News

• Resources in West Side

  Empirical research shows that if the city prioritized more strategic investments on the West Side, it could see significant reductions in crime and recidivism, and savings on crime prevention costs.

  By Jake Wasserman Sept. 27, 2021

• Court docs show a pattern of unlawful CPD & local drug unit investigations

  "I fear this is becoming a pattern. Like a case recently in front of me (...) this case represents yet another failure of the Charleston PD & MDENT to act within the confines of the Fourth Amendment."

  By Douglas J. Harding Sept. 27, 2021

• Black Diamonds of West Virginia

  A History of Our Civil Rights Leaders

  By Peshka Calloway Sept. 4, 2021

  

• Sunday Opinion

  Senator Manchin, Senator Capito, and Wiz Khalifa

  By Crystal Good July 11, 2021

  

• Black Business & Beautiful 👑

  As we plan for our fall print edition, you can expect our newsletter, cartoons, and some live conversations on Twitter Spaces in the in-between.

  By Crystal Good July 9, 2021

  

• Let Freedom Ride

  Black By God’s Inaugural Juneteenth Charleston Edition Is Now Available!

  By Crystal Good June 24, 2021

  

• The Poor Peoples Campaign Moral Monday Marches in Charleston

  Martec Washington offering a prayer at the Moral Monday March held today in Charleston, WV to encourage Senator Joe Manchin to support the #forthepeopleact, $15 minimum wage, and an end to the filibusters obstruction.

  By Crystal Good June 15, 2021

  

• Black By God – News To Know (and some you wish you didn't)

  Plus + “Black Diamonds,” a new art series by Afrolachian Artist Peshka Calloway launches 💎

  By Crystal Good May 4, 2021

  

• Recovery, our first Op-Ed and #VERB

  Meet William Berkley, CEO of Recovery U and more.

  By Crystal Good Jan. 9, 2021