Associated Press, Author at Black Voice News https://blackvoicenews.com The Voice of the Black Community in California Mon, 16 May 2022 22:59:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://blackvoicenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/cropped-BVN_logo_square-32x32.png Associated Press, Author at Black Voice News https://blackvoicenews.com 32 32 182193136 Hate crime in New York Leaves 10 Dead https://blackvoicenews.com/2022/05/16/hate-crime-in-new-york-leave-10-dead/ Mon, 16 May 2022 14:23:56 +0000 https://blackvoicenews.com/?p=233831

Carolyn Thompson, John Wawrow, Michael Balsamo and Dave Collina | AP A white 18-year-old wearing military gear and livestreaming with a helmet camera opened fire with a rifle at a […]

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]]> 233831 Pioneering Fashion Journalist André Leon Talley Dies at 73 https://blackvoicenews.com/2022/01/23/pioneering-fashion-journalist-andre-leon-talley-dies-at-73/ Sun, 23 Jan 2022 21:42:16 +0000 https://blackvoicenews.com/?p=232496

Jocelyn Noveck | AP  André Leon Talley, a towering and highly visible figure of the fashion world who made history as a rare Black editor in an overwhelmingly white industry, […]

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]]> 232496 As Biden Struggles, Harris Touts California Wildfire Aid https://blackvoicenews.com/2022/01/23/as-biden-struggles-harris-touts-california-wildfire-aid/ Sun, 23 Jan 2022 20:55:06 +0000 https://blackvoicenews.com/?p=232491

Michael R. Blood | AP  After a difficult first year in office, Vice President Kamala Harris enjoyed a homecoming of sorts Friday, taking a helicopter tour in Southern California mountains […]

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]]> 232491 Celebrated Tuskegee Airman Charles McGee Dies at 102 https://blackvoicenews.com/2022/01/17/celebrated-tuskegee-airman-charles-mcgee-dies-at-102/ Tue, 18 Jan 2022 05:26:00 +0000 https://blackvoicenews.com/?p=232404

Douglass K. Daniel | Associated Press  Charles McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who flew 409 fighter combat missions over three wars and later helped to bring attention to the Black pilots […]

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]]> 232404 Seven Black Men Executed in 1951 Rape of a White Woman Granted Posthumous Pardons https://blackvoicenews.com/2021/09/05/seven-black-men-executed-in-1951-rape-of-a-white-woman-granted-posthumous-pardons/ Sun, 05 Sep 2021 16:27:47 +0000 https://blackvoicenews.com/?p=230493

Denise Lavoie | AP  Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam granted posthumous pardons Tuesday to seven Black men who were executed in 1951 for the rape of a White woman, in a […]

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]]> 230493 More Black Women Are Choosing Guns https://blackvoicenews.com/2021/09/04/more-black-women-are-choosing-guns/ Sun, 05 Sep 2021 02:35:46 +0000 https://blackvoicenews.com/?p=230488

Corey Williams | Associated Press Valerie Rupert raised her right arm, slightly shaking and unsure as she aimed at the paper target representing a burglar, a robber or even a […]

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]]> 230488 Harris Cancels Planned California Campaign Stop with Newsom https://blackvoicenews.com/2021/08/28/harris-cancels-planned-california-campaign-stop-with-newsom/ Sat, 28 Aug 2021 15:26:13 +0000 https://blackvoicenews.com/?p=230343

Kathlen Ronayne | Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris has canceled a planned campaign appearance alongside California Gov. Gavin Newsom aimed at boosting Democratic turnout in the final weeks of […]

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]]> 230343 Loan Forgiveness Offered to More Former ITT Tech Students https://blackvoicenews.com/2021/08/28/loan-forgiveness-offered-to-more-former-itt-tech-students/ Sat, 28 Aug 2021 15:16:07 +0000 https://blackvoicenews.com/?p=230338

Collin Binkley | AP  The Education Department announced Thursday it will forgive student debt for more than 100,000 borrowers who attended colleges in the now-defunct ITT Technical Institute chain but […]

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]]> 230338 Biden Pushes Effort to Combat Rising Tide of Violent Crime https://blackvoicenews.com/2021/06/26/biden-pushes-effort-to-combat-rising-tide-of-violent-crime/ Sat, 26 Jun 2021 17:29:53 +0000 https://blackvoicenews.com/?p=229734

Colleen Long, Jonathan Lemire and Michael Balsamo | Associated Press President Joe Biden plans to lay out new steps to stem a rising national tide of violent crime, with a […]

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