UK university cuts threaten to ‘wipe out’ black scholarship, academics say
Leading academics are sounding the alarm that Black scholarship in the UK is at risk of being eliminated due to...
Black male teachers are a rarity in preschools. This pioneering program wants to change that
Before 19-year-old Davontez Johnson took on the role of an instructor in a preschool classroom at Dorothy I. Heights Elementary,...
A look at historically Black colleges and universities in the US
The nomination of Howard University alumna Kamala Harris for president has sparked renewed interest in historically Black colleges and universities...
Education, crime, affordability: Why Black residents continue to leave Baltimore
According to the Census Bureau’s 2023 American Community Survey, the city’s non-Hispanic Black population declined by 11,600 last year, though...
Louisiana continues the long history of suppressing Black Education
As over 700,000 students returned to schools across Louisiana recently, a troubling reality accompanied them: Black history has been excluded...
New York cancer death rates plummet, biggest drop among Black residents
The likelihood of dying from cancer has dramatically decreased over the past three decades, thanks to advancements in treatment, early...
Black Americans are still more likely to die early than their white peers
A recent study reveals that while mortality rates for certain causes of death have decreased for Black Americans, the gap...
Study reveals extent of health discrepancies for Black women
A new survey has brought to light significant health care disparities faced by Black women in Ohio. The survey, which...
Harris Co. leads nation in Black maternal death rates, report shows
A recent report from Harris County Public Health reveals that the Houston region, despite being home to the largest medical...
Black farmers face specific, outsized challenges in rural mental health crisis
In Tatums, Oklahoma, a historic All-Black town, the Mary T. Tatums Municipal Building stands alongside State Highway 7. Inside, Bonnie...
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