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U.S. Army community members participate in Okinawa’s Naha Haarii

By Natalie StanleyMay 5, 2026 U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa’s Rob Lowery, physical security officer, prepares for the Army Black Knights heat during the Naha Haarii…

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2026 Black Alumni Summit unites students, faculty and alumni
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2026 Black Alumni Summit unites students, faculty and alumni

The annual Stanford Black Alumni Summit — hosted by the Stanford National Black Alumni Association (SNBAA) — brought over 700 alumni, faculty and students together…

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Black Slate to Push Detroit Voters to Support El-Sayed for U.S. Senate | The Michigan Chronicle

… local news website tailored toward young people. He has reported for MLive, Rolling Stone, Axios and the Detroit Free Press. The Black Slate Inc….

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Saving Our Babies initiative calls to Wisconsin’s Black infant mortality rates
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Saving Our Babies initiative calls to Wisconsin’s Black infant mortality rates

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Wisconsin ranks second in the nation for Black infant mortality rates. Last year, the state ranked sixth. Doulas, health care workers,…

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The Blogs: When Clarity Disappears, So Does Safety | Anna Steinberg
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The Blogs: When Clarity Disappears, So Does Safety | Anna Steinberg

We’ve seen what real moral clarity looks like in America. When Black communities said Black Lives Matter, the call was specific, clear, and it was…

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Black Bear Euthanized After Unexpected Visit to Brooklyn Park Neighborhood
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Black Bear Euthanized After Unexpected Visit to Brooklyn Park Neighborhood

4:06 PM | Tuesday, May 5, 2026 An unexpected visitor caused a stir over the weekend when a black bear was spotted near a Brooklyn…

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‘A Major Loss for Black Students’: As Ujamaa’s Black Population Declines, Residents Say the Program House Is Failing Its Mission
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‘A Major Loss for Black Students’: As Ujamaa’s Black Population Declines, Residents Say the Program House Is Failing Its Mission

Ujamaa Residential College, a program house founded in 1972 to serve Black students at Cornell, has seen its Black resident population decline significantly, and residents…

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It's not just Black voters: A weakened Voting Rights Act endangers US democracy – The Hill

People in the News · POLICY · Defense · Health Care · Energy & Environment … Black majority, even though 30 percent of the state's…

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Central Florida Black Caucus denounces voting rights decision, redistricting
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Central Florida Black Caucus denounces voting rights decision, redistricting

A new voting map that reshapes congressional representation for Central Florida is continuing to draw criticism, and litigation, from voters and voting groups. On Tuesday…

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Black Psychology Society fosters community, career development for students
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Black Psychology Society fosters community, career development for students

Psychology is on the mind for the new Black Psychology Society. The newly established Black Psychology Society aims to expand exposure to psychology and mental…

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