Reparations roundup
Lawmakers across the U.S. are advancing proposals to provide reparations to Black Americans for the legacy of slavery and racial...
Amid new ballot drop boxes limits, Florida’s shorter hours cause voting rights worry
In 2020, Brigham was among 1.5 million Floridians who chose to drop off their absentee ballots, and he hopes to...
St. Louis NAACP files civil rights complaint over low literacy rates among Black students
The St. Louis NAACP is urging the federal government to address what they describe as a "literacy crisis" impacting Black...
University of North Carolina reports declines in Black and Hispanic enrollment
Fourteen months after the Supreme Court's ruling against affirmative action at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC),...
MIT’s Black student enrollment drops significantly after Supreme Court affirmative action ruling
Enrollment of Black and Latino students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has significantly declined in the first admissions...
Two Elite colleges, shifts in racial makeup after Affirmative Action ban
A decline in the percentage of Black first-year students at two prestigious colleges this academic year offers an early indication...
One in four US Black men under 50 support Trump for President, NAACP poll finds
The NAACP survey, conducted among 1,000 registered Black voters from August 6 to August 12, revealed that 63% of Black...
Harvard’s Black enrollment dips after US Supreme Court bars affirmative action
Harvard University has reported a significant drop in the percentage of Black students in its freshman class following a pivotal...
Advancing ‘Social Justice’ through scholarly work
The Dr. N. Joyce Payne Center for Social Justice (CSJ) has been a pivotal force in addressing social justice issues...
Tulsa commission will study reparations for 1921 race massacre victims and descendants
Officials in Tulsa, Oklahoma, have formed a new commission to propose how reparations can be made for the 1921 massacre...
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