Race Matters
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During Midterm Political Season, These Black Women Could Make History
From Juilanna Stratton to Keisha Lance Bottoms, these women are looking to make history this upcoming midterm election season.
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New Southwest Seating Policy Sparks Discrimination Concerns Among Black Women
First, Southwest took away free checked bags and open seating. Now, Black women are speaking out on a new seating policy that allegedly causes more harm than good.
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Black Gen-Zs Remember Where They Were When Trayvon Martin Was Killed 14 Years Ago
Feb. 26 marks 14 years after Trayvon Martin, the murder that shaped a young generation.
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Why Black Folks Are Always Expected to Extend Grace When No One Else Will
Black folks are being asked to “turn the other cheek” after the BAFTA scandal, but given the deep history of forcing Black people to submit, the wound is still too fresh.
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Underground Railroad Safe House Found Inside Historical NYC Mansion
While the NYC Merchant House is famous for its grandiose nature, the truth lying underneath the ground floor is a more humbling representation of Black American history.
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FAMU President Issues Comment After Student Claims Flyer for ‘Black’ Event Was Rejected
An HBCU student is raising alarm after she was prevented from using the word “Black” in flyers for a Black History Month celebration.
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The Historical Reasons Black Folks Are Rooting for Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
Wondering why Black folks are excited for Bad Bunny’s halftime show? Well, you may be shocked to find out the historic connection between Black Americans and Puerto Ricans.
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He Was the Youngest Freedom Rider, Now He’s Sharing His Story at a Mississippi Museum
Hezekiah Watkins— the youngest Freedom Rider—is still here to share his harrowing journey from a death row cell to the history books.
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When A White Woman Was Told She Could Not Be Harriet Tubman In a Play, She Took Matters Into Her Own Hands
The longtime actress simply wanted to portray influential historical figures, but things unfortunately went South. Let’s get into it!
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15 AI Videos of Black Folks That Look So Real You Were Likely Fooled
From sparking social media discourse to cotton picking vlogs, these AI videos are getting out of hand.