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African American Studies Department are Dwindling Across U.S. Colleges
More than 12 private colleges and public universities have either reduced or eliminated Black programs studies departments and majors.
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Reggie Bush Fought the NCAA So These Kids Could Get Paid. He Wouldn’t Change a Thing.
The college football icon spoke about the transfer portal, his NIL campgain with Door Dash, and why today’s 'Wild West' landscape is just the beginning.
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13 Times Iconic Black Entertainers Shared the Spotlight With Dolly Parton
Beyoncé, Patti LaBelle and Oprah Winfrey are just a few of the legendary Black icons who shared the stage, screen and studio with the late country singer.
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Here’s How Megan Thee Stallion Stays Fit and Fine
Pics from Megan Thee Stallion's latest trip have her fans and followers once again begging to know how she stays looking right! Now, we've got answers!
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Black America Is Already in a Recession, the National Urban League Says
700,000 Black women out of work, dismantled DEI initiatives, and Black homeownership rate plummeting has the National Urban League sounding the alarm on a troubling reality.
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What Black Men Can Learn From Vic Mensa and Chance the Rapper’s Public Apology
Their public reconciliation offers a blueprint for putting ego aside, dismantling toxic pride, and choosing emotional maturity over unspoken rivalries.
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As Power is Restored in Gary, Residents Still Have Questions About Accountability
After nearly two weeks without electricity, power is being restored in Gary. But residents still have questions for NIPSCO about bills and accountability.
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Black Journalists Are Still Fighting. Karen Attiah Just Won a Round.
An arbitrator's order to rehire the Washington Post's last full-time Black woman opinion writer is a victory for everyone fighting for diversity in newsrooms.
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Legal Defense Fund Calls on Congress to Investigate Suspicious Deaths of Black People
LDF urges Congress to examine deaths of Black Americans amid concerns over investigations, transparency, racial bias and unanswered questions.
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I Believe in Second Chances. Deshaun Watson Doesn’t Get One.
The Browns are starting Watson again. It's a terrible decision that has nothing to do with football.