The trailer for our 5th and concluding ep

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The new book “The Loves of Theodore Roosevelt: The Women Who Created a President” looks at the five women who helped shape the man who went on to become the 26th president of the United States.

Jeffrey Brown sits down with author Edward F. O'Keefe to learn more.

In a groundbreaking study, the American Cancer Society will investigate the link between breast cancer and race by exclusively tracking Black women.

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Accessible public art embedded with sounds is an enhancement for The Social Sculpture Project at Lincoln Center. Two Black women’s passions led to the creation of their works on display in the center’s Hearst Plaza.
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.The Associated Press visual investigation into deadly migrant voyage, series revealing health disparities impacting Black Americans, nominated for NABJ Salute to Excellence awards, via #NABJ Headquarters ✊🏾🖊️🎙️💻 📷 🎥 📝 🔈: apne.ws/wDIVBE2

Without Black athletes, none of the national championships won by anti-DEI institutions like the University of Texas and Duke would reside in their hallowed halls. Here's how experts say Black athletes can lead the charge to end attacks on DEI.

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EDITORIAL: 'Jail time for Donald Trump would be insufficient unless it’s long enough to cover the contempt many Americans would hold for the injustices he committed during his reign of terror. amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/05/0…

Dear new protester,

If being called 'divisive' or 'unAmerican' makes you reluctant to speak out, don't worry.

This guide—based on the history & experiences of America's most civilly disobedient demographic—may help ease all your protest fears.

Or not:
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Black to Nature (an initiative of nynews), Deep Water Literary Festival, Catskill @moutainkeeper and The Black Library are proud to collaborate on an inaugural writing competition. “Reflections on Nature”. Get more info here: bit.ly/3WbSxSj

The The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute recently introduced their spring ’24 exhibit, “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” on view from May 10 through Sept. 2, 2024
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The striking parallels between the Columbia University protests in 1968 and the current protests are intentional.
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Words have no meaning; the center cannot hold.

'This is the saga of Kitty Snows, street queen of Foggy Bottom, and the neighbors who are fighting over her.'

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Opinion: I’m Jewish. Here’s why I voted against the Antisemitism Awareness Act.

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An Okaloosa County Sheriff's Deputy broke into the wrong apartment & murdered an Airman.

The original story was that the officer identified himself & only shot in self-defense.

Turns out the victim was on a video call & the witness saw otherwise.

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For our recent #PublicNewsroom , labor organizers offered advice to migrants — both newly arrived and long established — for how to work safely in Chicago.

One of the takeaways? There's power in solidarity and organizing. Learn more!
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Terrific news on this project by mcgrawcenter Fellow April Simpson. If you haven’t listened to it yet, do yourself a favor and check it out. Congrats to the whole team!

Enter for a chance to win a book bundle in celebration of AAPI Heritage Month!

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