When the past is present…
“…The great force of history comes from the fact that we carry it within us, are unconsciously controlled by it in many ways, and history is literally present in all that we do.” James Baldwin
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Black Workers Are Being Left Out of the Clean Energy Boom
A recent study found that Black workers make up only 8% of the clean energy labor force, including fossil fuels and electric/hybrid vehicles, which is significantly less than other groups of color.
Read More2012 Olympic champion Gabby Douglas competes for the first time in 8 years at the American Classic
Fans of gymnast Gabby Douglas may have a chance to see her compete in the Olympics again if she gets past qualifying trials.
Read MoreIt’s 30 years since apartheid ended. South Africa’s celebrations are set against growing discontent
Growing political unrest marred South Africa’s celebrations of thirty years free from apartheid on Freedom Day.
Read MoreMeet the Walmart deli employee who’s also a track star hoping to make the Olympic team
Olympic hopeful Dylan Beard exercises his athletic prowess in between shifts at America’s largest big box retailer.
Read MorePikesville High athletic director used AI to fake racist recording of principal, police say
An employee of Baltimore County Public Schools has been accused of using AI to create racist imagery of a coworker.
Read MoreHe missed a chance to be the first Black astronaut. Now, at 90, he’s going into space
Edward J. Wright, an artist and former Air Force pilot, will finally accomplish a dream that was postponed for decades.
Read MoreA $1 million wealth gap now divides white families from Black and Hispanic ones, research shows
There is a longstanding and stark wealth gap between American families of different races according to research.
Read MoreBlack and Latino workers die on the job at disproportionate rates, new report shows
Research shows that Black and Latino workers are more likely to die from accidents, exposure, and homicides at work than white workers.
Read MorePacers’ star Tyrese Haliburton says rival fan directed racist slur at his brother during playoff game
Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton said a Milwaukee Bucks fan called his brother the N-word in the stands at the most recent playoffs game.
Read MoreBeyoncé Showed Her Hair Being Washed. Here’s Why It Matters.
In a video on Instagram, Beyoncé provided fans a rare glimpse of her routine to promote her new products and address backlash.
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