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Meagan Good says it ‘broke her heart’ that young Black girls might think she didn’t like herself amid skin bleaching rumors
The actress has seen her fair share of public critique since she entered the public eye, from dating partners to career choices and even allegations…
New York diocese outlines plan for $1.2M racial reparations fund – Episcopal News Service
The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine in New York, New York. Photo: Courtesy of the cathedral [Religion News Service] The Diocese of New…
Colorado Black Equity Study Hosts Community Listening Session
Got story updates? Submit your updates here. › The Colorado Black Equity Study team is hosting a free, public community listening session in Durango on…
Colorado Black Equity Study team to hold community listening session
The Colorado Black Equity Study team is hosting a community listening session at noon April 11 at Skyhawk Station, Room 118, at Fort Lewis College,…
SC’s 50th state park set to open marking major milestone
The Meadows at Black River State Park will officially open to guests Tuesday marking a significant milestone for South Carolina’s state parks system. Nestled along…
Sundown HiFi, Black-owned club, backs out of Current Landing
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) – Less than a week after announcing another business planning to be part of Current Landing, the riverside development next to…
The lessons a historic Black church teaches
For Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Kevin Sack, the process of writing about the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C., began after hatred and tragedy…
Inside Democrats’ new push to engage rural Black communities across North Carolina
NASHVILLE, N.C. — Ricky Brinkley has lived in rural North Carolina nearly all of his 65 years, and he likes it “out in the county,”…
JANE DUTTON EXPLAINS | Iran War: Why Africa won’t be spared
From rising fuel prices in South Africa to food inflation and trade disruptions in Nigeria and fuel shortages in Addis Ababa — the ripple effects…
