In a groundbreaking victory, Democratic Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester, an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., has been elected as Delaware’s first female senator. Blunt Rochester’s triumph came after defeating Republican candidate Eric Hansen and independent candidate Mike Katz, securing her place in history as the first woman to represent Delaware in the […]
In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.’s Eta Rho Lambda Chapter in Rochester and did an interview with James Waters the President of the chapter. The position of president of a Black fraternity chapter is a highly respected role and there […]
(BPRW) Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, Congresswoman-Elect Jennifer McClellan, and Advocates Pay Tribute to the late Congressman Donald McEachin Climate Action Campaign, the Environmental Defense Fund and Dream.Org Host Gathering (Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE) and Congresswoman-elect Jennifer McClellan (VA-4) joined environmental justice leaders, public health advocates, faith leaders, and […]
(BPRW) Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, Congresswoman-Elect Jennifer McClellan, and Advocates Pay Tribute to the late Congressman Donald McEachin Climate Action Campaign, the Environmental Defense Fund and Dream.Org Host Gathering (Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE) and Congresswoman-elect Jennifer McClellan (VA-4) joined environmental justice leaders, public health advocates, faith leaders, and […]
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. announced this morning that Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester is now an honorary member of the sorority. The sorority released a press release making the announcement on their Founders Day naming Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester as an honorary member along with legendary entertainer Patti LaBelle, multi-platinum Gospel music artist Erica Campbell, and record-holding […]
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A black business owner in New York had her property seized by police. After she was cleared of any wrongdoing, the police refuse to give her her money back. Dr. Rashad Richey and Jackson White discuss on Indisputable. Tell us what you think in the comments below. Read more here: https://atlantablackstar.com/2022/04/10/offering-half-of-it-back-new-york-entrepreneur-fights-for-return-of-8000-seized-in-raid-where-no-narcotics-were-found-but-government-kept-the-money/ “Despite finding no drugs […]
Donnell Rochester was fatally shot police on Feb. 19 in Baltimore, Maryland according to WBAL-TV. The incident took place at about 3:15 p.m. that Saturday, when officers responded to a car of interest in connection to a robbery. Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison says the BPD’s Mobile Metro Unit approached the car, causing the driver, Rochester, […]
The Rochester Police Accountability Board has released a video showing an officer violently throwing a mother to the ground and pushing her 3-year-old after a store accused the mother of theft. The incident has sparked outrage considering it comes just weeks after Rochester police officers were seen on camera attacking, handcuffing and pepper-spraying a 9-year-old girl, as Blavity […]
The Rochester police officers who suffocated 41-year-old Daniel Prude last year by placing a hood over his head and pressing it down until he was unresponsive will not be charged in his death. On Tuesday, a grand jury met to evaluate the case and determined not to bring an indictment against the seven officers, according to […]