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Are Black mayors under attack across the U.S., some say it’s a pattern

African American Mayors Association 2024 Conference photo by Stephanie Gadlin, The Chicago Crusader New York Mayor Eric Adams has vowed to fight the five-count federal indictment...

Police Stop More Black Drivers, While Speed Cameras Issue Unbiased Tickets − New Study from Chicago

Traffic stops are meant to make the streets safer, but police interactions with Black drivers can escalate quickly. deepblue4you via Getty by Wenfei Xu, Cornell...

From Michael Brown to Sonya Massey, a decade of police anti-Black violence causes grief, worry and coping for Black parents

Demonstrators protest the shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo., in August 2014. Joshua Lott/AFP/Getty Images by Seanna Leath, Washington University in St. Louis...

Buses weren’t the only civil rights battleground in Montgomery – the city’s parks still reflect a history of segregation

Oak Park, Montgomery’s first park, was white-only until the mid-1960s. Binita Mahato, CC BY-ND by Binita Mahato, Auburn University Montgomery, Alabama, touts itself as the birthplace...

Has the media learned anything since the O.J. Simpson trial?

by Frankie Bailey, University at Albany, State University of New York With the death of O.J. Simpson, I can’t help but wonder whether the media...

With Beyoncé’s foray into country music, the genre is finally breaking free from the stereotypes that have long dogged it

Beyoncé and her husband, Jay-Z, at the 66th Grammy Awards on Feb. 4, 2024, in Los Angeles. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images by William Nash, Middlebury On Super Bowl...

Beacon Park and Partners to Host Panel Examining Race, Accessibility in Detroit’s Urban Green Spaces

Beacon Park, in partnership with The Downtown Detroit Partnership, New Detroit, Detroit Parks Coalition and Michigan Disability Rights Coalition will present “Just Place™: Exploring...

The state takeover of Houston public schools is about more than school improvement

by Domingo Morel, New York University When the state of Texas took over Houston’s public school district on March 15, 2023, it made the district...

Yes, #OscarsSoWhite – but there are still plenty of reasons to celebrate contemporary Black film

by Timeka N. Tounsel, University of Washington When the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominees for its 95th Oscars and three...

Americans remain hopeful about democracy despite fears of its demise – and are acting on that hope

Black voters are punishing anti-democratic candidates at the ballot box. AP Photo/Morry Gash by Ray Block Jr, Penn State; Andrene Wright, Penn State, and Mia Angelica...

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