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Black Ranchers in Colorado Fear for Their Lives After Shooting on Their Land

Courtney and Nicole Mallery say repeated harassment and a recent shooting are part of a yearslong campaign against them.
04/10/2026

Brooklyn Man Acquitted After Spending Decades Behind Bars

Christopher Ellis sues Nassau County for malicious prosecution.
04/10/2026

This Week in Good Black News: Flau’jaeCardi B and Lil KimAngel Reeseand Beyoncé Keep the Joy Going

From Baton Rouge honoring Flau’jae to Beyoncé’s Cécred celebration and Angel Reese’s Victoria’s Secret debutthe culture was busy blessing us.
04/10/2026

Chicago Woman Accused of Killing Abusive Boyfriend in Self-Defense While Pregnant at Baby ShowerFacing First-Degree Murder Trial

Golden's supporters are demanding that Cook County prosecutors drop all charges before trial. The state is moving forward anyway — and scheduling a date for August.
04/10/2026
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BET Current: NAACP Makes Historic Move as Halle Bailey and K. Michelle Make Headlines

The civil rights organization calls for Trump’s removal under the 25th AmendmentHalle Bailey celebrates softness and Black love in You Meet in Tuscanyand K. Michelle returns to BET with something to say.
04/10/2026
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The Impact Report: War Powers DebateGeorgia’s 25-Point Swing and DEI Rollbacks on Campus

House Democrats push to limit military escalation in IranRepublicans hold Georgia’s 14th district amid a major shift toward Democratsand the University of Missouri strips funding from Black student groups as 2028 tax battles take shape.
04/10/2026

Hip-Hop Pioneer Afrika Bambaataa Dead at 68

The legend behind "Planet Rock" and Zulu Nation died from cancer complications.
04/09/2026

Kentucky Prison Guards Accused of Framing InmatesRacist Abuse

State probe alleges guards planted weaponsfreely hurled racial slurs at Black inmatesand more.
04/09/2026

From $15 Borrowed to $10 Billion in Ad SalesBET's President Louis Carr Says His Career Can Be Summed Up in One Word: God

In an interview with Forbes at the NASDAQCarr opened up about reinventionmisinformationwhat's coming back to your screenand why a kid from the West Side of Chicago ended up running one of Black media's most iconic brands.
04/09/2026

Fort Worth Man Charged After Shooting Suspected Pedophile

His community says he stepped in to protect minors. Police say the case is now a felony assault investigation.
04/09/2026

The War Is PausedBut The Weapons Are Staying

Trump agreed to a two-week ceasefire with Iranbut don't expect the USS Gerald R. Ford to sail home anytime soon. Here's what 50,000 troops and two aircraft carriers still in the Middle East means.
04/09/2026