Posts by Nicole Martinez
Black student accuses Met and CPS of misusing laws over use of N-word
Charges have been dropped against the Black woman who was accused of racism after posting a tweet about Alexander Isak.
Read More‘Segregated facilities’ are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts
Although the federal laws are mostly symbolic because individual states ban segregation, many argue that the change is still negative.
Read MoreVirginia campground to pay two families $750,000 for racial discrimination against Black camper
Two families rented campsites from an owner who admitted she wouldn’t have allowed them due to one man’s skin color.
Read MoreUSDA Promised Loan Relief, Then Repealed It. Black Farmers Are Fighting Back
As Donald Trump and DOGE attempt to reign in government spending, some farmers have lost funding necessary to make a living–and food.
Read MoreWhy Black Satire Is the Art Form for Our Absurd Age
Adam Bradley discusses the significance of Black satire, especially in trying political times such as these.
Read MoreTulsa mayor declares June 1 as Tulsa Race Massacre Observance Day to honor history
Tulsa’s first Black mayor has taken steps to recognize the city’s racist history. Could reparations follow?
Read MoreA majority-Black town starts armed protection group after neo-Nazi rally
When the police failed to arrest Neo-Nazis who showed up in their town, the Black community stepped in to protect themselves.
Read MoreBlack Students Are the Future of Journalism
We need more Black journalists. HuffPost deputy editor Phil Lewis and veteran educator Larry Knight are doing something about it.
Read MoreStruggle for control of public libraries in full swing across the Deep South
The nation is in a debate over the censoring of library books–and the access to information that represent.
Read MoreSecret recordings reveal LAPD cops spewing racist, sexist and homophobic comments, complaint alleges
An officer recorded the interactions that form the basis of the complaint against the Los Angeles Police Department.
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