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Source: Spencer Platt / Getty It’s easy to imagine that the seven members of Cornell University’s Chi Pi fraternity thought all of their troubles had faded away to obscurity after they were accused of drugging and gang-raping a female student for several hours in Oct. 2024.  Since authorities had reportedly declined to press any charges after the alleged rape was reported the following month, they likely thought they were safe, […]

✕ Sybil Wilkes is back with What We Need To Know, covering the stories that matter most to Black communities across the country. In just two minutes, the segment touched on justice in Mississippi, a new push for voter turnout, practical advice for business owners and a proud moment in Black literary history.

Al Pereira With the rising popularity of true crime documentaries, it’s easy to forget that many of us are taking joy, or at the very least wide-eyed curiosity, in the real-life story of someone’s often-gruesome and brutal murder. The circumstances are even worse when the case goes unsolved. It’s an unfortunate situation that many are currently feeling in the wake of a grand jury recently declining to file criminal charges […]