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Juneteenth renews call for reparations for African Americans, advocates say
Despite the uphill battle to pass federal reparations bills for African Americans, some lawmakers continue to reintroduce the ...
‘There’s a target on my back’: Boston’s Black cultural institutions face Trump’s DEI assault
Cancelled grants and the administration’s prolonged attack on diversity efforts have dampened museum visits and threatened ...
Universities holding African American artifacts must shift from a focus on property to one of repair
By turning to legal intervention, universities treat artifacts as intellectual property and miss important opportunities to ...
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African American Studies, Minor
Saint Louis University’s minor in African American studies introduces students to the African diaspora and the impact, interrelationships and dynamics in contemporary African American communities.
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First HBCU pavilion at Venice Biennale honors African Diaspora with a talking drum
Morgan State University has become the first HBCU to participate in the Venice Architecture Biennale with “ReCall & Response, ...
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 ...
Learn about the first 100 years of the Dallas African-American experience on this tour
Local tour group Hidden History DFW uncovers Dallas’ forgotten history and takes attendees to significant sites of the Dallas ...
Shaping History: Dr. Yemaja Jubilee Through the Lens of Longwood University
Dr. Yemaja Jubilee has spent her life uplifting others while overcoming obstacles of her own, leaving a lasting impact on the African American community. Now, L ...