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Atlanta, Georgia (CNN)The Rev. Joseph Lowery, a leader in America’s civil rights movement, died Friday. He was 98. Lowery’s death was confirmed by family representative Imara Canady, who said he died of natural causes. Often […]

 JULIA CRAVEN Uché Blackstock. Heather Sten The federal government has failed its populace in many ways since the COVID-19 pandemic reached American soil. It began early on with an inadequate supply of test kits being […]

By Leah Freeman-Haskin With so much uncertainty around the full impact of the coronavirus pandemic, many of us are starting to feel a little anxious and a bit antsy. Social distancing, closed borders, and health […]

By Bukola Adebayo, CNN Lagos, Nigeria — For many years, Rose’s clothing store was the destination of choice for Lagos women in search of a new outfit for a party or occasion. She traveled regularly to […]

By Leo Lopez III, MD “COVID-19 is a White man’s disease. It doesn’t seem to infect Black people,” said Jane, a community leader in New Haven, Conn., who had come to the U.S. as a […]

By Curtis Bunn – Less than 1 in 5 African American workers are able to work from home, despite the pandemic, according to a new study.  For the Rev. Henry P. Davis III, the effortless […]

By Julianne Malveaux Our nation, these United States, is founded on the principles of racism and patriarchy. They are reflected in our very constitution, where enslaved persons were counted as a fraction of a person, […]

By JIM TURNER NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA | TALLAHASSEE — Over objections of House Democrats, lawmakers are trying to increase the number of specialty license plates while putting new guardrails around the process. The House voted […]