A California jury found Meta and YouTube liable for contributing to a young woman’s social media addiction and mental health harm, awarding $3 million in damages and recommending an additional $3 million in punitive damages. The landmark case could influence thousands of similar lawsuits, though both companies plan to challenge the verdict.
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A hard lesson from history for the president’s allies of color
Roger House is professor emeritus of American Studies at Emerson College. This week, he discusses similarities between Jews who sided with the Nazi regime of the 1930s and 40s and Black people who support the 47th president of the United States and his policies.
The time is now. The need is great: The Black family reunion must focus on family-owned land
Black family reunions provide a unique opportunity to preserve and leverage family-owned land, which can be used for food security, economic opportunity, and collective power.
How artificial intelligence furthers environmental racism in Black America
By Rev. Dr. Heber BrownWord in Black When one of my best friends (who is also a pastor) encouraged me to look into utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) tools for ministry purposes, I was exhilarated. It seemed like a game-changer at my fingertips. I used it to make presentations and outline Bible studies, saving time on […]

