Charles Jackson French swam through shark-infested waters for 6-8 hours pulling a raft of 15 injured soldiers with a rope wrapped around his waist Charles Jackson French was known as the “hero of the Solomons” and the “Human Tugboat” after his actions during in the Pacific during World War II. Petty Officer 1st Class French […]
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A deaf Black woman was handcuffed in North Las Vegas in front of her children while the girls were asked to interpret for police. Video of the encounter has caused outrage across the nation. Andrea “Dre” Hollingsworth told FOX 5 Las Vegas, she started livestreaming on Facebook during her incident with North Las Vegas Police […]
A deaf Black woman was handcuffed in North Las Vegas in front of her children while the girls were asked to interpret for police. Video of the encounter has caused outrage across the nation. Andrea “Dre” Hollingsworth told FOX 5 Las Vegas, she started livestreaming on Facebook during her incident with North Las Vegas Police […]
A Black woman was separated from her toddler son during a arrest in 2020 will receive $2 million from the city of Philadelphia. During the October 2020 arrest, Rickia Young was bloodied and taken to jail separated from her son as the city dealt with escalating unrest following the fatal police-involved shooting of Walter Wallace […]
Black women have always played a key role in the social movements that have shaped progress in America, including the Civil Rights Movement and Women’s Liberation. But all too often, their contributions were hidden behind those of Black men and white women. In the 2000s, however, Black women have not only founded the two most […]