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Report lists reparations for NJ African Americans, including payments to slave descendants
The New Jersey Reparations Council has released its report on reparations for Black people impacted by the legacy of slavery ...
Juneteenth renews call for reparations for African Americans, advocates say
Despite the uphill battle to pass federal reparations bills for African Americans, some lawmakers continue to reintroduce the ...
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After Dissing Black Americans For Years, African Immigrants Want Us To Care As Trump Tries to Deport Them. A Professor Explains What We Should Do
There historically have been tension between Black Americans and African immigrants. Can we put that to the side to stand ...
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'Gather Place' shares history about African Americans and the borough of Yardley
YARDLEY, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The "Gather Place" is a museum exhibiting African American history and Yardley's history. The ...
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South African ‘attacked’ in US after being mistaken for ‘refugee’
This comes after two groups of white South Africans were granted asylum in the US under President Donald Trump’s ...
Claim that only 1.6% of Americans in 1860 owned slaves erases critical historical context
In early and mid-2025, a claim that "only 1.6% of US citizens owned slaves in 1860" resurfaced and circulated widely online, ...
Learn about the first 100 years of the Dallas African-American experience on this tour
Local tour group Hidden History DFW uncovers Dallas’ forgotten history and takes attendees to significant sites of the Dallas ...
South African Potgieter wins playoff on fifth hole for PGA Detroit title
South African Aldrich Potgieter sank a birdie putt from just inside 18 feet on the fifth playoff hole to win the Rocket ...
Trump claims federal holidays cost 'billions' as Americans observe Juneteenth
As Americans observe Juneteenth, Trump lamented the cost of "non-working holidays" in a Truth Social post on Thursday, ...
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Jamaican Americans Play South African Indigenous Game Using Strings in TikTok Video, Mzansi Floored
A TikTok video of Americans playing a South African indigenous game became a viral hit. People were in awe to see the ...
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Beyoncé Under Fire For Wearing “Buffalo Soldiers” T-Shirt, Which Calls Native Americans “Enemies Of Peace” On The Back Of It
beyoncé wearing a buffalo soldiers shirt, an american army unit comprised exclusively of african americans that helped european and white american colonists fight back native americans and seize ...
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First HBCU pavilion at Venice Biennale honors African Diaspora with a talking drum
Morgan State University has become the first HBCU to participate in the Venice Architecture Biennale with “ReCall & Response, ...