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Kentucky Students Pictured In Mock Lynching Sparks Investigation
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY COY MALONE What You Need to Know: A photo depicting a mock lynching has sparked an investigation and outrage in southeast Kentucky. A White student at Corbin High School was photographed while holding a noose around a Black student’s neck...
Amazon Attempts at Invalidating Union Vote
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY KHAMERON RILEY What You Need to Know: Last week, Christian Smalls, a Black man once unjustly fired from Amazon's New York warehouse, led Staten Island Amazon workers to successfully form the global mega giant's first union. Amazon considered...
Jan. 6 Committee Has Enough Trump Evidence, What Will It Do Now?
What You Need to Know: After interviewing more than 800 witnesses, the New York Times reports the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 Attack on the U.S. Capitol has enough evidence to refer former President Donald Trump for charges. During a recent CNN...
Lone Black Man at Party Wrongfully Incarcerated
WRITTEN AND CONTRIBUTED BY COY MALONE What You Need to Know: In 2008, Emmanuel Fair was named as the lead suspect in the murder of a 24-year-old Indian immigrant woman named Arpana Jinaga following a Halloween party in Redmond City, WA that ended in sexual assault and...
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