@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe Black Panther Party, founded in 1966, was one of the most important organizations of the 20th century.
This month, the Black Panthers will be honored with a gala, numerous workshops, a community day in West Oakland and more.
| Pendarvis Harshaw
@blackskynews.blacksky.app"This is not blaming the refs, but when I ask both refs if we have a reset timeout at the end, and they tell us no, and then we leave the game with the reset timeout, it's pretty frustrating," Stewart said.
@blackskynews.blacksky.appAngel Reese scored six of her team's 13 points in overtime. She made two free throws with 4.3 seconds left after Sabrina Ionescu overthrew a pass as Atlanta moved within one win of its first WNBA Finals appearance since 2013.
@blackskynews.blacksky.appReporters asked the president at the White House whether he planned to have the FBI do its own investigation into Nolan Wells' death on federally protected land. "Well, we're looking at that. Yes, we are," he replied, Reuters reported.
| Bonnie Bolden
@blackskynews.blacksky.appUnveiling a hidden chapter of American military history, the "Soul Patrol" documentary introduces audiences to the Vietnam War’s first Black special ops team, an elite unit operating deep behind enemy lines, capturing a reunion
@blackskynews.blacksky.appMuch of this WNBA attendance boom can be attributed to the 25 games which were relocated to larger arenas and averaged 15,743 fans, a 40% boost from games played in the usual arenas.
@blackskynews.blacksky.appFrom the birthplace of Western civilization, "Secretary Rubio will call on Americans and Europeans alike, to unite ... in rejecting 'decline', defending our shared heritage and confronting a new era of great-power competition together."
| E. Williams
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@blackskynews.blacksky.appGU's Center for Youth Justice has worked since February to identify children who died at 40 reform schools and youth detention centers across the U.S., as well as any surviving family members, as part of its Forgotten Children Initiative. | Jenny Abamu
@blackskynews.blacksky.appPer Bleacher Report, Mike Breen said he had been told Embiid arrived a few minutes late to practice and that LeBron “let him hear it.”
LBJ pushed back against the story, though he has made accountability a theme since joining Philadelphia. | J. Nagar
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe growing gap between Black and white employment could be a warning sign that the labor market isn’t as strong as headline figures suggest. With higher interest rates, things could get worse.
| Kai Ryssdal, Sofia Terenzio
@blackskynews.blacksky.appThe WHO contacted the Russian authorities Saturday for more information under the International Health Regulations, a legally binding international law framework that helps countries respond to cross-border public health risks.
@blackskynews.blacksky.appReggie McFadden's sister confirmed his death, saying that the State Department informed the family that he died in Tanzania.
The Brooklyn-bred comedian of DefJam Comedy and In Living Color fame was 57.
| Dempsey May Ayuco
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@blackskynews.blacksky.appThis week marks Banned Books Week, an annual observation aiming to raise awareness of the freedom to read, as well as the ongoing threats to that freedom which, today, are surging across libraries and schools at an unprecedented rate.
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@blackskynews.blacksky.app'The Gospel According To…' features Black queer Christians talking about their faith, homophobia and being closeted in the Black Church.
| Fiona Andre
@blackskynews.blacksky.app“I found out, you know, two or three days beforehand that we weren’t going to have access to our pantry entrance — and not just for one day, but for five entire shopping days.”
| Benjamin S. Weiss
@blackskynews.blacksky.appAlong with cooler temperatures, fall often ushers in cuffing season, a time when single people start looking for someone to cuddle up with during the winter months, and the desire for romantic partnership appears to amplify.
| Haniyah P.
@blackskynews.blacksky.appWill Smith's Westbrook Studios is launching a new slate of film and television projects with The Malar Group.
First up, 215, is based on Smith’s early life and his rise alongside DJ Jazzy Jeff as one of hip-hop’s first crossover acts. | Peter White
@blackskynews.blacksky.appTheir uncle was hospitalized with liver failure. The boys recalled looking to the treating physician for reassurance. Instead, the twins said, the doctor responded dismissively, which changed how they viewed medicine. | Bolarinwa Oladeji