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Black Women Are Seeing an Alarming Spike in Late-Stage Breast Cancer

The latest discovery emphasizes the need for equitable access to early detection and care.
12/11/2024

YoungBoy NBA Sentenced to 23 Months for Felony Gun Possession

The Baton Rouge rapper will additionally serve five years probation and has been ordered to pay a $200,000 fine.
12/11/2024

Nikki Giovanni, Iconic Poet and Activist, Passes Away at 81

Celebrated author and Virginia Tech professor Nikki Giovanni leaves behind a powerful legacy of Black pride, activism, and literary excellence.
12/10/2024

Gang Leader in Haiti Accused of Slaughtering Over 100 People in Weekend Massacre

Monel "Mikano" Felix allegedly ordered the killings of elderly residents in Cite Soleil, escalating the nation's ongoing security crisis.
12/09/2024

Ex-Marine Found Not Guilty in Chokehold Death of Black NYC Street Performer

The controversial 2023 subway death of Jordan Neely sparked widespread reactions.
12/09/2024

Over 2,000 Drug Convictions to Be Overturned in Broward County Crack Cocaine Sting

Florida prosecutors are reviewing convictions tied to a controversial Sheriff's Office sting that targeted buyers with crack cocaine made by law enforcement.
12/09/2024

Young Thug Petitions to Amend Metro Atlanta Ban Following YSL RICO Plea Deal

The rapper, sentenced to 15 years of probation, seeks clarification on his 10-year restriction from Metro Atlanta and requests permission to visit his family home for lawful gatherings.
12/09/2024

This Week in Good Black News: Kendrick Lamar Announces ‘Grand Nation Tour,’ GloRilla Celebrates Billboard Triumph, and WNBA Star Angel Reese is Named ‘Style Influencer of the Year’

Plus, TDE is starting its holiday season off with its annual charity event.
12/06/2024

Amazon Accused of Slowing Deliveries to Predominantly Black DC Neighborhoods

A new lawsuit alleges the company secretly excluded two low-income ZIP codes from its fastest delivery service.
12/05/2024

Young Thug’s Father Speaks Out After YSL Verdicts: 'We’re Still Fighting'

As the YSL RICO case concludes, Jeffery Williams Sr., father of Young Thug, criticizes the Fulton County D.A.’s office and vows to continue the fight for justice.
12/05/2024

Bullies Allegedly Took Pictures of Middle School Girl In ICU After Suicide Attempt

Kelaia Turner, who was 12 at the time of the suicide attempt, spent 101 days in the hospital after hanging herself last year.
12/05/2024