When the Chicago Sky reeled in hometown hero Candace Parker this offseason, the franchise believed it had finally secured the final piece to its championship puzzle. And while their journey to get to the WNBA playoffs got a little bumpy—as evidenced by a seven-game regular-season losing streak that was immediately…
Khalil Wheeler-Weaver, a serial killer who used dating apps to lure and kill three women in 2016, was sentenced to 160 years in prison on Wednesday.
Black Democrats in Virginia are calling out the state Republican Party after a series of eight flyers from their opponents were mailed out showing Black legislators strung up like puppets.
A construction company is being accused of discriminating against Black workers and firing two employees after they complained about a hostile workplace, according to a lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The suit, filed on Sept. 30, alleges that while working on a job site for the…
What is it about YA? Even at our big ages, the genre holds immense appeal, especially as a more diverse pool of writers and stories gain well-earned prominence; a number that includes previous It’s Lit! guests Jason Reynolds, Karyn Parsons, and Maika and Maritza Moulite. Who got next? Ayana Gray, whose debut novel, …