6 DEC 2022 · Since Elon Musk completed his Twitter takeover, anti-Black tweets jumped more than 200% while homophobic and antisemitic posts increased by 58% and 61%, respectively. According to the Center for Countering Digital Hate, the Anti-Defamation League, and other groups that study online platforms. Researchers say they have never before witnessed such a sharp increase in hate speech in such a short period on a mainstream social media platform.

26 OCT 2022 · Black Jackson Mississippi residents who are complaining of high water bills in the weeks following the most recent crisis that left the majority-Black city without clean drinking water for nearly two months. In some cases, residents say the bills have been so high, they can't afford them and they are pleading for the city of Jackson, which runs the water system, to offer some relief. Around a quarter of Jackson residents live in poverty.

7 OCT 2022 · A high school football team in Northern California was forced to forfeit the remainder of its season after a video showed several players staging a reenactment of a "slave auction," according to district officials. In a statement, Doreen Osumi, the superintendent of Yuba City Unified School District, called the incident at River Valley High School in Yuba City "extremely distressing," and confirmed that participating students are not playing the rest of the season. The student-athletes were in violation of the code of conduct, Osumi said.

18 SEP 2022 · Brett Favre secured $6 million in welfare funds for a volleyball stadium by engaging in welfare fraud which the FBI is investigating. While Brett Favre received 6 million dollars more than 150,000 people in Jackson Mississippi's largest city and capital went without clean running water for weeks. Jackson Mississippi is made up of 82.47% of the population.

27 JUN 2022 · Roe v. Wade, 1973 was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States generally protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion. The decision struck down many federal and state abortion laws and fueled an ongoing abortion debate in the United States about whether, or to what extent, abortion should be legal, who should decide the legality of abortion, and what the role of moral and religious views in the political sphere should be. It also shaped debate concerning which methods the Supreme Court should use in constitutional adjudication.Roe v. Wade,1973 was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States generally protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion. The decision struck down many federal and state abortion laws and fueled an ongoing abortion debate in the United States about whether, or to what extent, abortion should be legal, who should decide the legality of abortion, and what the role of moral and religious views in the political sphere should be. It also shaped debate concerning which methods the Supreme Court should use in constitutional adjudication.

2 FEB 2022 · Joe Rogan your not Black podcast. This video is about Joe Rogan podcast, the Joe Rogan experience. During a recent podcast interview with oft-criticized conservative figure Jordan Peterson. Peterson said he and Rogan were both not white and reiterated that Dyson is “brown, not Black” before Rogan delivered the string of remarks. Joe Rogan replies, "Unless you are talking to someone who is like 100% African from the darkest place where they are not wearing any clothes all day. the term Black is weird."

24 OCT 2021 · At Rahm Emanuel’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee as potential ambassador to Japan, Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR) deserves credit for questioning Emanuel about what he knew as Chicago’s mayor about the police murder of 17-year-old African American Laquan McDonald and when he knew it. Wednesday the 20th senate hearing marked the 7th anniversary of the 2014 killing, to the day.

21 OCT 2021 · Netflix employees at the streaming giant’s campuses around the world walked off the job Wednesday in protest of Dave Chappelle’s latest special, the company’s defense of the comedian and its dismissal of concerns that the content was dangerously transphobic. A crowd of dozens gathered outside the streamer’s West Hollywood offices to denounce both Chappelle and the company’s chief executive, Ted Sarandos, who has stood by “The Closer” after employees, LGBTQ organizations and the platform’s own talent likened the special to hate speech. Some supporters of Chappelle also attended the rally, clashing with protesters as they urged Netflix not to limit speech and held up signs with messages such as “Jokes are funny.”

7 OCT 2021 · President Joe Biden signed the funding bill which includes $6.3 billion in funding for Afghan refugee resettlement among other critical and urgent needs of the United States. At the U.N. General Assembly, African and Caribbean countries that stand to benefit from reparations were backed by other nations, though those most responsible for slavery and colonialism said little about what they might owe to African descendants.

5 OCT 2021 · The massive global outage that plunged Facebook, its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms and many people who rely heavily on these services including Facebook’s own workforce into chaos Monday is gradually dissipating. Facebook said late Monday that it’s been working to restore access to its services and is “happy to report they are coming back online now.”