(Black PR Wire) WASHINGTON – Recently, a coalition of the nation’s civil rights organizations held a press call announcing their Medicaid coverage
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How Do We Reckon With Our Racial Past?
By Selen Ozturk How can we reckon with a racial past if we don’t know it? At a Mon., November
Los Angeles Sees Hate Crimes Surge in 2022
By Peter Schurmann Hate crimes in Los Angeles County surged in 2022, with attacks targeting a wide spectrum of racial
Historic $48 Million Settlement Reached for Black Men Wrongfully Convicted in Baltimore Killing
by Stacy M. Brown Baltimore officials have agreed to pay $48 million to three Black men wrongfully convicted of a
Racial Disparities Remain: Report Highlights Persistent Inequities Among Different Ethnic Groups in U.S. Prisons
by Stacy M. Brown A recent report from The Sentencing Project has revealed significant strides have been made in reducing
Hate Crimes Surge in 2022, Leading to an Urgent Call for Unity and Action
by Stacy M. Brown The FBI has released its comprehensive Hate Crime Statistics for 2022, revealing a troubling surge in hate-fueled incidents
Black Student Faces Disciplinary Action Over Dreadlocks at Texas High School
by Stacy M. Brown Darryl George, an 18-year-old junior at Barbers Hill High School in Mont Belvieu, Texas, remains suspended
Hughes Van Ellis, One of the Last Three Tulsa Race Massacre Survivors, Dies at 102
by Stacy M. Brown Hughes Van Ellis, one of the last three survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, died
Tamika Mallory, Warrior Queen
by Julianne Malveaux Some people first saw civil rights activist Tamika Mallory when she was one of four leaders of the
New Threats to Home Ownership Target Communities of Color
Hanging on to the Family Home Will be Tougher Than Ever The California Mortgage Relief program, launched Dec. 2021 and