Drunk Black History brings comedy, cocktails and overlooked stories to Irving
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Drunk Black History brings comedy, cocktails and overlooked stories to Irving

A Black abolitionist who secretly used his restaurant as a stop on the Underground Railroad. An enslaved man who mailed himself to freedom in a…

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From Capital to Community: Black-led CDFIs Chart Forward Momentum
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From Capital to Community: Black-led CDFIs Chart Forward Momentum

NEW ORLEANS – The African American Alliance of CDFI CEOs (The Alliance) will bring more than 90 leaders of Black-led financial institutions from across the…

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US artist sues FIFA over destruction of Dallas whale mural for World Cup | Football News
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US artist sues FIFA over destruction of Dallas whale mural for World Cup | Football News

Wyland’s mural stood for nearly three decades before workers began painting over it last month to promote the World Cup. Published On 3 Jun 20263…

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Word in Black panel examines food justice and Black resilience 
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Word in Black panel examines food justice and Black resilience 

Word in Black – In the months since President Donald Trump signed the so-called “One Big, Beautiful Bill Act,” more than 4 million people have…

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NYC activists stand in solidarity with Black southern voters
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NYC activists stand in solidarity with Black southern voters

Local leaders showed up at Federal Plaza in Lower Manhattan on May 26 in solidarity with Black voters, especially those registered in southern states who…

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Tulsa Race Massacre Descendants – Esteemed in Black pride, resistance … – The Mississippi Link

… community. Editor Local, News, Top Stories 0. Mother Lessie Benningfield Randle at age 111 continues her court case for reparations. Photo, media … Source link

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Black men’s health in Boston: New push to bridge life expectancy gap
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Black men’s health in Boston: New push to bridge life expectancy gap

The meeting was held to kick off discussions on how best to spend $1 million in new funding to address health and life expectancy gaps,…

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Barbershop mental health event focuses on Black men’s wellness
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Barbershop mental health event focuses on Black men’s wellness

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – June is Men’s Mental Health Month and one local barbershop effort is bringing mental health conversations to a familiar place for…

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CAIR-MI Joins Call for Action After Racist, Neo-Nazi Incident Targets Black-Owned Business in Grand Haven
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CAIR-MI Joins Call for Action After Racist, Neo-Nazi Incident Targets Black-Owned Business in Grand Haven

The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-MI), a chapter of the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today joined community…

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Daytona community debates future of historic Campbell Hotel after city demolition proposal
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Daytona community debates future of historic Campbell Hotel after city demolition proposal

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona residents are weighing the future of a historic building tied to the city’s Black history: the Campbell Hotel on Mary…

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