Apr 11, 2025 · Black Star News has been producing stellar investigative journalism since 1997, including focusing on police brutality and other abuses targeting marginalized communities and Us Politics We have broken several major stories And featured in major Media Houses in …

20 hours ago · By Tyler Mitchell, Dedrick Asante-Muhammad In just a few short months, the Trump administration has ousted countless career officials from the federal government. That’s a threat to all Americans who rely on quality government services — and threatens to undo decades of progress for Black families in particular.

1 day ago · By Legal Defense Fund. Photos: YouTube Screenshots. This week, as New York state’s budget continues to be held up, Governor Kathy Hochul pursues a rollback of vital policies regarding reforms that help ensure proper access to evidence for people facing criminal charges in New York, policies that are supported by several state legislators and would help shield Black communities from ...

23 hours ago · By Semafor Africa. Photos: YouTube Screenshots. African countries are set to receive $225 million in new development financing. The loans, announced this month, come from an OPEC fund that invests in parts of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Caribbean.The largest share will go to Tanzania, with a $75 million loan designated for a railway project aimed at enhancing trade in eastern Africa ...

5 days ago · Black Star News has been producing stellar investigative journalism since 1997, including focusing on police brutality and other abuses targeting marginalized communities and Us Politics We have broken several major stories And featured in major Media Houses in …

Mar 6, 2025 · By Office Of New York Attorney General. Photos: YouTube Screenshots. NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James, leading a coalition of 22 other attorneys general, today won a preliminary injunction against the Trump administration to block its illegal policy that would freeze funding for essential federal agency grants, loans, and other financial assistance programs.

Sep 10, 2024 · By Hands Off Uhuru. Photos: Hands Off Uhuru\YouTube Screenshots [Column: Handsoffuhuru.org] Tampa, FL—The first week of the free speech trial of Chairman Omali Yeshitela, Penny Hess and Jesse Nevel left observers shaking their heads and asking how the government has dedicated 30 FBI agents over the course of 3 years, conducted military raids on peaceful U.S. residents, offered a $10 million ...

Dec 3, 2024 · By Committee To Protect Journalists. Photos: YouTube Screenshots. Kinshasa, December 2, 2024—Following clashes with the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) on October 29, M23 rebels attacked the facilities of the privately owned Mpety community radio station (RCMP) in the Walikale territory in eastern North Kivu province, later killing journalist Yoshua Kambere ...

Feb 26, 2025 · By Free Press Action. Photos: YouTube Screenshots. WASHINGTON — On Tuesday, Free Press Action released Local News for the People: A Policy Agenda for Meeting Civic-Information Needs, a roadmap created by leaders in the journalism and pro-democracy fields that urges lawmakers to treat local news like the public good it is.. Local News for the People is a blueprint for the structural changes ...

Mar 5, 2025 · Black Star News has been producing stellar investigative journalism since 1997, including focusing on police brutality and other abuses targeting marginalized communities and Us Politics We have broken several major stories And featured in major Media Houses in …