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Jordan Brand is amplifying Black storytelling with StoryCorps’ ‘Brightness in Black’
Jordan Brand partners with StoryCorps to launch “Brightness in Black” (Photo courtesy of StoryCorps) Jordan Brand partners with StoryCorps to showcase the nuance, complexity, and richness ...
A historically Black community grapples with lasting impacts after Baltimore bridge collapse
A small beach below the remaining portion of the Francis Scott Key Bridge is seen, Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024, in Turner Station, Md. The water is unsafe for swimming and fishing from decades of industria...
Harris backs slashing medical debt. Trump’s ‘concepts’ worry advocates
Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris speaks during a campaign rally at Erie Insurance Arena on October 14, 2024 in Erie, Pennsylvania. U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) was sche...
The Biden administration has now canceled loans for more than 1 million public workers
FILE – President Joe Biden speaks about student loan debt, April 8, 2024, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) President Joe Biden’s efforts to forgive student loans have totaled $74 bil...
Trump was asked to name three nice things about Harris. His response sounded like hers
Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump speaks during a Univision town hall, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024, in Doral, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Asking major-party candidates to say...
Jimmy Carter, 100, lives longer enough to cast ballot for Kamala Harris
FILE – Former President Jimmy Carter greets attendees as he departs the funeral service for his wife, former first lady Rosalynn Carter, at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Ga., Nov. 29, 2023...
The significance of Black actors over 50 in cinema
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA – APRIL 20: Morgan Freeman speaks onstage at the “The Shawshank Redemption” screening during the 2024 TCM Classic Film Festival at TCL Chinese Theatre on April ...
How Black musicians are shaping modern music
American blues musician Aaron ‘T-Bone’ Walker (1910 – 1975), UK, 3rd March 1965. (Photo by Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)Photo by: Evening Standard / Getty Images The ...
Idris Elba: Life, career and cultural impact
CANNES, FRANCE – MAY 21: Idris Elba attends the press conference for “Three Thousand Years of Longing” during the 75th annual Cannes film festival at Palais des Festivals on May 21, ...