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.
Today marks the 38th celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Observed every third Monday of January, the holiday marks…
A philanthropic organization recently donated $100 million in funds to HBCUs amidst increased reports of a funding gap in the…
The Ohio woman who was recently charged with a felony following her miscarriage will not be indicted, according to a…
Digital health platform Health in Her Hue recently announced that they’ve received $3 million in seed funding in support of…
Cornell University recently announced that they’ve joined a new initiative dedicated to helping BIPOC women enter the tech field. Launched…
For journalist, author and radio host Clay Cane, it’s all about uncovering the truth. From earning a Black Studies degree…
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A federal appeals court recently ruled against the NAACP, giving permission to Mississippi officials to continue creating a new state-run…
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Congresswoman Barbara Lee recently penned an open letter addressing the alarmingly high rates of layoffs of Black Americans in tech.…
School leaders at a St. Louis school district recently decided to reverse a vote to end elective Black history classes…
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed into law a new task force dedicated to helping find BIPOC women and…