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Author: Malaika Jabali

House Passes Bill to Declare D.C. a State
News · Politics

House Passes Bill to Declare D.C. a State

By Malaika Jabali · Apr 22, 2021
This Black Woman-Led Organization Will Give You Everything You Need To Know About The 2018 Midterm Elections
Culture · News

This Black Woman-Led Organization Will Give You Everything You Need To Know About The 2018 Midterm Elections

By Malaika Jabali · Jul 24, 2018
Meet The Women Behind A Black-Owned Coffee Shop Brewing Up Culture And Creating Community
Entrepreneurship · Lifestyle

Meet The Women Behind A Black-Owned Coffee Shop Brewing Up Culture And Creating Community

By Malaika Jabali · Jul 3, 2018
5 Ways Zora Neale Hurston's Work Influenced Black Literature And Black Womanhood
Culture

5 Ways Zora Neale Hurston's Work Influenced Black Literature And Black Womanhood

By Malaika Jabali · May 14, 2018
Black Kids Matter: We Have to Talk About the Exploitation of Black Children in the Hart Murder-Suicide
Culture

Black Kids Matter: We Have to Talk About the Exploitation of Black Children in the Hart Murder-Suicide

By Malaika Jabali · May 8, 2018
Woman Who Wrote ‘We Shall Overcome’ Finally Gets Recognized For Civil Rights Anthem
Culture

Take Notes: MLK’s ‘Mountaintop’ Speech Is How To Talk About Economic Justice

By Malaika Jabali · Apr 4, 2018
7 Reminders That Playwright Lorraine Hansberry Was A Radical And Fearless Black Woman
Black History Month · Culture · News

7 Reminders That Playwright Lorraine Hansberry Was A Radical And Fearless Black Woman

By Malaika Jabali · Feb 12, 2018
6 Well-Known Black Superstitions And Traditions That Have Stood The Test Of Time
Black History Month · Culture

6 Well-Known Black Superstitions And Traditions That Have Stood The Test Of Time

By Malaika Jabali · Jan 5, 2018
14 Black People Who Showed Us What Resistance Looks Like In 2017
News

14 Black People Who Showed Us What Resistance Looks Like In 2017

By Malaika Jabali · Dec 28, 2017
Russell Simmons Faces More Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Accused Of Raping 3 Women
News

Russell Simmons Faces More Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Accused Of Raping 3 Women

By Malaika Jabali · Dec 14, 2017
At The Polls: Black Women Saved The Day While White Women Voted Against Their Best Interests...Again
News · Politics

At The Polls: Black Women Saved The Day While White Women Voted Against Their Best Interests...Again

By Malaika Jabali · Dec 13, 2017
Modern Day Slave Trade: Here's What You Should Know About The Sale Of Migrants In Libya
News

Modern Day Slave Trade: Here's What You Should Know About The Sale Of Migrants In Libya

By Malaika Jabali · Nov 30, 2017
Temple University Student Killed By Miami Police After Hitting Cop With Car
News

Temple University Student Killed By Miami Police After Hitting Cop With Car

By Malaika Jabali · Oct 11, 2017
DeAndre Harris Was Attacked By White Supremacists In Charlottesville. So Why Is There A Warrant For His Arrest?
Essence Now · News

DeAndre Harris Was Attacked By White Supremacists In Charlottesville. So Why Is There A Warrant For His Arrest?

By Malaika Jabali · Oct 11, 2017
5 Black Women In Politics To Watch
Politics

5 Black Women In Politics To Watch

By Malaika Jabali · Sep 29, 2017
ESSENCE REPORTS: Minority And Women-Owned Firms Face Uphill Battle In Competing For Investment Management Opportunities
News

ESSENCE REPORTS: Minority And Women-Owned Firms Face Uphill Battle In Competing For Investment Management Opportunities

By Malaika Jabali · Sep 21, 2017
On Jemele Hill And White Supremacy: Being Called A Racist Is Worse Than Actual Racism In Trump's America
Culture · News

On Jemele Hill And White Supremacy: Being Called A Racist Is Worse Than Actual Racism In Trump's America

By Malaika Jabali · Sep 14, 2017
Vancouver Man Who Drove Car Into Protesters Proves Racism Isn't A Southern Problem
News

Vancouver Man Who Drove Car Into Protesters Proves Racism Isn't A Southern Problem

By Malaika Jabali · Sep 12, 2017
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