Texas Judge: It’s Totally OK That School Punished Black Kid Over His Hair

“I don’t care what the hell happens in this world,” Miller said earlier this month on a podcast with Charlie Kirk. “If President Trump gets reelected, the border’s going to be sealed, the military will be deployed, the National Guard Continue reading Texas Judge: It’s Totally OK That School Punished Black Kid Over His Hair

Nikki Haley Really Just Used the “I Had Black Friends Growing Up” Line

GOP presidential hopeful Nikki Haley tried to explain away her recent failure to mention slavery when describing the cause of the Civil War and instead used one of the oldest “I’m not racist” lines in the book. Last month, Haley Continue reading Nikki Haley Really Just Used the “I Had Black Friends Growing Up” Line

Tim Scott Suggests Slavery Wasn’t As Bad as Welfare for Black Americans

A lot of deplorable things were said during the Republican debate on Wednesday night, but this comment from Republican candidate Tim Scott may take the cake. During the debate Scott argued that welfare assistance was harder than slavery for Black Continue reading Tim Scott Suggests Slavery Wasn’t As Bad as Welfare for Black Americans

Deion Sanders: Winning for All the Great Black Coaches of the Past

If merit is supposedly the measure for upward mobility in America, then how many coaches compiled more achievements than Gaither at FAMU, Eddie Robinson at Grambling, and John Merritt at Tennessee State? Gaither put together a career winning percentage of Continue reading Deion Sanders: Winning for All the Great Black Coaches of the Past

Court Throws Out Alabama GOP’s Racist Congressional Map, Orders New Black Seat

A federal court on Tuesday struck down Alabama Republicans’ latest discriminatory congressional map and assigned a special master to ensure the state actually complies with the Voting Rights Act this time around. The state was ordered to create a second Continue reading Court Throws Out Alabama GOP’s Racist Congressional Map, Orders New Black Seat

Black parents and their children are more likely to experience unfair treatment when seeking medical care, study finds

CNN  —  Black parents and their children are more likely to experience unfair treatment when seeking medical care than others, a new study from the Urban Institute found. The study, released earlier this week, is based on data from the Continue reading Black parents and their children are more likely to experience unfair treatment when seeking medical care, study finds

Kamala Harris Torpedoes Ron DeSantis’s Shameless Invite to Debate Black History

Kamala Harris is not interested in talking about Black history with Ron DeSantis. The vice president rejected DeSantis’s invite to discuss the state’s new horrendous Black history curriculum, which requires teaching students that enslaved people learned valuable skills thanks to Continue reading Kamala Harris Torpedoes Ron DeSantis’s Shameless Invite to Debate Black History

First photo of a black hole resembles ‘skinny’ doughnut

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN  —  The first photo ever taken of a black hole looks a little sharper now. Originally released in 2019, Continue reading First photo of a black hole resembles ‘skinny’ doughnut

Black people in redlined neighborhoods face higher risks for heart failure

CNN  —  Black adults living in zip codes historically impacted by redlining have an 8% higher risk of developing heart failure than Black adults in non-redlined areas, a study published Monday in the American Heart Association’s scientific journal Circulation says. Continue reading Black people in redlined neighborhoods face higher risks for heart failure