New ‘The Rabbis Go South’ podcast follows civil rights solidarity demonstrated in 1964 Florida
BU assistant professor Amy Geller and filmmaker Gerald Peary tell the story of the 16 Hasidic rabbis who joined Martin Luther ...
Black veteran nearly died waiting for kidney because of ‘racist’ policy, WA suit says
A father and veteran struggling with years of dialysis while waiting for a kidney in Washington learned he waited an extra two years because of a false idea that Black patients have stronger kidneys, ...
Remembering the Underground Railroad's New Brunswick connection
Andover, is oozing with plenty of natural beauty. But for African Americans fleeing bondage in the 19th century, it ...
Opinion - Kamala Harris should embrace her biracial heritage as a campaign strategy
Kamala Harris’s candidacy is historic: she should openly define herself as the first Indian American and Black woman to seek ...
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How Florida Elections Would Look Different if the Freedom to Vote Act Had Been Enacted
Passage of the Freedom to Vote Act would have expanded access to voter registration and the ballot box for millions of ...
The Vilification of Springfield’s Haitians Taps Into a Long and Troubling History
Don’t do it.” And yet, Vance doubled down on fabricated statements about Haitian immigrants’ legal status and lies they eat ...
Allan Lichtman shares his 2024 presidential election prediction | The Excerpt
Allan Lichtman, historian and professor at American University, joins us on The Excerpt to discuss his 2024 presidential ...
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David Steward is the richest Black man in America with estimated $11.4B worth
David Steward, the founder and chairman of World Wide Technology, has made headlines with his remarkable journey from humble ...
In Georgia, Black Men’s Frustration With Democrats Creates Opening for Trump
Most Black men in the key battleground will back Vice President Kamala Harris — but the Trump campaign has made an effort to ...
Your left-leaning ‘protest vote’ is much worse than useless. It will reelect Trump | Opinion
Americans who cast their ballots for Ralph Nader in 2000 and Jill Stein in 2016 are why Republicans who lost the popular vote ...
Kamala Harris illustrates how complex identity is − and the pressure many multiracial people feel to put themselves in one ‘box’
(THE CONVERSATION) People sometimes feel pressured to choose one identity over another. Kamala Harris, who is multiracial – her mother is from India and her father is a Black immigrant from Jamaica – ...
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Bernice Johnson Reagon’s Lessons for Living
Bernice Johnson Reagon’s life offers us lessons to navigate an unjust world and work toward change. From her role as a Civil ...