Tag: Black People

Simone Leigh Holds Court at the U.S. Pavilion in the Venice Biennale

Simone Leigh was on the phone from Venice. It’s not all here…

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Videos Show Grand Rapids Police Officer Fatally Shooting Patrick Lyoya

“The video clearly shows that this was an unnecessary, excessive and fatal…

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House G.O.P., Banding Together, Kills Bid to Honor Pioneering Black Judge

WASHINGTON — In a bitterly divided Congress, it was a rare measure…

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Jackson Confirmation Aside, G.O.P. Sees an Opening With Black Voters

The spectacle created by Republican senators with presidential ambitions as they browbeat…

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‘We’ve Made It’: Jackson Celebrates Supreme Court Confirmation

WASHINGTON — Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to be…

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Lawsuit Charges For-Profit University Preyed on Black and Female Students

WASHINGTON — Aljanal Carroll never doubted her ability to beat the odds…

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Jackson Confirmed as First Black Woman to Sit on Supreme Court

“When it came to one of the most consequential decisions a president…

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Black American Jews Share Their Passover Traditions

According to a 2021 report from the Pew Research Center, there are…

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One Last Takeaway From ‘The Slap’: Leave Black Women’s Hair Alone

Generations of Black American women recall weekend afternoons spent watching an iron…

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