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April 2023 Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait to Read

Photo: Daniel Llao Calvet (Getty Images) Spring has officially sprung, and this April, great books are everywhere. From memoir to mystery, there is no shortage of titles that will make you grateful for the few extra hours of sunlight (for reading, of course). Whether you’re looking for a new book by and old favorite or […]

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Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers Deny Being Racist

This combination of photos shows, from left, Travis McMichael, William “Roddie” Bryan, and Gregory McMichael during their trial at the Glynn County Courthouse in Brunswick, Ga. Photo: AP File (AP) The three white men convicted in the lynching of Ahmaud Arbery in 2020 have filed appeals to have their federal hate crime charge overturned, per […]

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Pornhub, OnlyFans, and Meta Join New Sextortion Prevention Platform

Photo by Tatiana Syrikova on Pexels Two of the biggest adult content platforms on the internet have partnered with the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children on a new service that helps minors report their own non-consensual imagery—and get it taken offline. Take It Down is developed by NCMEC with technical and financial assistance […]

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Soul Survivors: Covid-19 and The Black Church

Photo: Leon Neal/AFP via Getty Images (Getty Images) A Dark Day When COVID-19 first came barreling through the United States in March 2020, its impact on Black churches was nothing short of catastrophic. CC Off English It was a “dark day,” said Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, chairman of the Conference of National Black Churches. “Churches […]

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