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 state of California recently signed into effect the “Ebony Alert,” a proposed bill dedicated to protecting Black women and…
Black adults in the U.S. are more vulnerable to developing a disability in their older age, according to a new…
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services recently announced that they’ve been using artificial intelligence to predict who is…
A new California law will now provide financial assistance to transfer HBCU students to ensure they receive state aid. Signed…
A Minnesota county recently agreed to pay a $12.2 million settlement to a man who lost both of his hands,…
The American Black Film Festival recently announced Issa Rae as their newest creative director for next year’s festival. Starting from…
With the beginning of October, this month marks the start of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In honor of the month,…
In their most recent decision, federal judges temporarily blocked the venture capital firm Fearless Fund from handing out grants to…
Claudine Gay recently became inaugurated as Harvard University’s latest president, becoming the first Black person to lead the school. In…
The Washington Trust Bank will be paying $9 million in charges from a civil rights suit that found it discriminated…
While Wellness Month may be over, the importance of taking care of the mind and body should still be a…
Story updated on Monday, Oct. 2: On Saturday, federal appellate judges temporarily blocked an Atlanta-based venture fund from awarding $20,000…