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D.C.’s Blackness Made It a Cultural Capital. Now It’s a Political Target.
Op-ed: D.C. has long been marginalized for the very thing that has come to define its culture and popularity: its Blackness.
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As another Jackie Robinson Day approaches, the number of Black major leaguers keeps falling
April 15 is Jackie Robinson Day, marking the date he broke baseball's color barrier. But the number of African Americans playing the game keeps shrinking — a result of some unpleasant truths.
White Americans in areas with higher Black poverty more likely to attribute racial disparities to lack of effort: Study
New research in Social Psychological and Personality Science shows that white Americans living in counties with higher Black ...
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Black and Brown New Yorkers should care about the 2030 Census count
Census count will be a pivotal point in deciding congressional seats for the state, as well as funding and resources.
At Black Colleges, a Stubborn Gender Enrollment Gap Keeps Growing
Only 19 percent of students at Howard University are Black men, whose enrollment levels at four-year colleges have plummeted ...
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Why Black thrivers are the future
Lauren Hood, founder of the Institute for AfroUrbanism, challenges the deficit narrative about Black communities and focuses on their thriving.
Supreme Court seems divided over Louisiana case of congressional map with 2 Black majority seats
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is halfway to the next once-a-decade census, but the Supreme Court is still dealing with ...
US Supreme Court hears dispute over Louisiana electoral map with more Black-majority districts
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments on Monday in a bid by Louisiana officials and civil rights groups to preserve an ...
NY state bear harvest way up in 2024
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently released its annual bear harvest report showing that ...
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Low density polyethylene (LDPE) export prices left unchanged in the United States
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Chinese scientists use laser drones to count the country's trees — all 142.6 billion of them
The researchers created a map showing the distribution and density of trees in China. (Image credit: Cheng et al., Science Bulletin (2025). Reprinted with permission from Kai Cheng.) The ...
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74 Black-Owned Bookstores to Buy from Today—and Every Day
It’s important that people of all races patronize Black-owned bookstores ... s fiction—alongside fair-trade chocolates, world maps, oils and incense, shea butter products and raw snacks.