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Trump claims federal holidays cost 'billions' as Americans observe Juneteenth
As Americans observe Juneteenth, Trump lamented the cost of "non-working holidays" in a Truth Social post on Thursday, ...
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On reparations: How much is owed Black Americans today?
Tulsa joins a number of localities aiming to chip away at the racial wealth gap. But what about at the federal level?
Fargo DJ Talks About the Influence of African Americans in Music
Richard Palley the third, also known as Pretty Ricky, has been a DJ for 13 years — a passion that stemmed from an early ...
Rebuilding one of the nation’s oldest Black churches begins at Juneteenth ceremony
WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — The rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest Black churches, whose congregants first gathered ...
Whoopi Goldberg's Unfiltered Truth: Black Americans Face Iran-Level Hardship
Whoopi Goldberg ignited a firestorm online when she compared the Black American experience to life in Iran. This comparison ...
Local nonprofits aims to honor legacy of ancestors by uplifting Black excellence in students
A local nonprofit is using education as a tool to unlock Black excellence. School is out for summer, but a group of scholars ...
This Southern State Just Unveiled a New Black Heritage Trail That Highlights Dozens of Significant Sites
From the Muhammad Ali Center to the Camp Nelson National Monument, it features more than 50 locations dedicated to the ...
New Survey: Black Americans Say The American Dream Was Never Theirs
Many respondents had similar sentiments: the American Dream never existed, and Black Americans need to build their own dream.