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.
An all-Black woman-led running team recently filed a discrimination lawsuit against the Boston Athletic Association, Newton, Massachusetts police officers and…
Deaths listed as “deaths of despair” are on the rise amongst Black adults in the U.S., according to a new…
Musician Bryson Tiller recently announced that he’ll be putting his music career on pause to focus on launching his first…
Duke University has officially ended its scholarship dedicated to Black students, according to the latest report by its student newspaper,…
Black-owned children’s bookstore Liberation Station Bookstore recently announced that they’ll be shutting down their store due to violent threats. In…
Two conservative election frauds will now have to pay up to $1.2 million as part of a settlement agreement for…
Patients waiting for kidney transplants are faced with more disparities when they come from a segregated neighborhood or transplant center,…
Artificial intelligence has racially biased language models, particularly when it comes to the names of users, according to a new…
The First Bank recently announced that they’ve donated $1 million to numerous HBCUs. Announced in a press release, the bank…
Beyoncé’s chart-topping album, “Cowboy Carter,” continues to make history as she recently debuted at No.1 on the U.K. charts. With…
Black men are not as often given a well-functioning donor heart when in need, according to a new study. Published…
The creators of The Sims video game recently announced a collaboration with hair brand Dark & Lovely and gaming creator…