had landed there in the... Read More
Joyous Birthday, Dear Friend John Lewis
Washington, D.C. — I am joining countless others this February 21 to wish one of our greatest moral civil rights warriors and... Read More
Why the IRS Wants You to Do Your Taxes Early
When tax season begins, the IRS usually puts out a call to file tax returns as soon as you can. The reason is actually not designed... Read More
Netflix Premieres First Ever Documentary About Black Women CEOs
Black women CEOs and entrepreneurs are the stars of the newest Netflix documentary called She Did That. Filmmaker and blogger Renae L.... Read More
MTV and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs tap heirs Christian Combs, Quincy Brown, Justin Combs and Series vet LaurieAnn Gibson as judges on “Making the Band” in 2020
New York, NY – MTV and Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs announced that the music mogul’s sons Christian Combs, Quincy Brown and Justin Combs—who are best known for... Read More
Library Of Congress Acquires Nearly 100,000 Images By One Harlem Photographer
MIKAELA LEFRAK It’s Halloween in Harlem, sometime in the 1970s. Five children stand in a shadowed doorway: Mickey Mouse and a little... Read More
University of La Verne Receives $2 Million to Build Top Film and TV Program
LaVerne, CA–The University of La Verne received a transformative gift of $2 million from alumnus Nathan C. H. Chow, MS ’01, DPA... Read More
Who Should Decide What Books Are Allowed In Prison?
By LEE GAINES Michael Tafolla says the books he read in prison helped him understand how he had landed there in the... Read More
Netflix Premieres First Ever Documentary About Black Women CEOs
Black women CEOs and entrepreneurs are the stars of the newest Netflix documentary called She Did That. Filmmaker and blogger Renae L.... Read More