Black
Coverage of Black in the Nexus archive.
- Washington state tried to make up for redlining. Then it was sued.
Washington state's covenant program has assisted over 1,500 people, predominantly Black individuals, in purchasing their first homes since its introduction two years ago. The initiative aims to address historical inequities linked to redlining.
- Uber Trims Premium Cars in Brazil, Squeezing Driver Pay
Uber is reducing the number of car models eligible for its higher-fare Comfort and Black tiers in Brazil, with changes occurring in two waves during 2026 and 2027. Drivers retain their jobs, but vehicles that are phased out will earn lower fares.
- Tree falls on west Charlotte home after severe thunderstorm
A tree fell on a home in west Charlotte after a severe thunderstorm. The residents, Black, her sister, and friend Jeff, lost their home and years of memories.
- Montreal mayor says husband, who is Black, was stopped last year 'at least 5 or 6 times — for nothing'
The mayor of Montreal stated that her Black husband was stopped by authorities at least five or six times in the past year without cause.
- Karmelo Anthony appeals Collin County murder conviction
Karmelo Anthony is appealing his murder conviction for the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet. The jury in the case included no Black members.
- UC Davis favored less qualified Black, Latino med school applicants, Justice Department claims
The U.S. Justice Department claims UC Davis School of Medicine's admissions process showed racial bias by favoring less qualified Black and Latino applicants, according to an investigation by its Civil Rights Division.
- Washington Man Sentenced for Hate Crime Charge After Stabbing a Black Woman Metro Bus Passenger
A Washington man was sentenced to 54 months in prison for a hate crime after stabbing a Black female passenger on a metro bus. The attack was motivated by her race and color, leading to federal charges.