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WEBBlack Star News has been producing stellar investigative journalism since 1997, including focusing on police brutality and other abuses targeting marginalized communities and Us Politics We have broken several major stories And featured in major Media Houses in …
Polling: Black Voters Have Positive View Of Harris, See Trump ...
WEB2 days ago · Join our Whatsapp Channel For The Latest News Join Now. Black registered voters have an overwhelmingly positive view of Kamala Harris, according to an AP-NORC poll of 1,771 registered voters conducted in mid-September. Their opinions of Donald Trump, by contrast, were overwhelmingly negative, underscoring the challenges he …
Journalists Must Prioritize Safety And Mental Health While …
WEB20 hours ago · With 26 days until the U.S. election, the Committee to Protect Journalists wants to ensure newsrooms have tools to support journalists and staff as they cover demanding election assignments. In this third week of CPJ’s #ThinkSafety campaign, we are providing a list of key tools for supporting journalists’ mental health.
Center For Policing Equity: Mixed Verdict in Tyre Nichol’s Murder …
WEB2 days ago · By Center For Policing Equity. Photos: Ben Crump Law\YouTube Screenshots\Wikimedia Commons Tyre Nichols should be alive. Tyre Nichols’ 7-year-old son should still have his father. The Memphis officers convicted Thursday for their roles in his fatal beating – Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, and Justin Smith – lied to a supervisor, to medical professionals treating Nichols, and in ...
Tigray War: US Renews Sanctions On Ethiopia - Black Star News
WEBSep 10, 2024 · The United States’ decision to renew sanctions against Ethiopia is a blow to Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s attempt to repair the relationship between the countries. The sanctions were first rolled out due to the two-year war in the northern Tigray region. The measures targeted individuals involved in the war, which officially ended in ...
Report: Atlanta Is Nation’s Hub For Black-Owned ... - Black Star News
WEBFeb 14, 2024 · For the second-straight year, Atlanta leads the nation with the highest percentage of Black-owned businesses, according to a new analysis of U.S. Census data from the country’s 50 biggest metros, released by financial platform LendingTree.
Republican Officials Must Be Held Accountable For Voter …
WEBOct 2, 2024 · Numerous investigations of voter fraud claims have repeatedly been found to be utterly baseless. So why do Republicans make them? As a federal judge in Florida concluded, “For the past 20 years, the majority in the Florida Legislature has attacked the voting rights of its Black constituents. They have done so … as part of a cynical effort to suppress turnout.”
The Crisis In Journalism And ‘The Roadmap For Local News’
WEBFeb 2, 2023 · Black Star News has been producing stellar investigative journalism since 1997, including focusing on police brutality and other abuses targeting marginalized communities and Us Politics We have broken several major stories And featured in major Media Houses in Usa And Worldwide.
The Paradox Of Progress For Black Americans - Black Star News
WEBSep 6, 2024 · From 1972 to 2022, the annual Black unemployment rate averaged 11.6 percent. Last year, it averaged 5.5 percent, a historic low. That’s good news, but it’s barely put a dent in the gap between Black and white employment. We calculate that Black America would need an additional 1.4 million jobs for Black people to …
Nowhere To Run: Police Brutality In The United States And Africa
WEBOct 13, 2023 · A third of Kenyans have undergone police harassment or abuse. George Musamali, former police officer turned security and safety consultant, said the issue starts in police training where “recruits are brutalized in the name of being trained, so at the end of the day when they graduate, they extend the same brutality they received during training to members of the public because, there’s a ...