New York Passes Law Banning Confederate Flags, Hate Symbols From Being Sold on State PropertyNew York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill into law on Tuesday that would ban hate symbols from being sold on state…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 17, 2020
Autopsy Reveals Black Man Was Shot in the Back by Texas PoliceAn independent autopsy has revealed that a Black man who was killed by a Texas police officer was shot in the back.ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 17, 2020
Public Service Announcement: Tenet Is Not Going to Make Any More Sense Upon a Second WatchWarning: Light spoilers for Tenet will follow.ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 16, 2020
NCAA to Argue Student-Athletes Shouldn’t Get Paid Before the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has agreed to take on an antitrust case that could either tighten or substantially loosen the…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 16, 2020
Minnesota Man Convicted for Killing a Child With a Stray Bullet Has Life Sentence CommutedIn 2003, Myron Burrell was convicted and sentenced to life in prison for the death of an 11-year-old girl who was…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 16, 2020
Virtual Talent Show at Sacramento State University Zoom-Bombed by RacistsA virtual talent show held for students at Sacramento State University was Zoom-bombed by two people who felt the…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 15, 2020
Churches Across the U.S. Are Launching Reparations ProgramsThe topic of reparations is a touchy one...for white people. While the American government hasn’t touched the topic…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 15, 2020
Giannis Antetokounmpo to Stay With the Bucks After Reportedly Signing the Largest Deal in NBA HistoryBucks fans, have no fear. Giannis Antetokounmpo will be staying in Milwaukee after signing the largest deal in NBA…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 15, 2020
Space Jam: A New Legacy Contest Welcomes You to the (Game) JamHey, real quick, do me a favor and have “Space Jam” by Quad City DJs playing the entire time you read this.ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 14, 2020
New Virtual Reality Projects Allow People to Experience Racism FirsthandI am very much a fan of virtual reality. While I mainly use my Oculus Quest to play Tetris Effect and live out my…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 14, 2020
‘Credible Threats of Violence’ Resulted in Michigan Closing Its Legislative Offices Ahead of Electoral College VoteBefore Michigan’s electors voted to certify President-Elect Joe Biden’s electoral win, the threat of violence…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 14, 2020
White House Tells FDA Chief to Authorize Coronavirus Vaccine or Resign for Reasons That Make No SenseApparently, the White House chief of staff told the head of the Food and Drug Administration to grant authorization…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 11, 2020
37 Major Companies Join Effort to Hire 1 Million Black People Over 10 YearsRecruitment startup OneTen has joined forces with 37 major companies to employ 1 million Black people over the…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 11, 2020
Taking It Back in This Week’s Good-Ass Games at Good-Ass PricesHappy Friday, folks! I’m so proud of you for surviving another week of 2020. This shit ain’t easy, I know it. As a…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 11, 2020
House Rep. James Clyburn Says CDC Official's Testimony Alleges Political InterferenceTestimony from an official at the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention alleges that multiple instances of…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 10, 2020
Rate of Black Children Who Have Received Flu Shots Is Down 10 Percent From Last YearWhile the number of people who have received flu shots this year has seen an overall increase, new data has shown…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 10, 2020
Minneapolis City Council Votes to Shift Almost $8 Million From the Police Budget as Part of ‘Safety for All’ PlanThe death of George Floyd while in the custody of Minneapolis police officers has transformed the city into one of…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 10, 2020
Public Service Announcement: Look, You’re Not Getting That PS5 Anytime SoonHey y’all, it’s your boy. Today, I come with a public service announcement from your friends at The Root. So take a…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 9, 2020
Georgia Republicans Vow to Suppress the Vote After Twice Confirming Trump’s L in the StateDespite there being no evidence of widespread voter fraud, Georgia Republicans are vowing to craft legislation that…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 9, 2020
2 Virginia Police Officers Hit With Misdemeanor Charges Related to Conduct During George Floyd ProtestsYou don’t need me to tell you that cops absolutely showed their asses during the protests that initially arose from…ByJoe JuradoPublishedDecember 8, 2020