by Daniel Johnson January 21, 2025 According to Nick Martin, an investigative journalist who tracks extremist groups, Musk’s gestures were unmistakable Nazi salutes. On Jan. 20, inside Washington D.C.’s Capital One Arena Elon Musk made two gestures at President-elect Donald Trump’s “Victory Rally” that many, including experts on German history and the Holocaust, interpreted…
by Stacy Jackson January 21, 2025 As Acting U.S. Attorney, Lyons became the first Black woman to hold a top law enforcement job in the the Southern District of Georgia. First Assistant U.S. Attorney Tara M. Lyons has been appointed Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia (SDGA), making her the first Black…
by Daniel Johnson January 21, 2025 New York Public Advocate Jumanne Williams had some harsh criticism of Adams, indicating that the mayor continually disappoints the citizens of New York City. New York City Mayor Eric Adams abruptly canceled all of his Martin Luther King Jr. Day appearances to attend President-elect Donald Trump’s second inauguration in…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 21, 2025 The study showed how hair satisfaction played a major role in Black girls’ mental health, specifically. A new study has revealed how the mental health of Black girls can depend on their satisfaction with their hair. According to UConn research published in Body Image, 193 adolescent girls identifying as Black, white,…
by Sharelle Burt January 21, 2025 Lance Bottoms suggested Trump should pay more attention to the other pressing issues facing the U.S. Atlanta News First reports that Former White House Export Council member and former Mayor of Atlanta Keisha Lance Bottoms reminded President Donald Trump that she resigned weeks ago after Trump claimed he fired…
by Sharelle Burt January 21, 2025 Trump’s order is instructed to take effect in the next 30 days Lawsuits from advocacy groups led by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) have already started to pile in after one of Donald Trump’s first executive orders targeted birthright citizenship, as reported by USA Today The suit, filed…
What are the most common mental health challenges among Black children, and how can they be addressed? Let me just say that for children from all backgrounds, some of the top-tier issues are relationship problems with peers and family, eating and body image issues, bullying — especially with the young side of social media, cyberbullying…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 21, 2025 Policymakers should prioritize refining and enhancing these programs. Written By William Michael Cunningham Recommendations to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs, supported by the incoming administration’s “Department of Government Efficiency” (DOGE), rest on a flawed understanding of their purpose, impact, and beneficiaries. Black-owned firms receive a relatively…
by Mitti Hicks January 21, 2025 The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) removed the HBCU’s membership following significant financial issues, including a $32 million debt and an IRS battle. It’s been a challenging few years for one of North Carolina’s oldest HBCUs. In December 2022, Saint Augustine University was placed…
Two of Martin Luther King Jr.‘s children, Martin Luther King III and Bernice King, have spoken out amid Donald Trump‘s inauguration. RELATED: Donald Trump Is Officially Sworn In As 47th President & Social Media Is Sharing Reactions (VIDEOS) Here’s What Martin Luther King III Said Amid Donald Trump’s Inauguration On Sunday, January 19, NBC News published…
