Last known survivors of Tulsa Race Massacre challenge Oklahoma high court decision
The last two remaining survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre have asked the Oklahoma Supreme Court to revisit the...
Mississippi lacks Black doctors, even as lawmakers increasingly target diversity programs
Mississippi, home to an estimated 1.1 million Black residents, is grappling with a significant shortage of Black doctors, with fewer...
Biden administration gives temporary protected status to 309,000 more Haitian migrants
On Friday, the Biden administration announced a new temporary protected status (TPS) for Haitians who arrived in the United States...
Factcheck: Donald Trump on Black issues during the first Presidential Debate
The claim that Joe Biden called Black Americans "superpredators" is false. The term "superpredator" was actually popularized in the 1990s...
Fact check: Joe Biden on Black issues during the first Presidential debate
During the first presidential debate of the 2024 campaign, President Joe Biden addressed several issues concerning Black Americans. Here’s a...
Californians will decide — in 2024 — whether to ban slavery. What will the measure do?
After 174 years, California voters will soon have the opportunity to abolish forced labor once and for all. Today, the...
CNN slammed for reportedly excluding Black media from Presidential Debate
CNN is facing significant backlash for excluding Black-owned media outlets from its June 27 presidential debate in Atlanta. Political organizations...
40 acres and a lie
40 Acres and a Lie unveils the history of a lesser-known government initiative that granted land titles to formerly enslaved...
Black and Latino voting power under threat in redistricting case
A federal appeals court in Texas is evaluating whether to overturn a precedent that permits minority voter coalitions to collectively...
Obama’s half-sister was tear-gassed during Kenya protest over tax hikes
Barack Obama’s half-sister, Auma Obama, was tear-gassed on Tuesday in Kenya while participating in protests against a proposed tax hike.
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