Author: Veronika Lleshi
Veronika Lleshi
Veronika Lleshi is an aspiring journalist. She currently writes for Hunter College's school newspaper, Hunter News Now. In her free time, she enjoys reading, writing and making music. Lleshi is an Athena scholar who enjoys getting involved in her community.
A group of archeologists and community members revealed that they are preserving the remains of a historic Black church and…
The National Association of Black Bookstores launched a new directory this week that identifies all the Black-owned bookstores in the…
The Illinois African Descent-Citizens Reparations Commission released a new report last week, tracing the lasting effects of historical harms among…
Sarah Bond, the first Black woman to become president at Xbox, announced her plans to step down from the position. …
Cincinnati’s vice mayor announced plans for reparations to address local laws that prevented a number of Black people from owning…
Tomorrow marks the end of Black History Month. This year’s celebrations honored the 100th anniversary of the first iteration of…
Hunter College, one of the leading CUNY higher learning institutions, said in a statement that it was reviewing racist remarks…
A Black actor has taken legal action against Harvard University’s American Repertory Theater, alleging that she was racially discriminated against…
The African American Art & Culture Complex launched a new exhibit dedicated to Black Panther and graphic artist Emory Douglas…
Across the nation, Black-led nonprofits are organizing to address the inequalities in Black communities. For this Black History Month, here…
Giant tech company Google announced new support for artificial intelligence development in Africa. In a blog post on the company’s website,…
The U.S. House of Representatives has officially renamed its press gallery in honor of abolitionist, adviser and writer Frederick Douglass. …