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Persisting inequality has made many young South Africans question the choices made by Nelson Mandela

Young jobless South African graduates protest outside the Union Buildings, the seat of government, in Pretoria. Frennie Shivambu/Gallo Images via Getty Images by Gemma Ware, The...

Open letter from advocates for unhoused people calls on Downtown shelter to stop kicking people out for ‘minor infractions’

Activist and community organizer Sam Schmidt and Howard Ramsey, currently living on the streets, both of the Our Streets Collective, leave Second Avenue Commons...

A 9-year-old Zelienople boy’s health crisis sheds light on the need for diversity in organ donors

Jax Ramirez, 9, shows his glucose levels tracked on a phone app, Monday, March 18, in his yard in Zelienople. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource) Jax...

Supreme Court to consider whether local governments can make it a crime to sleep outside if no inside space is available

Like poverty, homelessness in the U.S. is not race-neutral. Black Americans represent 13% of the population but comprise 21% of people living in poverty and...

Charlene Crowell: Black Americans continue to face hurdles to homeownership

by Charlene Crowell The approaching spring season signals not only a change in weather; but an annual surge in homebuying. Underscoring this long-standing trend is...

Charlene Crowell: Black neighborhoods, shopping districts stripped of $406 billion as racial wealth gap continues

by Charlene Crowell (TriceEdneyWire.com) —For America, Black History Month brings opportunities to revisit our nation’s lessons, achievements, and unfulfilled promises, capturing our attention as well...

Report reveals racial wealth gap widens

THE REPORT FOUND that the median household wealth for Black Americans is just $14,100, compared to $187,300 for non-Hispanic White households. A new report from...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had a much more radical message than a dream of racial brotherhood

DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. addresses marchers during his “I Have a Dream” speech at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington. (AP Photo) by Paul Harvey,...

Smoke and mirrors: Rise in Black net worth is not what it seems

BLACK WEALTH IS RISING, but it is still way behind other ethnic groups. Barriers to creating wealth help the racial wealth gap persist. Credit: August...

Reality of kidney disease in Black America

Kidney disease, a shadowed giant within Black America, has long lurked in the background of public health discussions, its significance often underestimated in the...

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