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Americans' perception of discrimination against Black people dropped in last four years

A new survey found less than half of U.S. adults believe Black and Hispanic people face significant discrimination, while ...
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RFK Jr.’s Wild Claim That ‘Black People Have Better Immune Systems’ Resurfaces—And It’s Just as Racist and Unscientific as You Remember

Back in 2012, during the COVID pandemic, RFK Jr claimed that black people have better immunity than other people. So, ...
Opinion

I'm a Black pastor alarmed by a new identity game some on the right are playing

Some on the right are pivoting to 'Black fatigue' and tribal thinking about Black Americans. But tribalism is a crutch, a cheap shot that fuels keyboard wars on X but fixes nothing.

Unemployment among Black Americans can be an early sign of economic strain. It’s rising

Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.

How the Black aristocracy of the Gilded Age ushered in a new era of education and freedom

HBO's "The Gilded Age" has explored what it was like for wealthy Black Americans in the late 1800s in New York City.

Black swimmers teach others amid history of aquatic segregation: "No one in America should have any barrier to connecting to water"

Lamonier's goal of making swimming more accessible for Black people has been rooted in a history of segregation and lack of ...
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We The People: Dougherty County’s role in the Black Belt

WALB News 10’s Riley Armant tells us how enslaved people who traveled the black belt shaped the agricultural landscape in ...
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How Black people maintain hope — and why that’s so important

As usual, Black people saw it all coming, from 40,000 feet up, saw it the heady moment Barack Obama got elected the first time, when Republicans declared in the aftermath of the inauguration ...
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What it means to be ‘unapologetically black’ | CNN

They are saying it’s time to be “unapologetically black.” Being unapologetically black means not expending energy on what white people think, say Stidhum and others.