Black America is taking pride in a truth shaking up the Vatican and resonating through the streets of New Orleans: Pope Leo XIV—formerly Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago—has Black and […]
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Kristen Clarke becomes first Black woman to head DOJ’s Civil Rights Division
Kristen Clarke to lead the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division…
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Crenshaw native Darryl Strawberry gives life-saving tips
Darryl Strawberry’s name still evokes awe…
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Biden expected to ramp up efforts to pass voter access, election integrity bill
President Joe Biden plans to continue speaking…
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U.S. House prepares historic session on reparations legislation
The U.S. House is studying a reparations for African Americans…
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Gen. Lloyd Austin is first Black U.S. Secretary of Defense
Retired African-American General Lloyd Austin is now in charge of the U.S. Department of Defense…
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Twelve percent of Black Men voted for Trump
How did 12 percent of Black men vote for Trump?…
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Black History offers more than issue of slavery
The history of Black people long predates the indignity of slavery..
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Is the FBI under-reporting an increase in hate crimes?
The FBI has released it’s 2017 hate crimes statistics which revealed a 17 percent..
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Chicago Reader is now owned by Black consortium
Dorothy Leavell, the fiery and fearless chairman of the National Newspaper Publishers..