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The fight for birthright citizenship started with these Black Americans
Supreme Court majority avoided ruling on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting ...
Report lists reparations for NJ African Americans, including payments to slave descendants
The New Jersey Reparations Council has released its report on reparations for Black people impacted by the legacy of slavery ...
Photos: Kenny Sharp performs at the National Museum of African American Music's Amplify Lounge
Kenny Sharp performs during a concert at the National Museum of African American Music in Nashville, Tenn., Thursday, June 26 ...
Dallas art exhibit honors African American veterans through powerful portraits
That purpose fills the walls of the Cliff Gallery at Dallas College. The exhibit, titled Honor Endures, was created by Vinson ...
New Survey: Black Americans Say The American Dream Was Never Theirs
Many respondents had similar sentiments: the American Dream never existed, and Black Americans need to build their own dream.
As Juneteenth returns, what happens now to African American history?
Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
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Rap: Highlighting America's youngest music genre for African American Music Appreciation Month
IT’S AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSIC APPRECIATION MONTH. FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS, WE’VE TAKEN A LOOK AT DIFFERENT AMERICAN MUSIC GENRES ...
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After Dissing Black Americans For Years, African Immigrants Want Us To Care As Trump Tries to Deport Them. A Professor Explains What We Should Do
There historically have been tension between Black Americans and African immigrants. Can we put that to the side to stand ...
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How Black Americans Are Raising a Generation of Kids Who Don’t Understand Blackness
They found that racism in places like Chicago and Los Angeles was just as bad as in the South. It just manifested more often as redlining and microaggressions more than the overt, blatant ...
‘Not Your Average Tailgate’ to honor history of African American baseball
The Humble Hustle Company, Salem Red Sox and Harrison Museum of African American Culture are inviting everyone to the African ...
Juneteenth 2025: How NJ sleuths track down forgotten African American cemeteries
For Juneteenth, here's our growing database of African American burial grounds in New Jersey — and what they mean to us today ...
The South African apartheid movement’s close relationship with the American right – then and now
The history behind Donald Trump’s recent accusations that the South African government is engaged in genocide against white ...