Generations later, a remedy to destroying Black neighborhoods is fulfilled in Michigan
Leslie Knox was a young girl in the 1960s when her Detroit-area city was accused of destroying neighborhoods to get rid of Black residents. Decades later, the retired nurse ...
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Cleveland's been under a consent decree for 10 years. Is that about to change?
Federal Monitor Karl Racine has been overseeing it for the last two years. He says he’s seen significant progress, but more work is needed.
Virginia Beach will honor the first elected Black man in Princess Anne County with a state marker
A commemorative marker will be revealed on February 8 at Singleton Way and South Witchduck Road in honor of Willis Augustus ...
Who is Paula White-Cain? Trump's Pick to Lead White House Faith Office
Trump appointed her as his special advisor to the Faith and Opportunity Initiative, which was part of the Office of Public ...
DOJ Hunt for Criminal Prosecution of DEI Unnerves Companies
The Department of Justice sent a chill through corporate America by signaling its intent to use criminal investigations to ...
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Hundreds of bears are killed in NJ hunt each year. Ex-lawmaker says the approval is rigged.
Former state Sen. Raymond Lesniak argued in court that the council running the hunt gives too much power to a private group ...
The week in politics: Do lawmakers hope to adjourn before Glen Casada's April trial?
Plus, the education commissioner's did not publicly testify on the voucher bill and a new study that finds $78 billion in ...
35 Black History Figures You Likely Didn’t Learn About in Class
Black History figures everyone should know about For too many years, history books have focused on the achievement of White ...
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New Book Tells the Story of the Most Influential Black Woman You’ve Never Heard Of
Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, an associate professor in the School of Management and Labor Relations, explores this ...
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The University of Alabama removed its first Black student because of riots. She earned her degree decades later.
ONE OF THOSE EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE, AUTHOR LUCY, BORN IN SHILOH, ALABAMA IN 1929, AUTHOR WANTED TO TEACH AND SHE WANTED TO LEARN. ON FEBRUARY 3RD, 1956, WHILE TRYING TO EARN HER THIRD DEGREE, SHE ...
Google Ends Diversity Hiring Goals—Here Are All The Companies Rolling Back DEI
Following Trump's lead, organizations including Walmart, Lowe’s and Meta have announced they would scale back their ...
Decision day for federal workers
MATERNAL DEATH RATES FALL — Fewer women died during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period in 2023, but disparities in death rates between white women and women of color widened, POLITICO’s ...