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 Black and women-owned video game company has created the first “adventure activist” augmented reality game. Known as Wicked Saints…
The Legal Defense Fund and the Bazelon Center recently announced the release of toolkits created to support advocates and legislators…
A video game based on Marvel’s “Black Panther” franchise will reportedly no longer be made, as the game’s developer, Cliffhanger…
Sports league Major League Soccer, also known as MLS, has become the first-ever sports league to participate in a commercial…
The skulls of 19 Black Americans were recently laid to rest in New Orleans, nearly a century after a racist…
Poet, playwright and activist Sonia Sanchez has been chosen as the recipient for this year’s Edward MacDowell Medal. On July…
The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation has recently announced the launch of a new playbook, providing a roadmap for key issues affecting Black…
Fashion company Kith recently released a new collection honoring musical icon Aaliyah featuring never-before-seen photos of the late singer. Released…
Recent studies have shown that a number of serious health conditions are showing up amongst younger Black American patients in…
Giant tech company Google recently agreed to pay a $50 million settlement to over 4,000 Black employees who accused the…
A Michigan police officer who fatally shot a 26-year-old Congolese immigrant in the back of the head at a traffic…
Musician Ciara, creative director June Ambrose and music executives Phylicia Fant and Sylvia Rhone are all set to be honored…