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Andrea Jenkins Makes History as First Black Transgender City Council President
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY KWYN TOWNSEND RILEY What You Need to Know: Minneapolis City Councilwoman Andrea Jenkins made history by becoming the first Black transgender city council president. Jenkins received a unanimous vote from the Minneapolis City Council. She...
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. National President Cheryl A. Hickmon Passes Away
What You Need to Know: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. National President, Cheryl A. Hickmon sadly passed away Thursday. She was recently elected as 27th National President in November 2021. Hickmon joined the sorority through the Alpha Xi Chapter at South Carolina...
Police Gloss Over Black Woman’s Death…Again
What You Need to Know: How did Lauren Smith-Fields die and why won’t authorities do their due diligence? Lauren’s family has questions about the circumstances surrounding the 23-year-old Black woman’s death, but neither the Bridgeport, Connecticut police department...
Black and Missing: Davohnte Morgan
What You Need to Know: Davohnte Morgan, a 30-year-old Black male, has been missing since May 5, 2020. Police in Mt. Shasta, California found surveillance footage showing Morgan walking through the city on the morning of May 5. After an hour, footage lost sight of him....
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