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Black and minoritized people feel forced to disguise their identities
A groundbreaking analysis of 750,000 household records by Heriot-Watt University reveals Black families accepted as ...
What the ‘black box’ can tell us about plane crashes
A preliminary finding into last month’s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft’s fuel control switches were turned ...
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The Trump administration wants to eradicate DEI in higher education. These Black scholars still plan to thrive.
Leaders of the Sachs Foundation, unlike companies that are scaling back DEI initiatives amid federal pressure, say they’re ...
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Why Black Internet Is Obsessed With Fleetwood Mac’s Stevie Nicks, Lindsey Buckingham’s Petty Break up Onstage
Black fans of Fleetwood Mac can't stop talking about a powerful onstage moment in 1997 between the two star vocalists.
‘The Gilded Age’ Enriches Its Portrait of Black High Society
Phylicia Rashad has joined the cast as an aristocratic matriarch. In an interview, she, Audra McDonald and Denée Benton ...
What, to Black people, is the Fourth of July?
As we celebrate Fourth of July, Americans - especially Black Americans - have a complex relationship with the flag and our ...
Black Americans who moved abroad say they're happier outside the U.S.: ‘It is truly a more fulfilling, richer life'
While the U.S. has made progress toward racial equality since periods like the Jim Crow era, Black Americans still routinely ...
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Seven Singers That Black People Swear Can Sing, But We Know They Can’t
Consider Hip Hop. Some people love quality, thoughtful lyricists like Nas, 3 Stacks, Scarface and K. Dot. Then there are ...
Jamaal Bowman claims Black people are called the 'N-word' daily, links it to higher rates of chronic disease
N.Y., claimed on CNN Wednesday that Black people face higher rates of chronic diseases due to the stress of being called the ...
Wildfires force evacuations at Grand Canyon and Black Canyon of the Gunnison parks
The Grand Canyon’s North Rim in Arizona also closed Thursday because of a wildfire on adjacent Bureau of Land Management land ...
Unhealthy smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the Upper Midwest when people want to be outside
Much of the Upper Midwest on Saturday was dealing with swaths of unhealthy air due to drifting smoke from Canadian wildfires, ...
N.J. Black Pride creates joyful safe havens for LGBTQ people during hostile times
East Orange resident Cheryl Lathan and Newark native Deborah Glenn launched New Jersey Black Pride in March with a mission to empower their people through service, advocacy and a ...