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Another Key Inflation Gauge Cooled Further In April

Fed officials signaled in their post-meeting statement last week that a pause in rate hikes is a possibility, and data pointing to inflation broadly easing could keep them on that path in June.

An Ordinary American Retail Hub Looked Like ‘A Combat Zone’ After The Allen, Texas...

The blasts from the AR-15-style weapon pierced the idyllic Saturday afternoon and left carnage "like in a combat zone," said Steven Spainhouer, an Army veteran who tried CPR on victims he couldn't save.

Folks In Atlanta Won’t Accept ‘Cop City’

As protests against the proposed law enforcement training facility known as “Cop City” begin to gain national attention, From Students to Faculty, folks are doubling down on their commitment to stop the project.

Reparations Task Force Votes To Approve Recommendations For The Payments Of Reparations To Black...

A panel in California created to consider reparations for Black residents voted over the weekend to approve recommendations for the payments of reparations to Black Californians for injustices and discrimination stemming from slavery.

Tyre Nichols Died From Blunt Force Trauma, Autopsy Shows

The Nichols' family attorney, Benjamin Crump, released a statement on Thursday, saying the video of his killing "stunned the world, and we are once again stunned to see it put into words by the medical examiner."

Supreme Court To Hear Major Case On Limiting The Power Of Federal Government

The Supreme Court agreed Monday to reconsider long held precedent and decide whether to significantly scale back on the power of federal agencies in a case that can impact everything from how the government addresses everything from climate change to public health to immigration.

Redlining Is Gone But Entrenched Practices Remain

It would be safe to assume that in 2023, redlining is a thing of the past consigned to the proverbial dustbin of history, but to think so would be wrong.

The Persisitance Of Anti-Black Hate Crimes Is An American Tradition: What More Than 30...

According to reports and surveys from the FBI and the Department of Justice, hate crimes have largely been connected to race or ethnicity. Within this sect of reported hate crimes, Black Americans carry most of the burden

Biden Pledges To Fight For Environmental Justice

Biden's new executive order directs federal agencies to address the impact of climate change on communities of color. But what will Big Oil say?

Black Rodeo On Juneteenth Announced In Portland

The most interesting photojournalism project out is shining a light on Black rodeo culture. The creator's work was also featured in brand campaigns for Tecovas, Wrangler, Stetson, and more.

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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.