One year ago today, nine worshipers were callously executed during an evening Bible study at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina.
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Muhammad Ali Did Not “Transcend” Race
Muhammad Ali was, among other things, a proud Black man. He embraced his Blackness, and often referred to it.
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Sale of Ebony, Jet Opens ‘Next Chapter’ for African-American Publications
Johnson Publishing announced the sale of its African-American lifestyle magazines on Tuesday. The new owner, a private equity firm, says it intends to continue their legacy.
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Working to Avoid Foreclosure: City of Detroit to hold Property Tax Assistance Fair
The City of Detroit, in an effort to ease some homeowners’ property tax burden and prevent the threat of foreclosure, will host a Property Tax Assistance Fair.
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The List of 358 Obama Accomplishments So Far, With Citations – Progressive Coast to Coast
In 2008, we elected the most progressive president in history. And regardless of the negativity, when you actually look at the record, there has been a lot of progress since January 20, 2009.
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Has Obama Ignored African American Concerns? Nope. Here’s the Evidence.
When he gave the commencement address recently at Howard University, President Obama spoke about race and the interests of African Americans in the United States.
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The Black Journalist and the Racial Mountain
It’s not what the wider world says about black writers that should concern them, so much as what they say about themselves.
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