Remembering the Tampa lunch counter sit-ins | Column
Sixty-five years ago, a group of courageous young African American students in Tampa embarked on a journey that would forever ...
Queen of the World: How this Kansas City hospital set standard for racial integration
The unusually named facility was the first general hospital in KC to welcome both white and Black patients, setting a new ...
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Health Equity Think Tank: From the Classroom to the City
The Black Student Alliance partnered with the Black House, the Black Leadership Forum and the National Association for the ...
Today in Chicago History: Professor who inspired University of Chicago sit-in resigns
1969: Controversial University of Chicago sociology professor Marlene Dixon — who inspired a more than two-week sit-in by ...
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Kamala Harris to receive coveted honor from the NAACP
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People will honor Kamala Harris with their prestigious Chairman's ...
Clearing the Air: The story of menthol in cigarettes
Menthol cigarettes represent nearly 40% of all cigarettes purchased and consumed by Americans. When menthol tobacco products ...
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE: Forgotten Hero: Walter White and the NAACP
Feb. 25, 2025 at 9 p.m. on KPBS TV / PBS app. Walter White — arguably the most influential Black man in mid-century America ...
Trump officials agree in court not to ax more US consumer finance watchdog jobs for now
President Donald Trump's administration has temporarily agreed not to fire any more staff at the U.S. Consumer Financial ...
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NAACP's fight to reclaim 'woke' as part of African American culture
WAAY 31 News continues to explore how one word—woke—has become a point of contention, stirring debate over its definition and ...
Oprah Winfrey to present at Oscars, Cynthia Erivo to host the Tonys, and more of today’s top stories
Gold Derby’s top news stories for Feb. 19, 2025. Oscars announce third round of presenters The third round of presenters has ...
Jon Batiste's lively Super Bowl national anthem gets the good times rolling in New Orleans
Jon Batiste brought musicianship and New Orleans flair to the Super Bowl national anthem, while Lauren Daigle and Ledisi also ...
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NAACP: A Century of Fighting for Civil Rights
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, better known as the NAACP, has a long history, working since 1909 to advance justice and equality for African Americans. It was ...