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.
Justice Natalie Hudson recently made history as she became the first Black woman to become chief justice of the state…
Black Girls Code recently announced a new nationwide contest created in collaboration with musician Ciara. Called the “Build a Beat…
Virginia State University recently made history as the first HBCU selected in history to host a presidential debate. In a…
Two more women recently accused Sean “Diddy” Combs of sexual assault in new lawsuits filed Thursday. Per Rolling Stone, in…
Black women are still the fastest-growing groups of entrepreneurs, according to a new report by GoDaddy. Released as part of…
Derek Chauvin, the convicted murderer of George Floyd, was stabbed in federal prison, according to multiple reports by outlets. First…
Childhood cancer mortality rates continue to remain the same for Black and Hispanic children, remaining unchanged despite technological advancement, according…
A Black-owned tech company recently announced that they had raised $1.4 million in pre-seed funding to build a new alternative…
Black and Latino students in the U.S. don’t have access to certified instructors, counselors and advanced classes at the rate…
The Black Music Action Coalition announced that their grant, created alongside Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis is returning for its…
Black and Hispanic defendants involved in federal court cases are less likely to get probation than white defendants, according to…
Young Black children, particularly Black male children, are not as likely to get diagnosed and treated for ADHD, according to…