By Deion Scott Hawkins, Emerson College Before the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Philando Castile and Sandra Bland were…
Month: November 2022
With no child tax credit and inflation on the rise, families are slipping back into poverty
This story was originally published by The 19th Child poverty rates have crept back up since the program expired, leaving…
My first celebrity gifting suite experience — and all the free swag
Gifting celebrities with expensive items for award shows have been around since the 90’s, and in our age of social…
“I Don’t Know Where I’m Going to Go”: HUD Displaces Even More Residents in This Small City
This story was originally published by ProPublica. By Molly Parker, Lee Enterprises Midwest ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom.…
Rob Bonta Investigates Hospital Algorithms for Racial Bias
By Mark Kreidler November 18, 2022 SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta sailed to victory in the Nov. 8…
Using campaign funds for child care is legal — but Herschel Walker is using it as an attack
This story was originally published by The 19th Republicans have tried to make Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock’s campaign expenses an…
Real Estate Investors Sold Somali Families on a Fast Track to Homeownership in Minnesota. The Buyers Risk Losing Everything.
This story was originally published by ProPublica. By Jessica Lussenhop, ProPublica, and Joey Peters, Sahan Journal, with data analysis by…
Advocates for Black women in politics want the Democratic Party to learn from the midterms
This story was originally published by The 19th Runs by Cheri Beasley, Val Demings and Stacey Abrams both underscored long-standing…
A brief history of Georgia’s runoff voting – and how this year’s contest between two Black men is a sign of progress
By Joshua Holzer, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Westminster College In the U.S., all elections are administered by the states.…
Karen Bass becomes the first woman elected mayor of Los Angeles
This story was originally published by The 19th By Nadra Nittle, The 19th Karen Bass has made history, defeating billionaire…
