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Brace for impact 7 BWdem4life Nov 2022 Nov 2022 13 3345

Virginia McLaurin has passed away at the age of 113 5 Mosby Nov 2022 Nov 2022 14 4031

Just watched this great film on YouTube. 0 70sEraVet Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 2245

With Val Demings' and Cheri Beasley's Losses, There Are Still No Black Women in the U.S. Senate 2 niyad Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 3627

More Than a Symbol: 'The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks' 0 niyad Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1876

'Traveling While Black': Virtual reality exhibit at Civil Rights Memorial Center will immerse audien 2 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 3287

Congrats, you canceled Kanye. Call me when White guys get in trouble. 4 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 3115

Chemical hair straighteners linked to higher risk of uterine cancer for Black women, study shows 2 Eugene Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 8719

With SisterMentors, Dr. Shireen Lewis Is Building a Fierce Future for Women and Girls of Color in Ed 0 niyad Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 3159

Black Women Lead: From the Stage to the Streets 0 niyad Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1641

Woke is now a dog whistle for Black. What's next? 3 douglas9 Sep 2022 Oct 2022 13 3739

How a Hostile America Undermined Its Black World War II Veterans 4 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 3511

On PBS, Making Black America: Through the Grapevine (starts tonight, 10-4) 0 Behind the Aegis Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 2553

Aretha Franklin Was Tracked By the FBI for 40 Years. Here's What's In Her File 27 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 81 9134

BYU hit by fresh allegations of racist abuse from crowd at athletic event 4 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 2961

This is very cool IMHO 6 The Polack MSgt Sep 2022 Sep 2022 12 2691

Alexander Twilight Day 2022 (Brownington, VT) 0 sl8 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 2476

I DID IT! - I sold 200 Copies of Afro-Bougie Blues. 1 qwlauren35 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 3354

Africans In America, resource bank, WGHB PBS 4 littlemissmartypants Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 2097

Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis dies aged 87 0 peppertree Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 2437

The Lion's Den. My VFW Post Commander and Alderman hosts this every Sunday 1 The Polack MSgt Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 3197

This message was self-deleted by its author 4 live love laugh Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 2429

First Cop pleades guilty to Breonna Taylor murder 7 irisblue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 10 3328

(African-American Group) Michael Twitty's 'Koshersoul' blends history, culture and culinary identity 1 Behind the Aegis Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 2713

Lt. Gen. Michael Langley becomes first African American Marine promoted to 4-star general 4 peppertree Aug 2022 Aug 2022 13 3212

Anybody read Caste by Isabel Wilkerson? 4 live love laugh Jul 2022 Aug 2022 7 2362

DOJ: Buffett company discriminated against Black homebuyers 0 cbabe Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 2539

Oxford University Press + Harvard is creating a dictionary of African American English UPDATE 6 irisblue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 3069

102-year-old WWII veteran from segregated mail unit honored 0 Omaha Steve Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1495

After 246 years, Marines set for their first Black four-star general 1 douglas9 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 6 4691

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Black Artists under Nazi Persecution 0 Behind the Aegis Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1801

Black legislative candidate shot with BB gun in Auburn, raising questions about possible hate crime 3 cbabe Jul 2022 Jul 2022 8 2727

Et tu Sesame Place? 2 live love laugh Jul 2022 Jul 2022 5 2564

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 live love laugh Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1324

Officer Dunn and a tweet from this morning. 5 irisblue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 29 2729

Buffalo market reopens to debate over healing, sensitivity 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 5 1905

That "apology" yesterday 12July 2022 at the J6 hearing a thread 7 irisblue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 16 3007

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 sl8 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1967

Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Boards Post Mortem - Who Did I Leave Out? 3 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Jun 2022 3 2600

2011 documentary featuring Colombia Vice-President Elect Francia Marquez Mina (Suarez Gold) 2 old as dirt Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 2142

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture 2 irisblue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 12 1950

Charles Blockson's grade school teacher told him Black people have no history. He set out to prove h 0 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 11 2320

Black lawmakers 'outraged' over Virginia health commissioner demand action 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 13 2146

Freedom riders' 1947 convictions vacated in North Carolina 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 1787

Inquest Into Death of Charleena Lyles Begins 2 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 3248

Afro-Bougie Blues - My Book is Out! 10 qwlauren35 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 12 2501

Best Campaign Ad of 2022: Lynching Was 'Used To Kill My Ancestors' 3 JustAnotherGen Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 2488

Once again. The Lion's Den 0 The Polack MSgt Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 2015

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 The Polack MSgt Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1284

Encore Episode: Tulsa Race Massacre 1 Across-the-Desk Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 2236

Rhiannon Giddens opera: Omar 3 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1795

"The Best Man Holiday" star Nia Long, also "Friday" and many other films... 0 brush May 2022 May 2022 1 1818

In honor of Tennessee's US Colored Troops, a Clarksville organization's exciting contribution 0 70sEraVet May 2022 May 2022 10 2501

prime example of... 2 llashram May 2022 May 2022 1 2019

General Lee Avenue in Fort Hamilton finally renamed, honor Black Brooklyn war hero John Earl Warren 0 douglas9 May 2022 May 2022 5 1980

Charles Booker becomes first Black Kentuckian to win a Democratic primary for US Senate 0 qwlauren35 May 2022 May 2022 4 1720

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with the obvious 0 llashram May 2022 May 2022 3 1701

DISTRICT COURT JUDGE WHO USED RACIST LANGUAGE HAS BEEN TAKEN OFF CASES, COURT SAYS 0 cbabe May 2022 May 2022 5 2159

Powerful Words. 5 sheshe2 Apr 2022 Apr 2022 17 2308

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Birthing while Black' is a national crisis for the US. Here's what Black lawmakers want to do about 0 Jilly_in_VA Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 2235

CRT and facts 14 llashram Apr 2022 Apr 2022 8 4637

Ok, so this is my first post on DU 15 BWdem4life Apr 2022 Apr 2022 9 3322

President Biden & SC Justice Brown Jackson / Fast Facts 3 Budi Apr 2022 Apr 2022 5 2106

Not going to lie, I saw the image and got goose bumps. Representation matters. 0 irisblue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 29 2354

'It Does Not Justify It': Peace Corps Guidance for Black Volunteers In Ukraine Causes a Stir 7 rogue emissary Apr 2022 Apr 2022 10 3185

Associate Justice KETANJI BROWN JACKSON this afternoon 2 irisblue Apr 2022 Apr 2022 9 1542

CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS PAC for Rev Sen Warnock GA 1 Omaha Steve Apr 2022 Apr 2022 3 1770

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 old as dirt Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 1642

Afro-Bougie Blues - Is the Title Okay? 1 qwlauren35 Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 2530

Black man's death in Indiana ruled a lynching (not a suicide) nearly 100 years later 3 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 14 2601

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Black adult hospitalizations reached a pandemic high during the omicron wave, CDC study finds 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 6 2117

Former police boss denies cover-up in Ronald Greene death 0 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 2 1455

US Black population: The biggest growth is in smaller cities 1 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 7 1972

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Women sue Idaho over expensive hair-braiding license rules 3 Eugene Mar 2022 Mar 2022 11 2226

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