IN MEMORIAM: A Queen Mother’s Journey Home
BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — She opened doors for those to come with wisdom, strength, and grace, She challenged wrong, uplifted youth, and quickened justice's pace. Her scholarship and generous heart shall bloom through future years, Transforming dreams to living hope beyond our grief and tears. The post IN MEMORIAM: A Queen Mother’s Journey Home appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Justice and Childhood
ST. LOUIS AMERICAN — Juvenile authorities have filed a first-degree murder petition against a 10-year-old boy in connection with the shooting death of an infant girl. The case highlights ongoing questions about how Missouri’s legal system addresses very young children accused of serious crimes. The situation also brings to light persistent racial disparities within Missouri’s juvenile justice system. The post Justice and Childhood appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
Car Dealership Secrets: Avoid Paying for Extras!
Extended service contracts, gap insurance, and protection packages are optional and negotiable. https://youtu.be/VX9QnvgMP80. They’re priced high on the first offer. Read every line before signing. ‘No’ is a complete sentence. #AutoNetwork #CarBuying #FinanceTips #Negotiation #ConsumerRights The post Car Dealership Secrets: Avoid Paying for Extras! appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
The Head of Household Illusion: the Tax Break That Skips the Mothers It Was Built For
WASHINGTON INFORMER — The head of household filing status, created in 1951, was intended to ease the tax burden for unmarried taxpayers supporting dependents. Although 79% of filers are women, its design benefits higher earners disproportionately, with a taxpayer at the 75th percentile saving significantly more than one at the 25th percentile. The post The Head of Household Illusion: the Tax Break That Skips the Mothers It Was Built For appeared first on BlackPressUSA.
IN MEMORIAM: A Life of Impact — the Enduring Legacy of Rosetta Miller-Perry
TRI-STATE DEFENDER — Rosetta Miller-Perry, a prominent newspaper publisher, entrepreneur, and civil rights advocate, died on Friday, June 26, at the age of 91. Miller-Perry received over 500 local, state, and national honors for her contributions to publishing, journalism, civil rights, education, and economic empowerment within Nashville's African American business community. The post IN MEMORIAM: A Life of Impact — the Enduring Legacy of Rosetta Miller-Perry appeared first on BlackPressUSA.

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Employees have a right to express support for Black Lives Matter while they’re on the job, according to a historic labor board decision

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By Michael Z. Green (Special to BHN) A Home Depot store violated labor law when it disciplined Antonio Morales, the National Labor Relations Board ruled on Feb. 21, 2024. Morales, a Home Depot employee in the Minneapolis area, had drawn the letters BLM on a work apron and refused to remove them. BLM stands for the

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