Ukraine War special report: soldiers in Kharkiv take on the Russian army – BBC News
Ukraine’s military claim that in many areas they are now pushing back Russia’s invading forces. The city of Kharkiv is 25 miles … source
‘Beautiful, Sassy, Smart’ Honestie Hodges, Handcuffed By Police At 11, Dies At 14
Honestie Hodges, 14, a “beautiful, sassy, smart” teenager, made national news at age 11 after police in Grand Rapids, Michigan, disturbingly handcuffed her outside her home in 2017. On Sunday,…
How White Parents Can Talk About Race With Their Children Of Color
Amid the racial reckoning of the past few months, many parents have pledged to help build an anti-racist future for their children. While white parents have traditionally had the privilege…
Music Down in My Soul (African-American Spiritual, arr. Moses Hogan)
Lenoir-Rhyne Youth Chorus Florence Jowers, director May 8, 2011. source
Disney World May Be Open, But Most Kids In The U.S. Have Nowhere To Go
Disney World opened its doors to the public last week. Good news, maybe, for moneyed parents looking to entertain their children for a little while. But for parents who need…
After 13 tons of human hair products seized, US warns about importing from Xinjiang, China
Authorities in New York seized about $800,000 worth imported goods from China. July 4, 2020, 6:10 PM 4 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article Several branches of…
20-month-old boy, 10-year-old girl among 14 people fatally shot over weekend in Chicago: Police
A toddler and a 10-year-old girl were among 14 people shot to death in Chicago in yet another weekend of gun violence that has rocked the city over the past…
Spring breakers may have brought COVID-19 back to their communities, study says
As colleges and universities make decisions about returning to in-person classes this fall, they may be able to keep surrounding communities safe by discouraging student travel during college breaks. That’s…
Toys, Books And More From Black-Owned Businesses That Kids Will Love
Too many children continue to not see themselves in the products they play with and read on a daily basis. So Black-owned businesses ― among them, an independent bookstore and…
China company says its vaccine could be complete by ‘autumn’
A China-based pharmaceutical company claims its COVID-19 vaccine candidate is proving to be safe and effective on humans so far, citing early research. A senior member of the company said…