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AFT Leader Fedrick Ingram Talks Teaching Truth In Schools

The American Federation of Teachers leader Fredick Ingram says we need activism and political pressure to ensure schools teach Black history.

The Power of Black Unity A Focus During Congressional Black Caucus Annual Legislative Caucus

"The Picture of The Power of Black Unity: Black Sisters and Brothers Standing Together,” left participants from all over the country in various age demographics motivated and ready to make change in their communities. NewsVision reporter Kiara Patterson has the story.

Why Biden’s Climate Corps Needs To Prioritize Black Youth

Activists want Biden's Climate Corps program to correct the injustices of the 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps, which provided jobs but excluded Black folks.

Remote Work’s Climate Benefits Bypass Black Workers

Working from home reduces greenhouse gas emissions, but racism means we don’t all get the opportunity to have a smaller carbon footprint.

Attorney For Alabama Band Director Arrested After Football Game Says Tasing Was Unacceptable And...

The Alabama band director who was arrested after refusing to stop his band’s performance at a high school football game is grappling with the aftermath of being tased by police, which his attorney says was unacceptable and left students traumatized.

People, Purpose And Parties At The CBCF-ALC This Week

African-American leaders from across the spectrum of politics,  business and faith will gather in Washington DC this week for the 52nd Annual Congressional Black Caucus Legislative Weekend that runs from September 20-24th.

15% Of Youth In The Us Were Treated For Mental Health Disorders In 2021

The kids are not OK. A growing portion of today's youth are reporting that they struggle with mental health disorders.

Alabama Band Director Tased And Arrested After High School Football Game For Refusing To...

A band director was tased and arrested after he disregarded police requests to stop his band’s performance following a high school football game, according to a Birmingham Police Department spokesperson.

Batteries And Black Workers: The Stakes Of The UAW Strike

The union is pushing to get workers at electric-vehicle battery factories, putting fair wages at the center of reducing emissions.

Hunter Biden Sues The IRS, Alleging Agents Illegally Released His Tax Information

Hunter Biden sued the Internal Revenue Service on Monday, alleging its agents illegally released his tax information and that the agency failed to protect his private records.

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Morehouse College Might Halt Graduation ‘on The Spot’ If There Are...

Morehouse College President David A. Thomas said Thursday he would shut down commencement ceremonies “on the spot” rather than allow police to remove student protesters in zip ties during President Joe Biden’s graduation speech.