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Black Lives Matter, Community Organizations Present the People’s Budget for LA
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Black Lives Matter, Community Organizations Present the People’s Budget for LA

Black Lives Matter LA Friday presented their so-called “People’s Budget” and called on elected officials to divest millions of dollars from the police department in…

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‘Immensely disappointed’: Student organizations criticize end of Black Student Alliance Invitational
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‘Immensely disappointed’: Student organizations criticize end of Black Student Alliance Invitational

The Black Student Alliance and 13 other student organizations sent a joint letter to Duke administrators Friday morning criticizing the end of the Black Student…

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Opinion: When Wall Street Buys Up the Neighborhood — The Impact on Black Californians
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Opinion: When Wall Street Buys Up the Neighborhood — The Impact on Black Californians

By Craig J. DeLuz, California Black Media  Homeownership has long been one of the most dependable ways for everyday families to build wealth—not through speculation,…

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Houston Police Department fires officer over racist rant in viral video – Houston Public Media
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Houston Police Department fires officer over racist rant in viral video – Houston Public Media

Thomas Perumean/Houston Public Media Houston activists Quanell X, front left, and Candice Matthews, front center, led a protest calling for the termination of Houston Police…

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Zadi Zokou: Slavery North Fellow Talk : College of Humanities & Fine Arts : UMass Amherst
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Zadi Zokou: Slavery North Fellow Talk : College of Humanities & Fine Arts : UMass Amherst

Content Slavery North invites you to the seventh in our series of eight Fellow Talks in Spring 2026. Documentary filmmaker Zadi Zokou will share his…

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Zambia – a nation built on pan-African principles faces questions about racism – BBC
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Zambia – a nation built on pan-African principles faces questions about racism – BBC

Several black Zambians tell the BBC they sometimes feel like they are second-class citizens in their own country. Source link

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Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Establishes Mayor’s Office Of Deed Theft Prevention, Appoints Peter White As Director
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Transcript: Mayor Mamdani Establishes Mayor’s Office Of Deed Theft Prevention, Appoints Peter White As Director

Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani: Good morning, everyone. In 1644, a man named Paulo d’Angola was deeded land on the corner of Bleecker and Thompson, in…

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‘A heart beating again’: Village of Brooklyn receives  million for new community center
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‘A heart beating again’: Village of Brooklyn receives $2 million for new community center

A Metro East town was awarded $2 million to build a new community center and skating rink. Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski brought Brooklyn a federal check…

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Analysis: Why I celebrate Black graduation magic: An anti-racist perspective
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Analysis: Why I celebrate Black graduation magic: An anti-racist perspective

Clare Warner is the director, Equity, Inclusion and Anti-Racism, in Student Affairs. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the…

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Professor Jolan Smith on training future teachers to advocate for marginalized families in special ed

Jolan Smith is deeply motivated to prepare her students to support children with disabilities. It’s part of who she is. The associate professor in advanced…

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