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Poll: Black Americans believe institutions conspire against them
The Florence Times-Daily· 3 days agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Most Black Americans say they’ve experienced racial discrimination regularly or...
Biden, in early Juneteenth party, vows to keep fighting for Black Americans' freedoms
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 days ago(Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris celebrated the Juneteenth...
Study examines health implications of exposure to firearm violence
UB Reporter· 2 days agoExposure to firearm violence, including vicarious exposure, has a powerful and cumulative effect on the functional health of Black Americans, especially ...
Black Americans — Tell Us The Most Important Political Issue To You In 2024
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 3 days agoHello, everyone! We're back for round four of BuzzFeed's 2024 Election Diaries! This bi-weekly...
Researchers find Black youth are paying an emotional toll due to racism
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoThe analysis is part of a national study that followed over 1,500 Black American adolescents for...
Your guide to Juneteenth events across Central North Carolina
WUNC Chapel Hill· 11 hours agoJuneteenth recognizes the day in 1865 that the last Black American slaves learned of their freedom in Galveston, Texas. Here are some events happening across ...
With ‘Fifteen Cents on the Dollar,’ journalists illustrate America’s Black-white wealth gap - The...
The Boston Globe· 1 day agoThe reported narrative illustrates wealth inequities through the lives and histories of seven Black ...
Civil rights leader James Lawson, who learned from Gandhi, used nonviolent resistance and the ‘power...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoMany of these same communities subsequently launched nonviolent protests against segregation during...
Willie Wilson: Lessons from my father on love
Chicago Tribune· 13 hours agoThe U.S. Supreme Court, in the 1896 landmark case of Plessy v. Ferguson, upheld the legal doctrine of “separate but equal” concerning accommodations for ...
How birth doulas can help decrease infant mortality
WZZM 13 Grand Rapids· 2 days agoIn the United States, Black Americans have 2.4 times the infant mortality rate as white Americans, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...