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I am not your nice ‘Mammy’: How racist stereotypes still impact women

The historical depiction of ‘the mammy’ is a racist stereotype, with an enduring impact. Hattie McDaniel (right) won an Oscar for her role in...

How a small Brazilian town became an unlikely battleground over Confederate memory

A Confederate Festival attendee visits the American cemetery in Santa Barbara d'Oeste, Brazil, on April 24, 2016. Mario Tama/Getty Images by Jordan Brasher, Macalester College There...

Daniel Penny found not guilty in subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely

A New York City jury has found Marine veteran Daniel Penny not guilty in the subway chokehold death of Jordan Neely. On Monday (December 9),...

Long-standing American principle of birthright citizenship under attack from Trump allies

Children born on U.S. soil automatically have U.S. citizenship, regardless of who their parents are. RichLegg/E+ via Getty Images by Carol Nackenoff, Swarthmore College and...

White and Black activists worked strategically in parallel in Detroit 50 years ago, fighting for civil rights

A member of the Michigan National Guard stands at the ready as firemen battle a blaze in Detroit in July 1967. AP Photo by Say...

You are my Kindred Spirit: how growing up Black in ‘the quiet racism of Scotland’ shaped the art and politics of Maud Sulter

Images of Maud Sulter and her family in the 1960s. Keith Hunter / The Tramway / Maud Sulter Estate. by Joe Jackson, University of Nottingham She was...

Threatening texts targeting minorities after election were vile − but they might not be illegal

Up to 500,000 people across the U.S., including children, received offensive, anonymous text messages in the days after the election. Nolwen Cifuentes/fStop via Getty Images bynDaniel...

They botch our names because of who we are

Writer Atiya (pronounced Ah-Tie-Yah) Irvin-Mitchell stands for a portrait in her neighborhood of Squirrel Hill on Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024. (Photo by Stephanie Strasburg/PublicSource) Americans...

Weight loss plans are less effective for many Black women − because existing ones often don’t meet their unique needs

People who are obese or overweight are at higher risk of developing several chronic diseases. andreswd/E+ via Getty Images by Loneke Blackman Carr, University of...

Chicago’s Black Press Urges Mayor to Fire Officers With Oath Keepers Ties

By Erick Johnson of The Chicago Crusader Publishers and owners of Chicago’s Black media organizations have banded together, urging Mayor Brandon Johnson to keep his...

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