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‘People Want That African Euphoria’
In 1979, UNESCO named Elmina Castle a World Heritage Site for its central role in the transatlantic slave trade. Because of ...
Report lists reparations for NJ African Americans, including payments to slave descendants
The New Jersey Reparations Council has released its report on reparations for Black people impacted by the legacy of slavery ...
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AI models believe racist stereotypes about African Americans that predate the Civil Rights movement — and they 'try to hide it when confronted'
The AI models were not told the racial group of the speaker. The AI models tested, especially GPT-3.5 and GPT-4, even ...
African leaders torn over Trump 2.0
African leaders are torn in their dealings with the Trump administration, seeking to balance their desperate need for investment with deep frustrations over the U.S.
Trump claims federal holidays cost 'billions' as Americans observe Juneteenth
As Americans observe Juneteenth, Trump lamented the cost of "non-working holidays" in a Truth Social post on Thursday, ...
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First HBCU pavilion at Venice Biennale honors African Diaspora with a talking drum
Morgan State University has become the first HBCU to participate in the Venice Architecture Biennale with “ReCall & Response, ...
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'Gather Place' shares history about African Americans and the borough of Yardley
YARDLEY, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The "Gather Place" is a museum exhibiting African American history and Yardley's history. The ...
Juneteenth event in Portsmouth includes march over bridge, rededication of African Burying Ground
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, two months after the end of the Civil War and two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. On this day, 160 years ago, 2,000 troops ...