Why Was Kenneth Windley Wrongfully Convicted for 19 Years?
Kenneth Windley spent 19 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit. Explore the systemic issues, from misidentification to sentencing laws, in this case.
Why New USDA Cuts for Black Farmers Threaten Land Legacy
USDA budget cuts and the removal of DEI programs threaten the land legacy of Black farmers, reversing decades of progress toward agricultural equity.
Why is the NMAAHC removing Black history artifacts today?
The National Museum of African American History and Culture is removing artifacts like the Selma Bible and slave ship timber amid political pressure.
Why Jim Crow History Threatens Voting Rights for Black Elders
The SAVE America Act’s strict citizenship proof requirements create a documentation barrier for Black elders born during Jim Crow segregation in the South.
Why Is This Boston Hospital Using Healthcare for Social Justice?
Explore how Boston Medical Center uses Healthcare as Social Justice to close the health disparity gap and address root causes like housing and food insecurity.
How the HBCU Awarefest Movement Tackles the Student Debt Crisis
The HBCU Awarefest movement aims to raise $100 million to tackle the student debt crisis and provide sustainable, debt-free education for Black graduates.
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