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Rev. Jesse Jackson Moved to Rehab Center After COVID-19 Diagnosis While His Wife, Jacqueline, Is Moved to the ICU
The Jackson family said they are thankful for the support they’ve received and urged people to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Texas House Advances Restrictive Voter Laws Despite Democrats’ Best Efforts to Stop It
Texas House Republicans are set to pass a final bill on Friday before it moves on to the Senate and then to Gov. Greg Abbott for signing.
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This Black-Owned Business Is Bringing Plant-Based ‘Soul Food’ to Black Communities
Plant-based diets are on the rise, and this vegan company is gaining support from stars like Lizzo and Chris Paul.
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‘They’re Looking Down Upon Children’: The Root Presents: It’s Lit! Talks Teaching Antiracism With Jason Reynolds
Last year, the YA author achieved an artful remix of Ibram X. Kendi’s seminal work; this year, it has new relevance.
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Virgil Abloh Is Being Sued by Legendary Brand Walker Wear for Alleged Copyright Infringement
A varsity jacket released by Off-White in February 2021 is now a source of legal contention between the two iconic streetwear brands.
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Poll: Black Americans Are Getting Vaccinated at Higher Rates Than Whites
71 percent of Black people say they have received a vaccine versus 61 percent of whites.