Systemic Racism and Policing Practices Under Renewed Scrutiny
Rights Groups Warn: France’s Policing and Policy Landscape Continues to Harm Black Communities Dek Amnesty International and UN bodies highlight persistent racial […]
Category: Black Youth
Institutional Racism Continues to Shape Daily Life for Black Londoners
Dek: From policing to healthcare, recent incidents highlight persistent racial disparities that continue to harm Black residents across the capital. Brief: A […]
Affordability Crisis Accelerates the Displacement of Black Londoners
Dek: New data shows that soaring rents and gentrification are driving Black families out of London, reshaping the city’s demographics and weakening […]
London’s Housing Crisis Is Pushing Young Black Residents Into Homelessness
Dek: A new UK study reveals that young Black Londoners face sharply disproportionate rates of homelessness, driven by racial discrimination, unaffordable rents, […]
NORTHWEST NIGERIA— Banditry, Mass Abductions, and State Fragility
HEADLINE: Northwest Nigeria Faces Intensifying Bandit Violence and Mass Kidnappings DEK: Armed groups escalate raids, abductions, and village attacks as authorities struggle […]
United Black Agenda Expands Statewide Push for Racial & Economic Equity in New Jersey
Dek: A powerful coalition of Black‑led organizations is accelerating its policy agenda—targeting housing access, voting power, and criminal‑legal reform for hundreds of […]
New Hampshire Expands Youth Justice Diversion Programs for Court‑Involved BIPOC Youth
Dek: A shift toward restorative justice aims to reduce incarceration and expand opportunity for young people disproportionately targeted by punitive systems. Brief: […]
Southern Nevada Health Leaders Target Disproportionate Tobacco and HIV Impacts in Black Communities
Dek: New public health initiatives confront the outsized burden of tobacco-related illness and HIV rates among Black residents in Clark County. Brief: […]
New Report Shows Missouri Still Hasn’t Recovered From the Loss of Black Teachers After Integration
Subhead: More than 2,200 Black educators were displaced during integration—and the state’s classrooms still reflect that loss. A new St. Louis University […]
Mizzou Cuts Funding for Black Student Government Amid Federal DEI Pressure
Subhead: The Legion of Black Collegians loses official university support as Missouri institutions retreat from diversity infrastructure. The University of Missouri has […]