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The long struggle to establish Martin Luther King Jr. Day
On the third Monday of January — close to King's Jan. 15 birthday — federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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The Blackest Confirmation Hearing
Three Black senators grilled Trump’s only Black cabinet nominee to get him to commit to affordable housing. The post The ...
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‘We quit America’: a conversation with a couple that left the U.S.
Yanique Redwood and Ronnie Galvin discuss their book “We Quit America: Our Exit From a Country Designed to Kill Black People.
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Activists look for changes with U.N.’s second International Decade for People of African Descent
The United Nations has launched a second International Decade for People of African Descent. This new decade — which officially began January 1, 2025, and will continue until December 31, 2034 — will ...
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At the season’ halfway mark, the promising Knicks are still rounding into championship form
The Knicks’ back-to-back games at Madison Square this past Sunday and Monday are a microcosm of their season thus far.