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Cleaning out his mom’s house, Boston man finds his ancestor’s freedom papers
The document, printed on parchment, is legible enough to reveal that it was issued to one Samuel Jones, who was born free, when he turned 21.
Read MoreThe slow strangulation of Black business opportunity
Despite making up 24% of eligible businesses, minority-owned firms received 3% of federal contract awards.
Read MoreOutcry Roils BAFTAs After Guest With Tourette Syndrome Shouts N-word at Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lind
One of the hosts chastised BAFTA for not talking about the incident, while others are criticizing the BBC for airing the racial slur.
Read MoreHunter College to Review Professor’s ‘Abhorrent’ Remarks at Meeting
The teacher, who was unaware she could be heard, said her entire comment wasn’t heard and she was describing racist tropes to her child.
Read MoreCity of Huntsville celebrates black artists at African American Art Festival
Black artists were able to show off their artwork at Huntsville Art Festival as part of the Black history month celebration.
Read MoreRelooted: the South African video game where players take back artefacts from western museums
The video game, which was inspired after the creator’s mother returned from a museum visit in shock, is available on Steam and Xbox.
Read MoreHonoring Black History Means Protecting Black Futures
Resilience is not protection. If we truly honor civil rights history, we must invest in the systems that safeguard Black youth wellbeing today.
Read More31 Colleges Agree to End Partnerships With PhD Project
The schools agreed to end partnerships to continue receiving funds, which Donald Trump has been using as leverage in its anti-DEI campaign.
Read MoreA new bill aims to bring justice to Black boys buried in hidden graveyard
Maryland state delegate Jeffrie E. Long Jr. has sponsored a bill that would require investigation into the states role in the boys’ deaths.
Read MoreAfrican American Choral Ensemble brings together 100 voices for anniversary concert
The African American coral ensemble choir represents and honors the history and future of the choir, which was established in 1975 by Portia K and founder of African-American art Institute, Herman Hudson.
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