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As the new year starts, it’s natural to feel torn between gratitude and restlessness. December often disrupts routines: fewer...
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From 4th Century AD—Ethiopian Christmas—known as Ganna—is celebrated on Jan. 7. Ethiopian Christianity was much closer to the Christian Coptic Church of...
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(TriceEdneyWire.com)—We are repeatedly told that inflation is down, the economy is improving, and that...
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The U.S. economy heads into 2026 in an unusual place:...
DECEMBER 24
1881—The Edgefield Exodus begins. More than 5,000 Blacks, driven in part by a wave of White violence and economic exploitation, begin leaving Edgefield...
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Manal Mohammed, University of Westminster
From minimalist wrist designs to full sleeves, body art has become so common that it barely raises an eyebrow....
Mistrust is rooted in lived experience, medical racism, systemic neglect, and a history that still shapes Black patients’ choices.
by Anissa DurhamDecember 2, 2025
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