Three years ago, Destiny Pairs James got $50,000 in financial aid from rapper Drake which was captured in his “God’s Plan” music video. Now James has earned a Master’s degree. “Mama, I mastered it. Daddy, I did it,” James, 23, wrote in an Instagram post. “I’ve always had this go-above-and-beyond attitude since elementary school,” Pairs told […]
Mother Files Lawsuit Against Nevada School After She Says Biracial Son Received Failing Grade In Sociology Class for Refusing to Confess His ‘White Dominance’ A Black mother is suing her son’s Nevada charter school after she alleges he received a failing grade for refusing to link aspects of his identity to oppression and dominance in […]
In the summer of 2014, Michael Jr. was gunned down by police officer Darren Wilson, per CNN. The 18-year-old’s death sparked protests nationwide and thrust the city of Ferguson into the epicenter of Black social justice. Although the teen’s family has fought tirelessly to get the case reopened, St. Louis County prosecutor Wesley Bell announced last […]