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Breaking News Template ‘Anti-woke is anti-Black’: California Gov. Gavin Newsom calls out attempts to drag America back to pre-voting rights
“You got the Supreme Court talking about getting rid of the Voting Rights Act, and that’s very real. That may likely happen in a matter of months.
Culture wars rock Texas historical site as Alamo Trust CEO resigns over research on role of slavery, indigenous people in state history
Kate Rogers, who wrote about the efforts to minimize the impact of slavery in Texas, no longer aligns with the Alamo according to officials.
From Fani Willis to Letitia James, Trump’s Enemies List Targets Black Women Prosecutors
New York Attorney General Letitia James joins District Attorney Fani Willis from Georgia in the crosshairs of Donald Trump’s sight.
Asian American Students Increase at Harvard, as Black Students Decline
The ban on affirmative action, including considring race in admissions, had led to a drop in Black students at Harvard and other elite schools.
He’s a Legendary Transplant Surgeon. At 88, His Work Isn’t Done
Dr. Clive O. Callender fought racism in medicine and built a movement that saved thousands of Black lives.
Black Women Said We’d Sit ‘No Kings’ Protest Out, But I Couldn’t
Alexanderia Haidara explains how she was compelled to join millions of protestors despite vowing to stay home after the presidential election.
Drop in Pell Funds Hurts Black Students, Southern Colleges
Examining years in which Pell grants were reduced shows that Black students, especially in southern states, were hit the hardest by the cuts.
SNAP Benefits Face Halt in Some States Amid Govt. Shutdown
Federal cuts to SNAP plays a crucial role in addressing longstanding economic and food insecurity challenges faced by African Americans.
Black Americans Face New Hardships Under Trump’s Social Security Overhaul
Analysts and scholars warn about the hardships that many Americans, including the Black community, will face as Trump cuts Social Security.
Black Celebs Who Showed Up and Showed Out for No Kings Day
Students who attended the vigil to support the campus community shared that while they were glad people could come together, they still had questions about what happened on their campus.
The Civil Rights Movement Changed America. We Glorify It at Our Peril.
In his book, Terry argues for an understanding of the Civil Rights Movement that aids us in our current and future fight for liberation.
We The People — From the Million Man March to No Kings
Dr. Mustafa Ali says democracy is not a spectator sport. It is a collective act, repeated over and over, until power bends.
Is the Patient Black? Check this Box for Yes
There’s no telling how many Black lives were lost to “race-based” medical decisions, some of which still continue today.
Black residents worry new congressional district could be lost in Supreme Court case
Predominantly black Lousiana district at risk of losing political leverage.
New York AG Letitia James gets standing ovation at Mamdani rally in 1st appearance since federal indictment
The AG of New York, who is facing charges by the Trump administation, spoke at an event for the democratic candidate in NYC’s mayoral race.
Home Depot founder Arthur Blank donates $50 million to Atlanta’s historically Black colleges and universities via foundation
Students at Clark Atlanta University, Morehouse College, Morris Brown College, and Spelman College will benefit from the donation.
SCLC is Reviving Dr. King’s Movement for Today’s America
Under the leadership of DeMark Liggins, the SCLC is ready to continue Dr. King’s fight for civil rights with modern tools.
Eternal flame at Martin Luther King Jr.’s Atlanta burial site vandalized
While the memorial sustained minimal damage, The King Center remains open to visitors and the culprit has been arrested on multiple charges.
This museum immerses students in U.S. history: ‘You can smell it, touch it, see it
The multisensory experience connects the museum’s visitors to the past and the real experiences of Black families in New York City.
