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Despite DOGE cuts and Trump executive orders, Philadelphia’s art organizations continue to center the stories of Black Americans
"Our visitors need to recognize themselves and their culture in our galleries," said William R. Valerio, CEO of the Woodmere ...
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Officials: At least 27 people are dead in Texas floods as the search continues for the missing
A Texas sheriff says the deaths from flash flooding in central Texas has risen to 27 people, including nine children.Search ...
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‘Pitch black wall of death’: Search for 2 dozen missing girls after Texas floods kill at least 24
Crews searched through the dark early Saturday for two dozen children from a girls’ camp and many others who were still ...
Desperate search continues Saturday for two dozen missing girls from summer camp after Texas floods
Searches continue after heavy rains caused devastating flash floods in Texas Hill Country, killing at least 24 people and ...
No, Black people may not be joining all of your protests. But they are still resisting
Black Americans’ call to sit out of Trump protests and marches post-election hasn’t exactly translated to inaction.
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24 dead in Texas floods, more than 20 children missing from a girls' summer camp
Months worth of heavy rain fell in a matter of hours on Texas Hill Country, leaving 24 people dead and many more unaccounted ...
Before Joe Louis became an American icon, Jack Johnson shook up the nation on July 4, 1910
Jack Johnson's historic boxing win on July 4,1910 upset much of America. But the next Black world heavyweight champ remains ...
‘Pitch black wall of death,' Hill Country flood survivor describes wave of water
A survivor of flooding in the Texas Hill Country says there was no warning or alert, just a "pitch black wall fo death." ...
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On Independence Day, Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour reminds Black queer folx that we, too, are America
“Just listening to music activates more brain regions simultaneously than any other human activity,” says Alexander Pantelyat, a neurologist and Co-Founder of John Hopkins Center for Music and ...
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What No One Tells You About Being a Black Woman in Medicine
This discussion cut past polished résumés and dove straight into the power, pain, and purpose behind Black women’s leadership ...
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For Coogler and Hodges, Black female experience is the priority in 'Ironheart'
The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s “Ironheart” is currently ranked as the No. 1 most streamed show on Disney+. The series ...