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Jury Awards $1.78 Billion in Damages in Realtors’ Commission Inflation Case

by Stacy M. Brown November 1, 2023November 1, 2023

The DHS’ recent intelligence assessment emphasizes an expected increase in antisemitic and Islamophobic hate attacks in the country as the conflict progresses. The agency also cautions that the ongoing war could elevate the threat of terrorism and targeted violence on American soil. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

U.S. Agencies Brace for Surge in Hate Crimes Amid Israel-Hamas Conflict

by Stacy M. Brown November 1, 2023November 1, 2023

The surging home prices and escalating mortgage rates put immense financial strain on buyers, especially African Americans. (Courtesy of Bankrate.com)

Rising Interest Rates, Prices Keep Homeownership as a Distant Goal, Especially for African Americans

by Stacy M. Brown November 1, 2023November 28, 2023

**FILE** President Joe Biden participates in a virtual meeting of the Major Economies Forum on Energy and Climate on Friday, September 17, 2021, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building at the White House. (Official White House Photo by Erin Scott)

Biden Admin Pursues New Loan Forgiveness Program Following Supreme Court Setback

by Stacy M. Brown October 31, 2023November 1, 2023

**FILE** The Supreme Court building in Washington, D.C. (Wikimedia Commons)

Supreme Court Grapples with Social Media Boundaries for Public Officials

by Stacy M. Brown October 31, 2023October 31, 2023

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Biden Signs Executive Order to Safeguard America’s Responsible Use of AI

by Brenda C. Siler October 30, 2023October 30, 2023

Keenan Anderson, a 10th grade English and Language Arts instructor at Digital Pioneers Academy PCS in D.C., died in a Los Angeles hospital hours after officers with the Los Angeles Police Department repeatedly Tased and arrested him at the scene of a Jan. 3 car accident. (Courtesy of Patricia Cullors via Instagram)

Commissioners Find Officers in Violation of Policy in Keenan Anderson’s Death

by Sam P.K. Collins October 27, 2023October 27, 2023

U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland (Courtesy of the White House)

Justice Department’s Initiative Secures $107 Million in Relief for Redlining Victims

by Stacy M. Brown October 23, 2023October 26, 2023

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Historic $48 Million Settlement Reached for Black Men Wrongfully Convicted in Baltimore Killing

by Stacy M. Brown October 23, 2023October 23, 2023

Black Americans represent 14% of the U.S. population but 46% of the prison population who had already served at least 10 years. (Courtesy of BlackExcel- lence)

Racial Disparities Remain: Report Highlights Persistent Inequities Among Different Ethnic Groups in U.S. Prisons

by Stacy M. Brown October 18, 2023October 18, 2023