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The tragedies in Altadena underscore the deadly consequences that Capital B has previously reported on: a poor emergency alert system and a system unprepared to offer vulnerable residents a path to evacuation in high-risk areas. capitalbnews.org/eaton-fire-los…

TikTok went dark temporarily a day before the ban. With a ban on the app in limbo, Black creators face an uncertain future. capitalbnews.org/tiktok-ban-bla…

Here’s how the new administration’s policies could set back climate protections – but activists are determined to fight. capitalbnews.org/trump-climate-…

After Congress failed to renew a critical funding program for rural schools, communities in over 700 counties will lose millions of dollars. capitalbnews.org/federal-fundin…

Join Chauncey L. Alcorn in conversation with Bernadette Atuahene, author of Plundered: How Racist Policies Undermine Black Homeownership in America. eventbrite.com/e/plundered-ho… 🗓️ : Friday, Feb. 7 ⏰ : 6:30 P.M. - 8:30 P.M. EST 📍: Auburn Avenue Research Library, 101 Auburn Ave

Black residents liken Mississippi’s new court system to ‘modern day slavery’. This week, a controversial state-run court opens in predominantly Black capital city, despite overwhelming opposition from Black residents. bit.ly/3CuBALh

Severe weather is increasing the cost of living for Black Americans. Since January 2024, extreme weather has become more frequent and costly than ever before, an analysis finds. capitalbnews.org/climate-crisis…

Capital B is turning three! 🎂 If you’d like to help us mark our third year, the best way to do so is by becoming a member of Capital B. You can help our newsroom continue to thrive, and report meaningfully on stories that make a difference. capitalbnews.org/donate

Atlanta’s homeless population appears to be on the rise for the third consecutive year, according to experts who say low-income, often Black, city residents make up the majority of those dwelling on the streets, in shelters, and in extended-stay hotels. atlanta.capitalbnews.org/homeless-censu…

Atlanta’s homeless population appears to be on the rise for the third consecutive year, according to experts who say low-income, often Black, city residents who’ve lived here most of their lives are the majority of those living on the streets and shelters. bit.ly/4jTFQ8f

After Congress failed to renew a critical funding program for rural schools, communities in over 700 counties will lose millions of dollars. capitalbnews.org/federal-fundin…

Four months after a dock tragedy, residents on Sapelo Island continue to fight to protect their homeland. capitalbnews.org/sapelo-island-…

A Donald Trump loyalist, Pam Bondi appears to be reversing the pro-civil rights agenda of her predecessor. capitalbnews.org/doj-civil-righ…

Murder Inc. co-founder Irv Gotti died Wednesday, joining the list of Black male hip-hop producers and artists who have passed away prematurely. capitalbnews.org/hip-hop-mens-h…

Murder Inc. co-founder Irv Gotti died Wednesday, joining the list of Black male hip-hop producers and artists who have passed away prematurely. capitalbnews.org/hip-hop-mens-h…

A Donald Trump loyalist, Pam Bondi appears to be reversing the pro-civil rights agenda of her predecessor. capitalbnews.org/doj-civil-righ…

After a judge ruled that a railroad could take their land, landowners in Sparta, Georgia, are appealing the decision to the state’s Supreme Court. capitalbnews.org/georgia-family…

To dismiss Kendrick Lamar's halftime show as the squandering of a global platform in service of nursing a petty grievance is to miss the significance of exactly what he is saying. capitalbnews.org/kendrick-lamar…

A Black family now owns the site of America’s largest slave revolt. Twin sisters, whose ancestors were enslaved in the area, purchased the plantation to ensure the history will never be buried again. capitalbnews.org/largest-slave-…

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