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Race
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The White House said book bans aren’t happening. Now JD Vance’s memoir is a target.
“Hillbilly Elegy” contains profanity, references to LGBTQ+ people and passages celebrating diversity — features that may conflict with Trump administration executive orders.
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Black girls are ‘missing’ from popular media. Here’s how we can do better.
In her new book, author and cultural critic Aria S. Halliday considers how society has limited who Black girls are — and who they can become.
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In Mississippi, systemic failures mean Black women with cervical cancer are more likely to die
The disproportionate mortality rates are a result of poverty, racism and lack of access to health care and education, a new report shows.
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'The power of showing up': What this Black History Month means to 19th staff
This year’s celebration of our history and culture feels even more pressing, present and vital to many of us.
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Trump's education department says book bans are a ‘hoax.’ Teachers disagree.
In South Carolina and nationally, the push against censorship continues under a Trump administration that denies reading restrictions are happening.
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Who Trump’s America leaves out
The president is attempting to define how certain people get to participate in public life.
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‘My child will be stateless’: Pregnant women sue Trump administration over the end of birthright citizenship
The president’s order withholding citizenship from the children of some immigrants is being challenged by multiple lawsuits, arguing it violates the Constitution.
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Trump revokes federal diversity, equity and inclusion guidelines
"We will forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based," President Donald Trump said in his inaugural address.
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Travel canceled, TVs unplugged: How these Black women are facing Inauguration Day
Those who supported Kamala Harris are reframing their January 20th plans with less celebration — but they’re holding on to the potential to believe in what’s next.
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This journalist is pushing back against the erasure of Native American history
Rebecca Nagle's podcast “This Land” and novel “By the Fire We Carry” are grounded in the gaps she sees in education and media.