by Good Black News | Dec 3, 2021 | Education, Empowerment & Inspirational, News, State & National |
The St. Thomas University College of Law in Miami Gardens, FL plans to open The Benjamin L. Crump Center for Social Justice in 2022. The center will support a program for law students interested in civil rights and social justice, offering need-based financial aid, a...
by Good Black News | Nov 24, 2021 | Empowerment & Inspirational, News, State & National |
The verdicts have just come in. Jurors found Travis McMichael guilty of murder Wednesday for chasing and fatally shooting Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, as he jogged last year through a neighborhood in Glynn County, Georgia. Ahmaud Arbery McMichael now faces...
by Good Black News | Nov 24, 2021 | Empowerment & Inspirational, News, Politics, State & National |
President Joe Biden announced yesterday he is nominating Shalanda Young to serve as Director of the Office of Management and Budget. This key administration position has gone unfilled for months, according to washingtonpost.com. If confirmed by the Senate, Young will...
by Good Black News | Nov 13, 2021 | Empowerment & Inspirational, News, State & National |
The American Psychological Association recently issued a detailed statement owning up to and apologizing for not only for its own role in perpetuating systemic racism in the U.S., but for the role the field of psychology as a whole has also played in systemically...
by Good Black News | Nov 5, 2021 | Empowerment & Inspirational, News, State & National |
[Photo: Ashley M. Jones via Facebook. Credit: Amarr Croskey] Birmingham native Ashley M. Jones was recently named Poet Laureate of Alabama (2022-2026), the youngest and first Black person to hold the position created 91 years ago. “Hopefully, as poet laureate, I can...
