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It's that time of year again, when we celebrate the outstanding work of Black journalists during Black History Month and every month. 🧵

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My latest piece is about a reparations proposal in Tennessee's largest county that would be funded in part by federal Covid-19 relief money forbes.com/sites/jaredcou…

Japanese Americans won redress, fight for Black reparations (via The Associated Press) apnews.com/article/death-…

Bro said ouija boarding lol in hip hop it’s just called freestyling

The S&P 500 is on track to see its eighth Black CEO this spring, a record. The overall number is still low (less than 2%), but the pace of appointing Black CEOs has increased since 2020. My latest: forbes.com/sites/jaredcou…

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We aim to be diverse, thoughtful & interesting Our February guests embody that. Roxanne L. Scott - Futuro Media Karen Hawkins - The 19th Bobbi-Jeanne Misick - Gulf States Newsroom Jared Council - Forbes 4 Black journalists sharing their distinct perspectives Try us! pod.link/journalismsalu…

"I think what unites all of these efforts is a growing understanding of the impact and longstanding legacy of slavery and Jim Crow segregation." — Professor Rachel Swarns, quoted by Jared Council in Forbes on #reparations in Tennessee County forbes.com/sites/jaredcou…

A reparations recommendation is before San Francisco officials. On the list: -$5 million to every eligible Black adult. -eliminating personal debt & tax burdens -guaranteed annual incomes of at least $97K for 250 years -homes in SF for just $1 a family apnews.com/article/san-fr…

Silicon Valley Bank Collapsed Despite Being ‘Woke,’ Not Because Of It Jared Council Forbes forbes.com/sites/jaredcou…

Angel Reese’s Marketability Skyrocketed During Her Victorious NCAA Championship Weekend Jared Council Forbes forbes.com/sites/jaredcou…

LSU's women's basketball star Angel Reese said "the price went up" after her team's national championship victory Sunday. And she wasn't lying. My latest for Forbes: forbes.com/sites/jaredcou…

Man, this story. Solid work Alex Konrad

In 2015, an elderly Black Minnesotan had her condo seized and sold b/c she owed $13K in property taxes. Property was valued at $93K, sold for $40K, and government kept all the profit. The Supreme Court will hear arguments in "home equity theft" case today forbes.com/sites/kellyphi…

Exclusive: Sam Altman’s Backing Helps Community College Startup Raise $29 Million Jared Council Forbes forbes.com/sites/jaredcou…

Earlier this month ⁦Timbaland previewed a song that used AI to recreate the voice of Biggie Smalls. Now he wants to commercialize the technology, which he thinks can revolutionize the music industry. My latest for ⁦Forbes⁩: forbes.com/sites/jaredcou…

Black Borrowers Feel The Pain Of The High Court’s Student-Loan Decision Jared Council Forbes forbes.com/sites/jaredcou…

Love this kind of journalism reuters.com/investigates/s…