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Nurses Hold History-Making Strike at Baltimore Hospital

Nurses at Ascension St. Agnes Hospital, which serves mostly low-income patients, want better working conditions.

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Bayard Rustin’s Legacy Will No Longer Be Erased

An archive is working to preserve and educate about the legacy of the queer civil rights activist and leader.

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Don’t Trust RFK Jr.? Here’s Where to Find Reliable Vaccine Information

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The Secretary of Health and Human Services lacks knowledge of health and medicine, but answers can be found elsewhere.

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In New Orleans, Essence Fest Is a Celebration — but Not Always for Black Locals

Although the event celebrates Black culture, New Orleans’ Black residents do not necessary reap the rewards of their city hosting it.

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Who preserves the homes of Black literary giants?

Nneka M Okona wonders about the homes of Langston Hughes and Toni Morrison, where art and history were made, after their deaths.

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Ireland’s ‘untold black history’ focus of exhibition

A new exhibit reveals the often untold Black heritage of Northern Ireland throughout time, from Vikings to World War II.

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A former plantation becomes a space for healing, art and reparative history

A collaboration between Wallace Center for Arts and Reconciliation and art studio 1504 teaches about history and facilitates conversations.

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As DEI disappears from major retailers, Shop Red Bag gives Black-owned brands a new home

Candi Carter’s website Shop Red Bag connects marginalized shop owners and activist buyers while big retailers are rolling back DEI initiatives.

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The “Beautiful” Budget Bill Is Pretty Ugly for Black Americans

The deep cuts to federal government programs that Congress is considering will hurt millions–especially in Black communities.

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School May Be the Only Doctor Some Black Kids Ever See

If the GOP’s Big Beautiful Bill Act is passed, cuts to Medicaid will result in slashed school-based health services, putting health at risk.

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