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How America Chooses the Missing Women It Searches For
Anyone with a heart would hope a missing person would be found and brought back to their loved ones. Even the thought of a loved one...
Jasmine McBride
Sep 20, 20214 min read
Breaking: Former Georgia Prosecutor is Indicted for Violation of Oath in Ahmaud Arbery Case
Former Georgia district attorney, Jackie Johnson, has been indicted for violating her oath taken in office to commit acts of honesty in...
Georgia Fort
Sep 2, 20212 min read
Trauma Experts Disagree with Judge’s Decision on Trauma of Children
During the sentencing hearing for Derek Chauvin Judge Cahill informed the public that he would publish a 26 page document following the...
Georgia Fort
Jul 15, 20212 min read
Untold Stories of Black Men: Jay Webb
The first time Jay caught my eye was in June of 2020. He was paces away from where George Floyd had died. He was dressed in full denim...
Georgia Fort
May 23, 20212 min read
How George Floyd is Still Changing The World a Year Later
The world is approaching the one year anniversary of the death and uprising of George Floyd. George Floyd, the name that highlights a...
Georgia Fort
May 21, 20218 min read
How Freelancers Can Hustle Smarter in the COVID Era
Though the nature of gig work is ephemeral, it has become a way of life for 59 million Americans, or roughly 36% of the workforce. ...
Jefferey Spivey
Mar 8, 20214 min read
Pivots & PPP: How Black Business Owners Are Surviving the Pandemic
The pandemic has affected everyone in one way or another, but its impacts have been especially brutal for Black businesses. An October...
Jefferey Spivey
Mar 8, 20214 min read
Man Speaks out about “Murder in Progress” Joke by Cop Video
A 23-year-old man posted a video of an interaction he had with a Brooklyn Park Police Officer which caused outrage within the community...
Georgia Fort
Feb 13, 20211 min read
Black Mothers More Likely Than White to Die in Pregnancy
The shocking death of 23-year-old expectant mother, Amber Isaac, earlier this year put a spotlight on the struggles Black women when...
Georgia Fort
Feb 1, 20215 min read
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