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Florida Supreme Court upholds congressional map that eliminates a majority-Black district
The court, dominated by DeSantis appointees, upheld the state's congressional redistricting map, rejecting a challenge over ...
Author of book on Harriet Tubman's SC Lowcountry raid earns Pulitzer Prize
Black’s book on Harriet Tubman and the Combahee River raid, launched from Beaufort in June 1863, earned a Pulitzer Prize in ...
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Potential 2028 Democratic Presidential Candidates Hit Primary States, Reach Out To Black Voters
President Donald Trump has been in office for less than six months, but the Democratic campaign to replace him seems to have ...
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A New Era for An Old Idea?
“Despite its long, sometimes unsuccessful, and morally checkered history, the idea of nullification has never truly died because its taproot is sunk in the same soil that sustains our instinct for ...
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Black homeowners owned this slice of Manhattan before the city erased their village to create Central Park in 1857
Founding of Seneca Village In 1825, a shoeshiner named Andrew Williams paid $125 for three lots in upper Manhattan. That same ...