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Students at Lincoln University of Missouri are taking legal action against the state, alleging that it underfunded the learning institution…
In January 2021, President Joe Biden became the first president in American history to formally recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day. “For…
This Day In History: October 12th From growing up in poverty to becoming a trailblazing comedian and activist, Dick Gregory…
Stephen A. Smith has learned how to harness and wield the power of the media to his advantage, but unfortunately…
On October 11, 1865, the quiet town of Morant Bay, Jamaica, hundreds of Jamaicans, led by Baptist preacher Paul Bogle,…
On October 10, 1917, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, one of the most original voices in American music was born,…
When Massachusetts-based musician and activist Ben Grosscup learned his mother had Alzheimer’s disease, he turned to Cuba for a treatment…
As Hurricane Isaias heads for the Gulf Coast, here’s what Women in America has learned this year about who climate…