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NPR - Documenting The History Of Mob Violence Against African-American Veterans 0 Anon-C Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1018

My closest paternal cousin, per a DNA test, is a descendaent of a "mulatto" of the same surname. 0 Buckeye_Democrat Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1186

In case you missed this in GD 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2018 Nov 2018 1 1122

Study: Resilience to discrimination and ethnic-racial identity in minority children. 0 JHan Nov 2018 Nov 2018 7 1810

Riding while black gets black teen handcuffed 0 laserhaas Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1183

Entitled or How Mom Shut Down Peckham 0 Kind of Blue Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1174

From dolls to magazine covers: how early black designers made their mark 0 JHan Nov 2018 Nov 2018 17 2363

Let me play guess the Headline!!! 0 The Polack MSgt Dec 2018 Dec 2018 5 1078

U.S. Armed Forces All-female African American WWII Unit Honored with Monument at Fort Leavenworth 0 GeoWilliam750 Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 882

The Young Black Conservatives of Trump's America 0 IronLionZion Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1361

'Barely Treading Water': Why The Shutdown Disproportionately Affects Black Americans 0 IronLionZion Jan 2019 Jan 2019 6 994

Gotta start somewhere & remember at the same times 0 irisblue Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 858

Black Lives Matter co-founder says obtaining justice means taking action 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1027

Black History Month 2019 - #2: STEM in the Early 20th Century 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 803

28 Days of Literary Blackness with VSB Day 2: Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson 0 JHan Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1074

28 Days of Literary Blackness With VSB Day 4: Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie 0 JHan Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1044

28 Days of Literary Blackness With VSB Day 6: Monster: The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member 0 JHan Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1048

28 Days of Literary Blackness With VSB Day 7: But Some of Us Are Brave 0 JHan Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 1142

Selika Lazevski, Mystery of the Belle Epoque 0 JHan Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1174

South Carolina African American Heritage Foundation Invites Applicants for Summer Institute 0 Behind the Aegis Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1082

Wyoming Black 14 members receive award from university 0 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 1117

Black History Month 2019 - #6: NASA's Black Astronauts in Space 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 6 801

Black History Month 2019 - #7: Fourteen Black Doctors who Made History 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2019 Feb 2019 3 858

28 Days of Literary Blackness With VSB Day 13: Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe 0 JHan Feb 2019 Feb 2019 4 1033

Editor who wrote Klan editorial has penned countless racist, sexist, xenophobic pieces 0 TexasTowelie Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1309

And more about the Meadows Meltdown yesterday 0 irisblue Feb 2019 Feb 2019 14 1734

Harry Edwards on Social Rights Activism in Sports 0 littlemissmartypants Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1051

How human bias seeps into autonomous vehicles' AI 0 Odoreida Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1087

Race-fueled murder with Jeep brings life sentence with 28-year minimum for Russell Courtier 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1145

1st black priest in US, ex-slave, positioned for sainthood 0 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1056

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Mass. marijuana industry is mostly corporate and white. Inside one Boston battle to change that 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1076

2 arrested for vandalizing U. of North Carolina memorial 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1063

A small liberal arts college in Dallas is doing the hard work of busting generational poverty 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2019 Apr 2019 10 1097

General Lee Avenue in Fort Hamilton finally renamed, honor Black Brooklyn war hero John Earl Warren 0 douglas9 May 2022 May 2022 5 1320

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 qwlauren35 May 2022 May 2022 0 739

'Strange Fruit': Still Haunting at 80 0 question everything May 2019 May 2019 4 1072

Tennessee House Speaker's Top Aide Resigns After Accusations of Framing Black Activist and Sending R 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 6 1536

A symbol of slavery -- and survival 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1504

Officer punched Oscar Grant and lied about facts in 2009 killing, records show 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 8 1011

Sen. Elizabeth Warren Breaks Down Why Her $50 Billion Plan to Fund HBCUs Is Very Necessary 0 Recursion May 2019 May 2019 5 1055

Warren proposes $50 billion fund to invest in historically black colleges 0 Omaha Steve May 2019 May 2019 5 1019

Black Lives Matters calls for justice for Baytown woman killed by police 0 TexasTowelie May 2019 May 2019 5 1093

Viewpoint: What series on Central Park Five teaches us today 0 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 5 1357

House hearing on reparations for slavery set for next week 0 Recursion Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1065

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am - Official Trailer 0 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1001

From the Independent , an English newspaper. 0 irisblue Jul 2019 Jul 2019 17 1418

Sterling Tucker, civil rights leader and pioneering D.C. politician, dies at 95 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 993

Afrofuturism: Still representing our way into the Future 0 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1073

Fort Leonard Wood Restores Building And Mural To Honor Segregation-Era Soldiers 0 Sherman A1 Aug 2019 Aug 2019 7 998

Soul Survivor The revival and hidden treasure of Aretha Franklin. 0 Kind of Blue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 11 1193

"Columbus{Ohio} police have a "significant disparity of use of force against minority residents" 0 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1088

Racial bias in a medical algorithm favors white patients over sicker black patients 0 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1032

Juanita Abernathy, long at the forefront of the civil rights movement, dies at 89 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 909

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 irisblue Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 735

Tyler Perry on his NEW STUDIO. 0 brush Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1097

I saw these clips, wanted to share. 0 irisblue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 4 1215

Black Journalists to honor Living Legends 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 965

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 The Polack MSgt Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 864

St. Louis Exhibits Shine A Light On African American Abstract Artists 0 Sherman A1 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 7 897

The 1919 "Red Summer" 0 KG Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1035

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A Maryland Community Gathered to Remember the Lynching of George Peck 0 BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1062

Former Gary, Indiana, Mayor Richard Hatcher dead at 86 0 Eugene Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 972

Inspired by The 1619 Project 0 Garrett78 Dec 2019 Dec 2019 10 1139

Spike Lee will be the first-ever black president of the Cannes Film Festival jury 0 sandensea Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 922

Nearly 80% of hospitalized coronavirus patients in Atlanta were black, CDC reports 0 Eugene Jun 2020 Jun 2020 6 1023

[JOB] Sr. Digital Strategist, Midwest Race Class Narrative Project (Remote) $6,667-8,333/month 0 Omaha Steve Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1545

UNC History Faculty on Silent Sam Statue 0 irisblue Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 1044

Zora Neil Hurston was born this date in 1891 0 irisblue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 5 1007

I see the appeal. My mother's family left the Krakow area via the boats from Hamburg Germany 0 irisblue Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 1166

The Man Behind the Counter 0 Recursion Feb 2020 Feb 2020 10 1336

BLOSCARS: The Griot's list of actors and films that should have been nominated 0 Tanuki Feb 2020 Feb 2020 3 1018

Louisiana Man Pleads Guilty to Burning Three Baptist Churches in St. Landry Parish 0 Eugene Feb 2020 Feb 2020 5 920

Baldwin-Buckley race debate still resonates 55 years on 0 gollygee Feb 2020 Feb 2020 8 1179

Marion County Prosecutor Ryan Mears & Sean Reed in Indianapolis 0 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 2 982

African Americans bear the brunt of Covid-19's economic impact 0 Eugene Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 875

Hi, I sure hope some of you remember me... 0 OneGrassRoot May 2020 May 2020 2 1358

I think this tweet will take off, the idea is going to be a lot harder 0 irisblue May 2020 May 2020 17 1763

Why cellphone videos of black people's deaths should be considered sacred, like lynching photographs 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 5 949

Parents of black Texas teens sue school district over 'discriminatory hair policy'. 0 littlemissmartypants May 2020 May 2020 4 1090

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