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Ta-Nehisi Coates, the public intellectual whose writing has sparked national conversations about reparations and race in the United States, has written a book indicting Israel for its mistreatment of Palestinians and occupation of their territory....
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Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill that would have helped Black families reclaim or receive compensation for land that was seized unfairly by the government. This was a blow to a key part of a package of reparations bills that the California Legislativ...
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By District Attorney George Gascón | Word In Black(WIB) – The execution of Marcellus Williams serves as a stark reminder of the injustices of the death penalty. Today, as we reflect and mourn this death, we must consider the facts of the final hours...
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The brain is an important organ. Obviously, but many people don’t consider just how important it is. It controls everything in your body and is completely connected to how you feel, think, act, and behave. And therein lies a problem. See, because...
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The headliner bill signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom requires officials to sign and display a plaque in the state Capitol that includes the following: “The State of California apologizes for perpetuating the harms African Americans faced by having i...
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Black kids continue to endure prejudice based on their natural hair, notwithstanding the progress that has been made in the areas of civil rights and social justice. These grooming decisions, which are a reflection of cultural identity and ancestry,...
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Rapper T.I. and singer Tameka “Tiny” Harris have emerged victorious in a major lawsuit against toy company MGA Entertainment, securing a $71 million judgment. The couple, alongside their music group OMG Girlz, accused MGA of violating their intellect...
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Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer, the league announced. He was 58. His family revealed two years ago t...
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Me at the White HouseThe other evening I had to attend a board meeting followed by a reception. I participated in the board meeting on the phone. However, I arrived for the reception in person. I was starving. So, I was glad to see that there was qui...
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New York’s reparations commission will hold its third meeting in New Rochelle and Syracuse on Tuesday as it prepares to study the lasting harms of slavery and discrimination on Black New Yorkers and recommend solutions. The webcast meeting is i...
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The American Heart Association recently gathered experts worldwide to debut their latest preliminary studies on high blood pressure at the Hypertension Scientific sessions. One conference session was a debate between three medical professionals on wh...
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Este artículo estará disponible en español en El Tiempo Latino. Former President Donald Trump claimed that Democrats are “getting ready to CHEAT” by encouraging overseas citizens to vote, falsely saying that ballots are being sent ove...
