Weekly claims for unemployment benefits dropped to a new multi-decade low last week, the Labor Department reported Thursday. At 184,000 claims, adjusted…
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Pouring salt on wounded Democrats, Senate Republicans on Wednesday, November 3, again blocked the latest efforts to pass the John Lewis Voting…
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President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris have announced actions to strengthen health equity and address racial disparities in maternal health…
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African American Woman, Midshipman 1st Class Sydney Barber, Makes US Naval Academy History
Midshipman 1st Class Sydney Barber, a mechanical engineering major from Illinois, has been named brigade commander for the spring semester at the…
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News that Pfizer and BioNTech’s announcement that their coronavirus vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 among those without previous…
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Wealth gap costs over last two decades: $2.7 trillion in Black income, $16 trillion to U.S. economy
America’s persistent racial income and wealth gaps are the result of four intertwined factors: housing, education, business ownership and access to credit.…
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