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Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III succeeds Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. as president and CEO of Rainbow PUSH Coalition
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Tributes have continued to pour in for the Rev. Jesse Jackson, who announced on July 14
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Following SCOTUS ruling, Biden offers new student debt cancellation plan
By Charlene Crowell Contributing Writer (TriceEdneyWire.com) — On June 30, a long-awaited and consequential Supreme Court decision denied forgiveness that would have erased $430 billion
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By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — The Biden-Harris administration has unveiled a $2.2 billion relief initiative aimed at providing support to Black farmers and other individuals who have faced ... Civil Rights group challenges Harvard University’s legacy admissions
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — After the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision to end affirmative action in higher education, a civil rights group has launched a challenge to legacy ... ‘Race is still relevant’ Advocates slam SCOTUS ruling on Affirmative Action
By Pilar Marrero Contributing Writer (Ethnic Media Service) — Civil rights leaders joined together to denounce last week’s Supreme Court decision ending Affirmative Action. Many are warning of the negative effects the ... America’s 10 ‘Blackest’ cities revealed
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — A recent report by the esteemed Brookings Institution revealed that the internal migration patterns of African Americans in the United States have contributed ... Campus diversity will be a struggle without race-based admissions, history shows
By Elaine S. Povich Contributing Writer (Stateline via lailluminator.com) — States that have tried to enroll more Black and Hispanic students in state universities without using race-based admissions policies have seen the ... Report: Incarceration rate rising from pandemic lows
By Richard A. Webster Contributing Writer (Veritenews.org) — Incarceration rates plummeted throughout the country during the COVID-19 pandemic as many police departments stopped enforcing low-level offenses while courts agreed to release non-violent ... Digital initiative sets out to improve tribal and governmental relations
By Ryan Whirty Contributing Writer A recently announced grant from the Henry Luce Foundation will go toward developing a first-of-its-kind digital depository of policies and resources to help Indigenous tribes advance ... Ancestral connections: Political elite’s ties to slavery revealed
By Stacy M. Brown Contributing Writer (NNPA Newswire) — Recent research conducted by Reuters has shed light on the genealogies of America’s political elite, revealing that a significant portion of members of ...
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