john f. kennedy
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Discrimination Against Black Folks Became Illegal 60 Years Ago, But How Much Has Really Improved For Us Since?
2024 marks the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, but whether or not Black folks have seen enough progress remains uncertain.
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Juneteenth, 40 Acres and a Mule and Other Broken Promises to African Americans
Take a look at American history and the times Black people were promised change, but it never came.
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It Took 60 Years for America’s First Black Astronaut To Achieve His Ultimate Goal
Ed Dwight went to space with Jeff Bezos’ rocket company, Blue Origin.
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Did You Know A Black Designer Was Behind Jackie Kennedy’s Famous Wedding Gown?
“Now You See Me, An Introduction To 100 Years of Black Design,” tells the stories of Black artists that history forgot.
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Fani Willis Is the Most Important Black Woman In America Right Now
Here’s why her indictment of Trump and his cronies is more significant than any of the others
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Will Having A Black Woman President Change Harvard?
After launching a $100 million effort to address its role in slavery and systemic marginalization, the world’s richest school turns to a Black woman to lead.
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Patrick Lyoya Official Autopsy Results Released [Updated]
The Kent County Medical Examiner’s office report found Lyoya died by a gunshot to the back of the head.
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Biden Pardons Black Secret Service Agent Who Guarded JFK
Abraham Bolden is among 78 pardons and commutations issued today
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Sen. Kennedy Says He Wants Supreme Court Nominee “Who Knows A Law Book From A J.Crew Catalog.”
Sen. Kennedy joins in the chorus of Republican Senators vying for who can be the most offensive.
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Keeping the Dream, Making Grandma Proud
My grandmother was a patriot and loved her soldiers.