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In gentrified East Austin, these three historically minority churches are at a crossroads
Three churches off East 10th Street — two historically Black, one historically Mexican — are weighing their options as ...
Did You Know That The Easter Monday Tradition In America Started Because Of Segregation?
What began as a pseudo-holiday for Black domestic workers who had to work on Easter Sunday and were banned from attending the ...
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Sacramento Doctor Empowers Black Mothers With Birth Plans
Local OB/GYN Dr. Oyenmwen Inneh discusses the importance of a birth plan for Black women in improving maternal health ...
Making a difference: Sewickley resident delivers food and her time to help the community
Volunteerism is Susan Kaminski’s calling. She helped raise money for an elevator for St. Matthews A.M.E. Zion Church, the oldest African American church in Sewickley. She works with KidsVoice, an ...
The Poynter Institute for Media Studies19h
Q&A: A daughter tells her Native mother’s story — and a larger American one
In ‘Medicine River,’ journalist Mary Annette Pember confronts the legacy of boarding schools and the trauma passed down through generations ...
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A Louisville mother’s push to curb Black overdose deaths
As a national coalition aims to reduce overdose deaths in Black communities, one Louisville mother is turning her grief into advocacy to increase awareness.