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New California Reparations Report Promotes Current Relevance and Harmful Impacts of Slavery

A 500-page report outlines the current impact and aftereffects of slavery and promoters of reparations rejoice. Senior Editor James R. Sanders reports. The fight for reparations for Blacks and descendants of African slaves may have experiences a small but relevant victory on Wednesday with the release of an exhaustive 500-page report chronicling California’s role in

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Black Women Continue to Die in Childbirth as Congress Introduces New Resolutions

As Black Maternal Health Week comes to a close, members of congress and senate come together to bring about resolutions and raise awareness. Today ends Black Maternal Health Week, an initiative sanctioned by Biden last year and run by the Black Mamas Matter Alliance. “We are looking at the likelihood that Black women are three

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Former Wu-Tang Producer True Master Filing Suit Against NYPD After 4 Year Stint in Rikers for A Wrongful Conviction

Legendary Hip Hop producer True Master is suing the New York Police Department for his wrongful rape conviction which resulted in a 4-year stay on Rikers Island. Together with Civil Rights attorney Ben Crump, Derrick Harris, known in the music industry as “True Master” is suing the NYPD after DNA evidence surfaced exonerating the producer

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Jay-Z’s Team Roc and Yo Gotti Sue Mississippi Corrections Department and Film Four-Part Docu-Series with A+E Networks

The Roc Nation CEO and Memphis rapper partner to seek justice for the inmates of one of Mississippi’s most notorious prisons on the grounds of harsh living conditions and ‘inhumane, violent, and torturous conditions.’ Senior Editor James R. Sanders reports. As prisons continue to make headlines for injustices happening behind bars, Yo Gotti, Jay-Z, and

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Attorney Ben Crump to Sue DCFS in Louisiana for Neglecting Black Girls Forced to Participate in ‘Sex Games’ with Rich White Men

A new suit is being filed against the department of child and family services in Louisiana following complaints of a sex ring where the participants were rich white men. James R. Sanders reports. John Mack is down bad. The Louisiana businessman was quite the mover and shaker in his heyday. But now at 75, he’s

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Former Black NYPD Female Officer Alleges Police Captain Raped Her Before Every Yankee Game

A retired Black police officer has filed a formal suit against the NYPD alleging her former police captain raped her before every Yankee game while she was on post. A retired Black NYPD female officer filed an official complaint and is seeking $35 million in damages after alleging she was raped by her superior after

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GUILTY: 3 Men Found Guilty on Several Counts in the Murder of Ahmaud Arbery

Three white men accused of killing Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery have been found guilty by a jury’s verdict on Wednesday. James R. Sanders reports. A jury in Georgia has found Gregory McMichael, Travis McMichael, and William Bryan guilty on several counts in the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, 21 months after he was killed. Travis McMichael

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2 Black Men Accused of Killing Malcolm X Have Been Exonerated After FBI and NYPD Hid Evidence from Defense

The two men long thought to be responsible for the assassination of Malcolm X are expected be exonerated on Thursday, according to attorneys for Manhattan. James R. Sanders reports Over the last two years, Malcolm X has become a major topic and subject of some of the latest art from fashion, film, and music; this

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