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Beyoncé is donating an additional $1 million to support small Black-owned businesses.

Diddy and renowned educator Dr. Steve Perry are opening a charter school in the Bronx.

The democratic process of voting has long excluded people based on what is known as criminal disenfranchisement laws—meaning each state has regulations that strip a person’s right to vote if they have a past felony conviction.

Police frequently encounter people with psychiatric disabilities when someone calls 911 about a person acting unusually in public. If police perceive that person as potentially violent, the situation can quickly escalate.

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Kentucky prosecutors are slandering Breonna Taylor's reputation by trying to "posthumously frame" her in order "to clear police," lawyers charged.

Damian Daniels was a military veteran who was shot twice in the chest in front of his newly purchased home in Bexar County, Texas, after cops were dispatched there to perform a wellness check.

Police in Los Angeles shot and killed a Black man after officers stopped Dijon Kizzee while riding a bike for what was being described on as a "bicycle code violation," sparking a night of protests.

Her mother, boyfriend and witnesses are set to be interviewed.

Chadwick Boseman's death reinforces an unfortunate truth: Black people are disproportionately diagnosed with colon cancer in a trend that has heightened implications for Black men, in particular.

Monique Mendes is the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of Rochester.

Tennis star Sloane Stephens has teamed up with the USTA and Mercedes-Benz USA to give back to youth during the U.S. Open.