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.
The USDA recently announced through their official website that they have reinstated the 1890 National Scholars Program. Along with bringing…
Cancer mortality rates amongst Black people are on the decline, according to a new report by the American Cancer Society. …
Police forces in the UK are using police prediction tools based on discriminatory data, effectively “supercharging racism,” according to a…
The U.S. Department of Agriculture recently announced that they have suspended a federal scholarship dedicated to funding students who want…
A non-profit organization ushered in Black History Month with an event focused on the health and wellness of the Black…
In a large, open room decorated with indoor plants, five round tables are spread out on the wooden floor. Each…
The Trump administration recently announced that they will be canceling an extension of Temporary Protected Status for Haitians, a move…
Mattel, Inc. recently announced this week that they will be celebrating Black History Month with a new partnership alongside the…
Streaming platforms and TV channels have lined up a number of programs in honor of Black History Month this year.…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced more funding for a program dedicated to providing health services to BIPOC communities…
With pearls around her neck, gardenias in her hair and a soft purple surrounding her, Billie Holiday closes her eyes…
Although funding to Black tech startups has been on the decline these past few years, many Black-owned tech companies have…