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‘It Is What It Is’: White Texas Man Who Repeatedly Punched Black Woman Over Parking Lot Dispute Gets Four Days In Jail
Three years after his fight with a Black woman went viral on social media, a white male former bartender has been found guilty of obstruction and assault. In a controversial move, the man was allowed to make a plea agreement after his conviction, which rendered […]
Vigil Held For Stepfather And Daughter Killed In Atlanta Car Accident
A vigil was held for a father and daughter killed in a car crash in Atlanta, Georgia on Dec. 3, according to 11Alive News. The vigil took place at the Greater Elizabeth Missionary Baptist Church on Dec. 8. Nicholas Jeffries, 33, and his daughter, 10-year-old Janyla Henderson, died after […]
Dorothy Pitman Hughes, Black Feminist Pioneer Dies at 84
Arguably one of the most important Black figures in the feminist movement has died. Dorothy Pitman Hughes passed away on December 1 at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Delethia and Jonas Malmsten in Tampa, Florida. She was 84 years old. Born in 1938 in Lumpkin, Georgia, Hughes […]