From 1950 to 2019, 5 million excess deaths of Black Americans could have been avoided if mortality rates were equal to those of White Americans. HealthDay News — Black Americans, including infants and ...

Hannah Black, Bright Cypress, 2024–25 (installation view). Photo: Gunnar Meier. Courtesy Vleeshal Center for Contemporary Art, Middelburg In The Directions at Vleeshal Center for Contemporary Art, ...

Subscribe to The St. Louis American‘s free weekly newsletter for critical stories, community voices, and insights that matter. Sign up Even before Mayor Tishaura Jones was sworn in as the first ...

The following is an excerpt from the recently published “Disciples of White Jesus.” In its description, Publisher’s Weekly says, “A shifting American culture is pushing ... including 29% Black ...

Stories of Race and American Sculpture at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, is seen on Friday, March 28, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) The National Museum of African American ...

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Clarke Central High School is offering AP African American Studies for the first time in the 2024-25 school year while Cedar Shoals High School has been teaching the class since the 2023-24 school ...

The whitewashing of American ... Black History Month observances at military base schools and ordered the removal of any book or material that mentions slavery, the civil rights movement, or the ...

First African American Independent Producer to Release an AI-Animated Series – Traditionally, AI-generated animation has been explored by major companies, but never before by an independent Black ...

The free, two-week program brought students from the Greater Houston area together on campus, ensuring their college readiness and deepening their knowledge about African American culture. Symposium ...

His own interest in art began in third grade and continued as he sharpened his painting and drawing techniques through high school and college. He founded AKU in 2020. Since then, the organization has ...

As WashU’s Latin American ... chains and black oil — symbols of the enslaved people’s resistance. WashU’s annual Carnaval is an homage to this holiday, bringing WashU’s various communities together in ...