@blackskynews.blacksky.app“The BSOC has been focusing on the university’s [failure] to provide ... adequate resources in the aftermath of an event like this,” Maryanov said. The coalition of Black organizations on campus was formed after the incident. | Alecia Taylor
@blackskynews.blacksky.appSome of basketball’s biggest names are drifting toward golf at the exact moment the game is shedding the stuffiness that kept people out for generations.
| Wiill Schube
@blackskynews.blacksky.appChrista Pike was in critical condition Thursday after a twice failed attempt at lethal injection left her snoring more than an hour into what her attorney called a "cruel and torturous process." | K. Chandler, K. Hall
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe Black Schoolhouse, located at 1660 N. Roman St., is soon to be the home of The Black School, a nonprofit organization that provides arts education for teens and young adults and is geared toward community organizing. | Jasmine Robinson
@blackskynews.blacksky.appAt Wednesday’s hearing, Det. Dukes referred to witness "Jane Doe" who saw Fortune leave with Ratliff and two other men in a car. When the group returned, Fortune was not with them. | Simeon Gates
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThee A’ja Wilson will play in the Las Vegas Aces' decisive Game 3 Thursday night against the Fever.
WNBA in-game review determined Wilson never left the court area during the exchange. She wasn’t ejected for that reason. | Doug Feinberg
@blackskynews.blacksky.appIn a new Billboard documentary, Mayor Mamdani and Hip Hop ICON, NAS discuss the past, present and future of hip-hop in New York, including what it will take for the city to continue supporting the artists and communities shaping the culture. | Peter Kerich
@blackskynews.blacksky.appAshley Moore alleges the Superintendent told her to smile more after staff complained she was not friendly enough.
The lawsuit also alleges the district surveyed staff about her “warmth” and placed her on a performance improvement plan. | Jade Chaparro
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe lawsuit invokes language from the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871 which prohibits two or more people from going “in disguise on the highway” for the purpose of depriving a person or class of people of equal protection under the law. | Troy Matthews
@blackskynews.blacksky.appFootage shared on sm showed an agitated Spike Lee being restrained by staff trying to calm him as he shouted 'Why'd you come over to me?!?' at an unidentified person nearby.
The incident occurred in the Yankee Stadium Legends Suite. | Rich Jones
@blackskynews.blacksky.app"Black culture throughout the diaspora has the right to exist, thrive, and be celebrated online without its inheritors and cultivators becoming digital refugees when social media platforms decide to revoke its users’ privilege to be safe." - JD Lauwerends
@blackskynews.blacksky.appAccording to Axios, witnesses said at one point, Pike complained that her arm felt like it was "about to burst open."
Pike lay breathing heavily, moving her head and legs and, after two injections, eventually began snoring.
| Adam Tamburin
@blackskynews.blacksky.app“ICE will come get you and your family and you will always live poor. Matter of fact I will make the phone call myself,” Islam texted from his personal cell, prosecutors said Wednesday.
The charge carries a max of three years.
| John Annese
@blackskynews.blacksky.appOrange Shirt Day is a moment to recognize not only historic harms but also the intergenerational impacts and ongoing violence Indigenous communities continue to face.
www.theindigenousfoundation.org/articles/wha... #BlackskyNews #IndigiSky
@blackskynews.blacksky.appMarvin Grant, 37, from Charlotte, NC died from a self-inflicted gsw after a pursuit and standoff with VA State Police.
Employees Ricky Lamot, 48, and Christopher Serrano, 33 died. A third victim is hospitalized in stable condition
| Jessica James
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe breach exposed unencrypted, personally identifiable information, including SS #s name, dob, sex, race, and other information about their military service.
DMDC serves as one of the Department of Defense’s records-keeping units. | Zack Whittaker
@blackskynews.blacksky.app“Five dollars. That’s it. We want every Baltimore family to have a place to put their loved one’s story, said Lisa Snowden, CEO and co-founder of Baltimore Beat.
@blackskynews.blacksky.appNow streaming on Prime Video, The Doctor is In follows Bervell as a pediatrician, alongside Leland, a curious five-year-old patient who asks questions about the body, health, and medicine.
www.becauseofthemwecan.com/dr-joel-berv... Good #BlackskyNews
@blackskynews.blacksky.appVoting Is No Laughing Matter College Tour dates:
(remaining)
✔September 9th: Coahoma Community College
✔September 23rd: Tougaloo College
October 6th: Mississippi State University
October 14th: Alcorn State University
November 2nd: Jackson State University