Descendants of the Tuskegee experiment victims are participating in a new documentary to help combat vaccine hesitancy in the Black community. The documentary, entitled Tuskegee Legacy Stories, examines the nature of the Tuskegee experiment by contrasting it to the current scientific climate and addresses misinformation surrounding the 20th-century study. “Knowing that you were denied treatment […]
Three Black English players were the target of racist attacks after they failed to score penalities against Italy during the Euro 2020 final. Following England’s loss to Italy 3-2, Jadon Sancho, Marcus Rashford and Bukayo Saka were targeted online by angry fans. During the match the three players had an opportunity to win the game […]
As James Baldwin is widely quoted, “To be a Negro in this country, and to be relatively conscious, is to be in a state of rage almost all of the time.” When it comes to crime in America, one can argue that the system has failed us all, resulting in a rage often acutely felt […]
A new ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court could provide victims of excessive force by an officer a clear path to receiving justice. In a 5-3 vote, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a New Mexico woman who is seeking to sue two officers who she said violated her Fourth Amendment right which prohibits law […]