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Archbishop Desmond Tutu Returns To The Hospital With An Infection
The former Anglican archbishop has suffered from a recurring bug.
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This Group Is Making It Easier For Black People To Travel
Nomadness wants to create unique travel experiences for people of color.
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Over $100,000 Raised For Ethiopian Olympian Runner
Feyisa Lilesa’s daring protest exposed the world to Ethiopia’s deadly crackdown.
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High School Alumni Create Scholarship To Honor Philando Castile
The scholarship will benefit a student who wants to pursue a career in education or child development.
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Community Cleans Up ‘KKK’ Graffiti On Family’s Home Before They Return
Even the mayor showed up to help.
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Ferguson School District Violated Voting Rights Act, Judge Rules
He concluded the district “deprives African American voters of an equal opportunity to elect representatives of their choice.”
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Man Pays For Teacher’s Supplies At Walmart, Gets A+ For Awesomeness
“It’s important that people who are trusted to empower kids are loved and appreciated for their effort.”
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10 Staggering Stats Show How Mental Health Care Fails People Of Color
We can do better.
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How a Ga. Mom Is Promoting Social Awareness Through Black-Themed School Supplies
Nneka, a single mother with a military background, started Innovative Supplies, which features and focuses on black culture in hopes of inspiring schoolchildren.
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These Black Athletes Are Powerfully Dominating The 2016 Olympics
They’re breaking barriers, setting records and making history.
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Simone Manuel’s Olympic Win Is Huge Considering Swimming’s Racist Past
Black people weren’t always welcomed in pools.
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Inez Y. Kaiser, First Black Woman to Own a National PR Firm, Dies at 98
Kaiser was also the first African American to open a business in Kansas City, Mo.
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Simple Changes to Your Diet Can Help With Mental-Health Issues
When it comes to mental health, your diet plays a huge role.
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Take the Shot: Adults Need Vaccinations, Too
Medical experts warn that older African Americans and Latinos are at higher risk for preventable diseases because they’re not getting vaccines.
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Ava DuVernay is the First African-American Woman to Direct a $100 Million Film
Only two other women share the feat
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Firefighter Loses Home To Fire Days After He Receives Racist Threat
An anonymous note told him to resign or he would “regret it.”
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55 Reasons Obama Will Go Down As One Of Our Best Presidents
We’re really, really going to miss him.
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8 GIFs to Celebrate Obama’s Birthday
Happy birthday, President Obama!