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#NNPA BlackPress4 months ago

After Plunge, Black Students Enroll in Harvard

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Black student enrollment at Harvard Law School has rebounded. The incoming J.D. Class of 2028 includes 46 Black students, nearly returning to the...
#NNPA BlackPress9 months ago

Update: Smithsonian Officials Say the Greensboro Lunch Counter Exhibit at the Blacksonian Will Now Remain at the Museum

BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — Updating the Black Press USA exclusive on the lunch counter exhibit at the National Museum of African-American History and Culture.
#NNPA BlackPress3 years ago

NNPA President and Sen. Cassidy Put Bipartisanship to Work for Black Maternal Health

NNPA NEWSWIRE — According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 700 women die from pregnancy or childbirth-related complications yearly in the United...
Activism4 years ago

Beautiful Bus Tour of Atlanta Neighborhoods Ends at National Center for Civil and Human Rights

I got to experience what it would have been like sitting at a lunch counter as a Black person and enduring racial slurs just because I...
Arts and Culture11 years ago

“Tell No Lies,” A Novel of 1960s Freedom Struggles

By Mildred Trouillot “Tell No Lies” by Barbara Rhine has all the elements of good fiction – a suspenseful story line, complicated love interests, complex characters...

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