Stacy M. Brown
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Biden Issues Another Executive Order Seeking to Curb Gun Violence
President Biden on Tuesday signed an executive order to stop gun violence and make the country’s neighborhoods safer. → Read More
College Park Mayor Arrested on Child Pornography Charges
College Park, Maryland, Mayor Patrick Wojahn was arrested Thursday and charged with 40 counts of having exploitative material about children in his possession and 16 counts of giving out such material. → Read More
Former Atlanta Fire Chief Says American Chattel Slavery Was God's Plan
In a videotaped lecture that many called out as teeming with self-hate, a former Atlanta fire chief opined that it was God's divine plan that permitted Americans to enslave Africans. → Read More
Chris Rock to Address Oscars Slap at Baltimore's Hippodrome Theater for Live Netflix Special
One year after Will Smith stunned a live audience and millions watching the Oscars on television when he slapped Chris Rock, the comedian on the receiving end of the attack is addressing the incident for Netflix audiences. → Read More
Black Press and Other Legacy Media Outlets Demand Access to Jan. 6 Footage
The NNPA has asked House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to share the same 41,000-plus hours of security footage from the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol that he shared with Fox News. → Read More
Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors Set to Receive Ghanaian Citizenship at Ceremony in Washington
Viola Fletcher, the 108-year-old survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921, and her 101-year-old brother, Van Ellis, will acquire Ghanaian citizenship during a ceremony at Ghana’s embassy in Washington on Tuesday. → Read More
Georgia Grand Jury Forewoman Hints at Criminal Indictment Against Trump
The forewoman of the Georgia special grand jury that investigated election interference gave the strongest hint yet that former President Donald J. Trump will be indicted in the Peach State. → Read More
The Great Exodus: More Black Women Are Reportedly Moving Abroad for Better Lives
Black professional women have left the U.S. for a better life during the past three years due to COVID-19 and societal unrest. As a result, some are going with their kids to build enterprises abroad. → Read More
D.C. Agency Among Those Sharing in $200 Million Justice Department Grants
The District of Columbia Office of Victim Services and Justice Grants counts among agencies nationwide that will share more than $200 million from the U.S. Department of Justice for investments in state crisis intervention. → Read More
Nationals Owner Ted Lerner Dies at 97
Ted Lerner, a real estate mogul whose family purchased the Washington Nationals in 2006, has died, the team announced Monday. He was 97. → Read More
Mississippi Lawmakers Seek Return to Jim Crow with Separate White System of Justice
Mississippi's Black community is outraged that state lawmakers are moving closer to establishing a separate justice system in Jackson for whites and African Americans. → Read More
White House Exposes Republicans' Plan to Gut Social Security, Medicaid
When Republicans like Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Utah Sen. Mike Lee interrupted President Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address to call him a liar, they may have forgotten their own words. → Read More
Seven Additional Police Officers Facing Discipline After Tyre Nichols Beating Death
Seven more Memphis police officers are facing discipline in the aftermath of Tyre Nichols’ death, according to City Attorney Jessica Sink. → Read More
Biden Renews Calls for Police Accountability During SOTU Address
With the parents of Tyre Nichols in attendance for the State of the Union address, President Joe Biden on Tuesday renewed the call for police accountability and the passage of the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act. → Read More
Family of Double Amputee Killed by Police Pursuing Lawsuit
The family of a double amputee shot and killed by police officers on Jan. 26 has taken the necessary preliminary steps to file a lawsuit against a Southern California city. → Read More
African Americans Say Voting Would Help Overcome Racial Inequities
Most Black adults told researchers that they see voting as an extremely or very effective strategy for helping Black people move toward equality, but fewer than half say the same about protesting. → Read More
What African Americans Want Most from Congress in 2023
As Black History Month begins, there remain key issues that African Americans want to see happen. → Read More
Report Reveals Police Issued 71 Conflicting Commands to Tyre Nichols in 13 Minutes
Footage from Tyre Nichols’ fatal traffic stop found that police officers issued a barrage of confusing, conflicting, and sometimes impossible-to-obey commands. → Read More
As Indictment Draws Near, Trump Erupts on Social Media
The walls appear to be closing in on former President Donald Trump, as a Georgia prosecutor appears on the verge of indicting the bombastic Republican. → Read More
Kenyan Lawmakers Move to Let Workers 'Disconnect' from Employers
Kenya’s senate is considering a new bill that would make it illegal for employers to call, text, email or give assignments to their workers outside of work hours, on weekends or on public holidays. → Read More