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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 ...
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 ...
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We’re Raising a Generation of Black Kids Who Don’t Understand Blackness. Here’s How it Happened.
There is a tragedy happening in the Black community -- like watching a car crash in slow motion. This generation of Black ...
Mamdani Triumphed Without a Majority of Black Voters. Where Does That Leave Them?
Black city leaders are worried their influence is waning at a moment when the rising costs that Zohran Mamdani put at the ...
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Pastor Accuses Black Church Leaders of Taking Target Donation During Boycott
Four predominately Black denominations are facing blowback from Jamal Bryant, who has led a months-long boycott of the ...
Black people may not be on the front lines at anti-Trump protests, but don’t count us out
No disrespect to organizers, but the protests feel like too little, too late. We needed this activism, this effort, before ...
7 Supreme Court Cases That Black Americans Should Track This Summer
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday issued a number of blockbuster rulings that have implications for everything from President Donald Trump’s birthright citizenship executive order to the future of ...
The Professional Cost Of Vulnerability: How Bias Undermines Black Women In Leadership
McKinsey’s 2024 report reveals how far the cost of bias goes and this article unpacks how systemic inequality punishes ...
Zulu Social Club Wear Controversial Blackface Makeup for Mardi Gras Because Black Men Once Weren't Allowed to Wear Masks
The new documentary 'A King Like Me' reveals that members of the Black group Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club decided to ...
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Black community leaders respond to immigration enforcement in LA: 'This is our fight, too'
Several Black-led groups shared direct calls to action and suggested ways people can get involved, including supporting ...
Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman: Black People Have Higher Rates Of Cancer, Obesity Because Of Stress From The N-Word
Former Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-NY) on CNN's "Newsnight" on Wednesday said black people have problems like heart disease and cancer because of the stress of the n-word. FORMER REP. JAMAAL BOWMAN (D-NY): ...