by News Headlines | Dec 1, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Racial slurs, often known as racial epithets, are expressions that denigrate people who belong to particular racial or ethnic groups. By implying that the populations being disparaged are undeserving of equality, slurs and other racial defamation tactics demean the...
by News Headlines | Dec 1, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMediaDemocrats in the U.S. House of Representatives have elected New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries as their party leader.The congressman, who once quoted the late Notorious B.I.G. during one of...
by News Headlines | Dec 1, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
The killing of Shanquella Robinson is being investigated as a femicide, an unfamiliar term for many in the United States as this gender-motivated crime has not been defined by US legislation despite being a global issue.Robinson, a 25-year-old student at Winston-Salem...
by News Headlines | Dec 1, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Yash Roy photoVietnam vet Conley Monk, Jr. (right) with U.S. Sen. Blumenthal.Conley Monk, Jr. finally received his federal veteran benefits in 2015 after more than four decades of denied claims and a successful court battle that led to nationwide discharge...
by News Headlines | Nov 30, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
The last conversation Sandra Torres had with her 10-year-old daughter was about her nervous excitement over whether she’d make the all-star softball team. Hours later, Eliahna Torres was among 19 children and two teachers massacred in a shooting at their elementary...
by News Headlines | Nov 30, 2022 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Pearl Devers was too young to understand why her mother was bundling her and her brothers up and fleeing their family home on tribal land in Palm Springs.Devers’ father, who built the house with his own hands, stayed behind to make a stand against the brutal 1950s...
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