Be watchful of fake ‘free trials’ By Charlene Crowell | Center for Responsible Lending More than 37,800 student loan borrowers who were tricked by a student loan debt relief operation […]
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National Civil Rights Museum to celebrate Juneteenth
Second year as federal holiday By Kristina Dixon | Across Black America The National Civil Rights Museum, located at the historic Lorraine Motel where civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther […]
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‘Across the Spider-Verse’ among best in Marvel series
Outstanding visuals sets it apart By Dwight Brown | NNPA Newswire film critic Buckle up, Spider-Man fans. What feels like a barrage of one billion cartoon images is coming your […]
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Nation’s debt limit bill is more financial reprieve than resolution
Concerns emerge on new food stamp work requirements, student loan payments By Charlene Crowell | Center for Responsible Lending Last-ditch negotiations to spare the nation a first-ever debt collapse resulted […]
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Juneteenth books by various authors and illustrators
Celebrating a forgotten moment in history By Terri Schlichenmeyer | OW Contributor The celebration is coming soon, you can feel it in the air. Your entire family will gather together […]
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Black families see little financial improvement amid recovery
New report ‘Pessimism and Hope’ By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, a Washington, D.C., think tank, has found […]
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The politics of bias in home appraisals and sales
Practical Politics One of the major components of historical and modern racial bias in the U.S. is in home appraisals and sales. Most current reparations analyses and attempts to remedy […]
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North Carolina’s Fort Bragg is renamed Fort Liberty
Erasing symbols of the Confederacy By Kristina Dixon | Across Black America North Carolina’s Fort Bragg, named after Confederate Army Gen. Braxton Bragg, was officially redesignated to Fort Liberty on […]
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Majority of Americans said to support affirmative action
U.S. Supreme Court to rule soon By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent Most U.S. adults believe colleges should be allowed to consider race as part of […]
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Anderew Young on problems with voting and civil rights
A power grab by today’s conservatives By Stacy M. Brown | NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The failure of lawmakers to get a current civil rights bill – the George […]
