Black Marylanders most often targeted by hate crimes and bias incidents in 2021
The annual Hate Bias Report, a joint effort of MSP and the Maryland Coordination & Analysis Center, recorded 61 verified incidents or crimes with an anti-Black or African-American bias, more than all other identity groups combined.
Brooklyn’s Alternative Approach to Gun Violence Shows Promise
As Brownsville, so Brooklyn. New York’s most populous borough has addressed the pandemic-era surge in gun violence with a strategy that would have once been a nonstarter: using police and incarceration as a last resort.
Big Ten brings civil rights history alive for athletes, staff
First announced during Black History Month in February, the Big Ten Conference recently completed a field trip of 100 student-athletes, coaches, administrators, staff and others from across the conference to Selma and Montgomery, Alabama for a three-day “transformational educational experience.”
Warren G. Lee, a Dallas Businessman and former President of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., remembered.
Thousands of men across the country and around the world have claimed Warren G. Lee, Jr. as a mentor. Their expressions were shared on social media upon hearing of his passing on Monday, July 18. It was clear that he had impacted people's lives during his lifetime.