How organizations in Beechview and Manchester are cooking, acting and bringing Black and Latino...

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On a recent Saturday morning, the stately Anderson Manor mansion in Pittsburgh’s Manchester neighborhood was abuzz with the animated chatter of around 30 kids. On...

Shaw University’s inaugural HBCU gala impactful, generates scholarship dollars

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Leaders and alumni from historically Black colleges and universities, plus a wide range of supporters, rallied around and advanced the mission...

How magnet schools attract some, repel others, and contribute to Pittsburgh’s polarized education system

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By Lajja Mistry Dejsha Demus is a 12th grader at Pittsburgh Creative and Performing Arts , a Pittsburgh Public Schools magnet, studying musical theater....

The Voting Rights Act is in serious trouble — again

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By David A. Love  / Originally published in theGrio Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own....

Rest with God: Riverside Sales Group Says Goodbye to VP John Hunter

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This week, Riverside Sales Group lost our VP of Richmond Operations, John Hunter. He was a great friend and employee. We will all miss...

Students walk out of school after white boy shouts slur, punches Black girl

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By TheGrio Staff/Originally published in TheGrio Dozens of students walked out of their Kansas high school in protest of the way administrators handled a fight...

Backlash to affirmative action hits pioneering maternal health program for Black women

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By Ronnie Cohen, KFF Health News/Originally published by The 19th For Briana Jones, a young Black mother in San Francisco, a city program called the...

Virginia Lawmaker Calls for Commission to Study State Universities’ History of Uprooting Black Communities

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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...

States lose track of thousands of foster children each year. Some are never found.

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By Nada Hassanein, Stateline /Originally published by The 19th Sharday Hamilton, a 28-year-old advocate for foster youth, homeless youth and runaways, still bears her own...

Teen caffeine consumption is growing: What medical experts want you to know

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By Melissa Rayworth, Kidsburgh This story was originally published by Kidsburgh.org, a media partner of PublicSource. Last summer, pediatric nutritionist Laura Cordero found herself investigating a...

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