Volunteer, learn, and celebrate on Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Philadelphia
The organizations and museums celebrating MLK Day through concerts, exhibits, and volunteer opportunities in Philadelphia.
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Reflecting on Equity: What Does It Mean to Love ‘All’?
In a special supplement to Stanford Social Innovation Review, the policy research and advocacy organization PolicyLink issues ...
Drinking water of 97M Americans contaminated with unregulated chemicals — how to limit your exposure
Institute found that 27% of the 4,800 public water systems it analyzed had detectable levels of at least one of four “harmful ...
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First Black woman to serve in the U.S. Army Nurse Corps after desegregation dies
Colon, who became the first Black nurse in the U.S. Army Air Corps after President Harry S. Truman desegregated it in 1948, ...
An American Airlines passenger is suing the airline after being accused of trafficking his own wife
Anthony Williams was flying to Miami for his honeymoon with wife Katsiaryna Shasholka when he was accused by of trafficking ...
Kamala Harris memes questioning her cultural background highlight Americans’ contradictions with race
Because Harris doesn’t discuss her multiracial background very often, memes allow the public to address the cultural examination of the first Black and South Asian female presidential candidate. One ...
Edmond mayor officially removes decades-old discriminatory language from property documents
It removed language from a covenant in one Edmond neighborhood that said only white or Native American people could ever own, ...
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This day in history
Martin Luther King Jr. is born in Atlanta, Georgia, the son of a Baptist minister. King received a doctorate degree in ...
TOBA’s Co-Founder shares organization’s 45 year journey ahead of annual MLK breakfast
As the Tampa Organization of Black Affairs prepares for its 45th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Leadership Breakfast, one ...
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4 in 10 Americans at risk for dementia after age 55, study suggests
A new study found that dementia cases in the United States are projected to double from more than 500,000 in 2020 to about 1 ...
We should be very worried about the decline of DEI
It’s another indication that the United States is going backward, only four years after the George Floyd protests.
A D.C. artist’s glowing monuments to Black lives
Tsedaye Makonnen’s ethereal pillars at the African Art Museum pay tribute to victims of violence and the perils of migration.