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Study: reparations for slavery could have reduced COVID-19 infections and deaths in U.S.
Civil rights activists have long called for monetary reparations to the Black descendants of Africans enslaved in the United States as a financial, moral,...
E Report EXCLUSIVE: Kanye West Says”…Slavery was a choice” [Video][VIP]
I can agree with Portia Foxx who commented earlier this week on two of Kanye West's songs released from his upcoming album "Lift Yourself"...
Rest as Resistance
By Evette Dionne
In 1835, as legal slavery flourished in the South, abolitionists—who morally opposed the institution and sought to end it—began circulating pamphlets. Abolitionist...
Black Americans Still Suffer Worse Health. Here’s Why There’s So Little Progress.
By Fred Clasen-Kelly and Renuka Rayasam
KINGSTREE, S.C. — One morning in late April, a small brick health clinic along the Thurgood Marshall Highway bustled...
A Black man was denied a job interview until he reapplied with a white-sounding...
By Kay Wicker
A Black man in Detroit is suing a local hotel after he claims he only received a job interview after reapplying for...
How Residents in a Rural Alabama County Are Confronting the Lasting Harm of Segregation...
by Jennifer Berry Hawes, photography by Sarahbeth Maney
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for...
Chinese-American family gifts $5 million to California university to thank Black family for renting...
By TheGrio Staff/Originally published by thegrio
A Chinese-American family has gifted $5 million to a California college in honor of two Black homeowners who rented...
New Year’s celebrations in Africa, Caribbean, focus on family, food, celebrations
By Ray Marcano/Originally published in theGrio
In the United States, New Year’s Eve is marked with parties, ball drops, and concerts. New Year’s Day has...
Virginia Lawmaker Calls for Commission to Study State Universities’ History of Uprooting Black Communities
by Brandi Kellam and Louis Hansen, Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO
This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning...
What will happen without affirmative action in colleges? University leaders fear a lapse in...
By Nadra Nittle/Originally published by The 19th
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