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.
In the course of a sentence, Omi Bell changed a life. At the height of the pandemic, when businesses were…
A Mississippi city is being sued for failing to inform residents in a majority-Black neighborhood that their homes could be…
Multinational company Daikin Industries Ltd. will need to pay $100,000 to the 98 Black applicants they discriminated against, according to…
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…