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Report Identifies More Than 70 Suspected Modern-Day Lynchings in the Deep South Since 2000
A new report identifies more than 70 suspected modern-day lynchings in the Deep South since 2000, raising renewed concerns about racial violence and investigative transparency. Advocates are calling for deeper reviews and accountability in cases families believe were mishandled.
Appeals Court Allows Slavery Exhibit Lawsuit Against Trump to Proceed
A federal appeals court has ruled that a lawsuit tied to a slavery-focused exhibit can move forward, rejecting former President Donald Trump’s attempt to dismiss the case. The decision keeps the legal battle alive as broader debates over historical representation and presidential authority continue.
Nicki Minaj Shares AI-Generated Photos of Donald Trump in Surreal Viral Post
Nicki Minaj sparked online debate after sharing AI-generated images featuring former President Donald Trump. The viral post reignited conversations about artificial intelligence, celebrity influence, and the growing impact of digitally altered political imagery in today’s media landscape.
Aliko Dangote Promotes Daughters to Senior Leadership Roles
Aliko Dangote has promoted two of his daughters into senior leadership roles within the Dangote Group, signaling a deliberate step toward generational succession. The move highlights the importance of structured wealth transfer and long-term institutional stability within one of Africa’s largest business empires.
Sesame Street Celebrates Black Hair and Heritage for Black History Month
Sesame Street is celebrating Black History Month by spotlighting the cultural history behind iconic Black hairstyles like cornrows and Bantu knots. The segment highlights how hair represents identity, heritage, and pride while reinforcing positive representation for young viewers.
What Is the SAVE America Act? Critics Call It a Midterm Strategy With Major Voting Implications
The SAVE America Act is sparking debate as critics warn the proposed proof-of-citizenship requirements could impact voter access ahead of midterm elections. Supporters call it election security, while opponents argue it may disproportionately affect marginalized communities.
Black Wall Street: The Rise, Destruction, and Legacy of Greenwood (1921)
Before it was burned in 1921, Tulsa’s Greenwood District—known as Black Wall Street—was one of the most prosperous Black communities in America. This deep dive explores how it was built, why it was targeted, and what its legacy means for Black ownership and generational wealth today.