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Following President Donald Trump's 2026 budget proposal revealed in early May, which aims for $163 billion in federal spending cuts, attention has shifted towards reductions in foreign aid and a commitment to bolstering border security. However, the...
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Amidst a digital age brimming with diverse voices, Black spirituality is rapidly transforming. Although traditional church attendance has waned among younger generations, discussions surrounding faith, healing, and ancestral ties are resonating loud...
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CANNES, France — Capturing the quintessence of Spike Lee remains a daunting challenge, yet his latest cinematic endeavor, “Highest 2 Lowest,” achieves this remarkably. Featuring Denzel Washington as a passionate Knicks supporter, the film vividly po...
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A television commercial by a pro-Trump organization presents dubious assertions using outdated statistics to claim that President Trump is rectifying an economy allegedly devastated by Democrats. For instance, the ad states that “inflation and gas pr...
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Since reclaiming power, the Trump administration has repeatedly insisted, with unwarranted certitude, that the COVID-19 pandemic originated from a laboratory. In late January, Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt asserted that a lab leak was “the confirm...
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A recent House-passed reconciliation bill aims to curtail federal funding to states that offer health insurance to undocumented immigrants, potentially leaving 1.4 million individuals without coverage, per a preliminary CBO analysis. However, both Pr...
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For Jennifer Blackwell, parks in Sacramento offer her a rare sanctuary. Currently transitioning to live with her son, leasing complications force her to seek refuge in these green spaces for three years. “I sit here because it’s bright enough to rea...
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In his memoir, Malcolm X addresses what he perceives as the "hypocrisy" within Christianity, criticizing its historical connections to slavery and its doctrine of passivity in the face of racial injustice. This commentary strikes a chord among a grow...
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“Dim the lights,” President Donald Trump commanded as a significant moment emerged in the Oval Office. He was joined by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, visiting Washington to consider potential trade partnerships. However, Trump shifted the...
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Malcolm X emerged as a groundbreaking intellect, fervently challenging capitalism, white supremacy, and the myths surrounding integration. His bold perspectives garnered him a prophetic reputation among young Black Americans during pivotal moments su...
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Omaha, Nebraska, located centrally in the U.S., is famed for its juicy steaks and as the birthplace of renowned investor Warren Buffett. With a population nearing 500,000—roughly 1/16th of New York City—this predominately white city represents the la...
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Throughout American history, the assassinations of influential Black leaders have catalyzed deep fears and challenged the moral compass of those fighting for freedom and justice. The tragic losses of figures like Medgar Evers and Dr. Martin Luther Ki...
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Despite the landmark Brown v. Board of Education ruling, studies reveal that K–12 public schools in the U.S. are today more racially segregated than in 1954. Recently, the U.S. Department of Justice quietly rescinded a long-standing federal desegreg...
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Former President Joe Biden's office revealed on May 18 that he was diagnosed with an aggressive stage 4 prostate cancer two days earlier, linked to a prostate nodule. Speculation from President Donald Trump and others claims Biden's condition was hid...