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.
Civil rights organization the NAACP recently announced a new initiative to mobilize voters for the 2026 election through a series…
Black women are 11 times less likely than white women to be eligible for supplemental screening for breast cancer under…
Last month, DC Comics announced the beginning of their new initiative aimed at helping Black and other underrepresented creators succeed…
California Congressman Ro Khanna recently announced a new partnership with HBCU Jackson State University to get students high-paying jobs in…
Nonprofit The Rainbow PUSH Coalition recently showed its support for the Texas Democratic lawmakers who left the state to prevent…
Black game developers are struggling to get job opportunities as the gaming world remains largely white. According to a 2021…
The unemployment rate for Black Americans is on the rise, according to the latest jobs report from the Labor Department.…
Journalist John Edward Bruce is set to receive a headstone, decades after being buried in an unmarked grave. First announced…
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker recently announced that he signed a bill focused on mandating mental health screenings for students, becoming…
Digital apparel development software company Brozwear recently announced that they have acquired Lalaland, a Black-owned tech startup that creates AI-generated…
Black women running for office have been largely successful in their campaigns, recording an all-time high in the number of…
Black Americans are still dealing with issues as a result of COVID-19 years two years after the beginning of the…