Chicago Council Members Reject Slavery Apology
Chicago City Council votes 43-4 to approve historic slavery apology; four council members refuse, sparking fury from Black officials as city pursues comprehensive reparations agenda.
The Heart of Black Families: Survival as Invention
Black family resilience through kinship, culture, and faith—exploring survival, adaptation, and strength from slavery to today’s homes and kitchens.
Reopening Steve Biko’s Inquest: A Quest for Justice
The reopening of Steve Biko’s inquest highlights the quest for justice and accountability in South Africa’s apartheid history.
Harlem Hellfighters: Valor and Recognition in History
The Harlem Hellfighters’ valor and recognition highlight their contributions to military history and civil rights.
Cannon Street All-Stars: The Impact of Racial Discrimination
The Cannon Street All-Stars faced racial discrimination in youth baseball, highlighting the struggles against segregation.
Florida’s Black History Curriculum Controversy and Impact
Florida’s Black history curriculum faces backlash for distorting slavery and its impact, raising concerns over education standards.
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