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May 11, 2025
New complaints from Flint, Michigan, suggest that lead contamination may still be present in aging pipes. Community members say they’re tired of broken promises. A...
Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, has died at the age of 49 from glioblastoma, a malignant brain tumor. Her passing...
Texas has one of the largest prison systems in the U.S., and much of its labor force is made up of incarcerated individuals—many of them...
Houston’s historic Fifth Ward is sounding the alarm—and this time, the city can’t ignore it. Residents are calling out decades of toxic neglect, shouting, “This...
In 2025, Black women in Texas are still dying at alarming rates during childbirth. Despite advancements in medicine, systemic racism in healthcare continues to go...
Dallas rapper Markies Conway, known as Yella Beezy, has been indicted by a Dallas County grand jury for allegedly hiring a hitman to kill fellow...
Across the state, new legislation and school board decisions are limiting how race and Black history are taught in public schools. From banning books by...
For over a century, Black farmers have been systemically pushed off their land through discriminatory lending practices, legal loopholes, and government neglect. Even after the...
A disturbing video shows 17-year-old Jamal Carter being violently thrown to the ground by Houston police during a routine stop in Sunnyside. The incident has...
George Foreman, the indomitable two-time heavyweight boxing champion and beloved American icon, passed away on March 21, 2025, at the age of 76. His death...
