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Taylor residents want to rebuild African-American center lost to fire
The Dickey-Givens Community Center, an African-American Community Center that burned in a fire in Taylor on Sunday, needs to ...
Over 35 years later, African American Museum of Dallas continues Black history classes
The African American Museum of Dallas is hosting its yearly Freedom Schools, teaching Black history to North Texans. Students ...
Black Americans who moved abroad say they're happier outside the U.S.: ‘It is truly a more fulfilling, richer life'
While the U.S. has made progress toward racial equality since periods like the Jim Crow era, Black Americans still routinely ...
Max releases ‘Sinners’ with Black American Sign Language. So, what is BASL?
Ryan Coogler’s vampire horror movie starring Michael B. Jordan is now accessible for the members of the Black deaf community.
3 beaches where Black Americans found and fought for freedom in a racist world
Many Americans are flocking to the country’s beaches this weekend to celebrate the Fourth of July. These sandy retreats hold ...
Mamdani Once Claimed to Be Asian and African American. Should It Matter?
Zohran Mamdani’s responses on a 2009 college application were criticized by his mayoral rivals. The blowback was dismissed by ...
Mamdani Identified as Asian and African American on College Application
Zohran Mamdani, the Democrat running for mayor of New York City, was born in Uganda. He doesn’t consider himself Black but ...
Despite DOGE cuts and Trump executive orders, Philadelphia’s art organizations continue to center the stories of Black Americans
"Our visitors need to recognize themselves and their culture in our galleries," said William R. Valerio, CEO of the Woodmere ...
Jeffries sidesteps question about Mamdani identifying as Asian, African-American on college application
Hakeem Jeffries sidestepped a question about Zohran Mamdani's college application during an interview on MSNBC Saturday, ...
19th Century ‘Afric-American Picture Gallery’ Brought To Life At Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Almost Unknown, The Afric-American Picture Gallery,” on view at the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, presents—for the ...
Zohran Mamdani’s SAT scores revealed after Columbia application ‘African American’ bombshell
Mayoral Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani’s SAT score has been revealed after the democratic socialist was sharply criticized ...
Black voter support for Trump is sinking, polls show
A survey by the The Economist/YouGov conducted between July 4 and July 7 also found a dip in support among Black voters for Trump. It found that 15% of Black voters approve of the way Trump is ...