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Nearly Half of Wisconsin Democrats Haven’t Chosen a Candidate. That Could Help Mandela Barnes
With no clear frontrunner and nearly half of Democratic voters undecided ahead of Wisconsin's primary, former Lt. Gov. Barnes and his rivals still have multiple paths to victory.
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Breaking Down the Biggest HBCU Homecomings By the Numbers
From North Carolina A&T’s "Greatest Homecoming on Earth" to Howard to Jackson State, we gathered the biggest HBCU homecomings by the numbers!
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As America Turns 250, It’s Capital Still Can’t Vote
This summer, millions of visitors will fill Washington to celebrate 250 years of American democracy. My family and I will watch them arrive from our front steps and pass them on our morning commutes, and we will welcome them. But I want to put one question to every one of them. How can the cradle […]
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A Black Family’s Fight for Their Enslaved Ancestor’s Famous Art
Exclusive: The historic campaign to reclaim formally enslaved ceramicist David Drake's pottery asks who should own artwork created.
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These Beautiful Black Women Have the Most Insane Face Cards
After TikToker @clair.huxtable_ sparked a conversation about women she thinks are the idea beauty standard, we're adding a couple more gorgeous Black stars to her list.
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He Lived in an East Nashville Park for Years. Then, Tennessee Made His Survival a Crime
Across 14 states, new anti-camping laws effectively criminalize homelessness, punishing unhoused people with prison time and steep fines.
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All the Times Megyn Kelly Couldn’t Keep Michelle Obama’s Name Out of Her Mouth
Megyn Kelly regularly shares harsh words for Michelle Obama, and we've got all the receipts!
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Expert: How Trump’s Policies Are Reshaping Economic Security for Black Women
We spoke with Jocelyn Frye, president of the National Partnership for Women & Families, about the impact of President Trump's policies on Black women's economic growth.
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Why You Won’t See Amanda Seales on the ‘Insecure’ Anniversary Tour
Amanda Seales won't be part of 'Insecure's' 10th anniversary tour, and there's a complicated reason why. Let's get into it!
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Exclusive: This Nine-City Tour is Spreading ‘Joy & Justice’ to Black Women and Girls Across the South
LaTosha Brown and Chanceé Lundy explain how the organization is reimagining philanthropy on their Joy & Justice Tour.