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The fort, built by runaway slaves and freed Black people for the Union, has recently become a flashpoint in Nashville’s…
/ August 13, 2022
"We know polio spreads silently, and it’s likely that there are many people infected with polio and shedding the virus…
/ August 13, 2022
A Hampton University graduate is inspiring the next generation of HBCU pride through her new line of HBCyoU Dolls, now…
/ August 13, 2022
Black people are more likely to distrust the use of facial recognition technology by police, though they say some uses…
/ August 13, 2022
Former Louisville police Detective Kelly Goodlett plans guilty plea in a civil rights charge related to the fatal shooting of…
/ August 13, 2022
Jon Batiste is leaving his perch as bandleader of “The Late Show” after a seven-year run backing up host Stephen…
/ August 13, 2022
Four of the six members of the Walton-Penner ownership group, which was welcomed into the NFL this week, are either women or…
/ August 13, 2022
The actress moved her 17-year-old daughter, Zahara Jolie-Pitt, into her dorm room at the Black college for women in Atlanta,…
/ August 13, 2022
Baltimore police
Marilyn Mosby willfully violated a gag order with an Instagram comment about a high-profile murder case, judge rules.
/ August 13, 2022
R. Kelly’s federal trial in Chicago that starts Monday is in many ways a do-over of his 2008 state child…
/ August 13, 2022
A scene from "P-Valley"
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/ August 13, 2022
A Florida school teacher quit this week before the school year began after a staffer removed posters of Black leaders…
/ August 12, 2022