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Fred Redmond, the most prominent African American figure in the history of the U.S. labor movement, is raising concerns about what he describes as a comprehensive attack on Black workers during President Donald Trump’s second term. In an interview wi...
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Texas State Representative Jolanda Jones has made it clear she will not yield until Republican legislators cease what she refers to as an overt campaign to undermine voting rights for Black and Brown communities. “We’re all secure, and we’re not back...
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Housing advocates assert that assaults on equitable housing represent a critical civil rights crisis. Coverage by Charlene Crowell reveals that, despite the Fair Housing Act (FHA) enacted in 1968, discriminatory practices in housing remain pervasive...
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The Trump administration has intensified its control over the Smithsonian Institution, allegedly to advance a narrative that many historians and civil rights advocates contend is rooted in racism and political oppression. Under the banner “Restoring...
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Creatine is making a notable comeback—not only in fitness circles but also in popular wellness discussions. For Black women, who encounter distinct physiological and cultural considerations, vital inquiries arise: Is creatine advantageous? Is it safe...
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The immune system serves as the fundamental shield against diseases and infections. Nevertheless, specific autoimmune disorders can compromise this defense, leading to harmful effects on healthy tissues and organs, with symptoms varying from mild to...
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