Black people
Biden’s upcoming graduation speech roils Morehouse College, a center of Black politics and culture
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ATLANTA (AP) — When he gives the commencement address at Morehouse College, President Joe Biden will have his most direct engagement with ...
70 years ago of school integration after Brown v Board
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Seventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was unconstitutional. On ...
Louis Gossett Jr., 1st Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies at 87
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar and an Emmy winner for ...
Beyoncé shares ‘Cowboy Carter’ track list
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Buckle up, cowpoke: On Wednesday, Beyoncé shared the track list for her forthcoming album, “Act ll: Cowboy Carter.” “Cowboy Carter” arrives Friday, ...
Texas school’s punishment of Black student who wears his hair in locs is going to trial
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ANAHUAC, Texas (AP) — A judge ordered Wednesday that a trial be held next month to determine whether a Black high school ...
Harvard president quits: Claudine Gay resignation highlights new conservative weapon
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The downfall of Harvard’s president has elevated the threat of unearthing plagiarism, a cardinal sin in academia, as a ...
My Black Grandmother Could See Jesus Only as White
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The Washington, D.C., my sisters and I grew up in was known as Chocolate City for good reason. As Black children in ...
Mississippi has a history of voter suppression. Many see signs of change as Black voters reengage
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JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A few years ago, Tiffany Wilburn just didn’t see the point in voting any longer. Her children didn’t ...
