Mourners in the urban war torn streets of Chicago gathered Friday to say goodbye to 7-year-old Heaven Sutton, reports the Chicago Tribune.com. As previously reported by NewsOne.com, Heaven was shot in the back on June 27 as gunfire rang out up the street from her mother’s candy stand. A stand, said her distraught mother Ashake […]
Though the war-zone that is Chicago has increasingly been riddled with bullet holes and dead bodies — including some as young as 6-year-old Aliyah Shell, the horrific murder of 7-year-old Heaven Sutton broke the dam of consciousness that has been seething with each new violent update from what has become the “Bloody” City. The outcry […]
-
giving tuesday
Giving Tuesday: The Rich Tradition Of Black Philanthropy -
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Things You Wouldn't Have Without Native Americans -
op-ed
Taking A Stand Against Forced Motherhood -
women's history month
Erika Alexander Narrates New Audible Series 'Finding Tamika' -
#theblackballot
Keturah Herron Wins Kentucky Special Election -
#theblackballot
Important Primary Elections Happening This Week