Native Hawaiians fighting to take control of Maui's water rights amid wildfire cleanup
Justin Sullivan/Getty Images (LAHAINA, Hawaii) — A battle is brewing in Maui over one of the most essential resources for human survival: water. Four months after West Maui suffered the deadliest natural disaster in the state’s history,
Woman arrested after allegedly pouring gasoline on MLK Jr. birth home
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — A woman was arrested Thursday night in Atlanta, Georgia, on an arson-related charge after police say she poured gasoline on the birth home of Martin Luther King Jr. The Atlanta Police Department
There are all the other lists … and then there's Essence's 2023 Power 40
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images for ESSENCE The doers. The disruptors. The dreamers. That’s the way Essence describes the 40 people on its inaugural list of power players. J. Cole, LeBron James, Winnie Harlow and Maverick Carter are among the 2023 class of Power 40