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Biden Admin Resuming Push to Put Harriet Tubman on $20 Bill

After four years of pushback from former President Donald Trump’s administration, Underground Railroad heroine Harriet Tubman may finally appear on…

More Prince George’s Residents to Receive Vaccine; Indoor Dining to Resume Friday

After last week's revelation that residents from other jurisdictions drove to Prince George's County to receive coronavirus vaccinations, the county…

Arizona State University Renames Film School to Honor Sidney Poitier

Arizona State University has named its new film school after legendary actor Sidney Poitier.

Black Americans Are Being Vaccinated at Far Lower Rates

When the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved two new vaccines to combat the coronavirus, the initial concern was whether…

Vaccinations Underway for D.C. Teachers

Coronavirus vaccinations started Monday for teachers in the D.C. Public Schools system, with those who've already committed to in-person classes…

Virginia Behind in Tracking Vaccination Data on Race, Ethnicity: Report

Virginia is reportedly having issues keeping track of coronavirus vaccinations by race and ethnicity on vaccinations.

Attorneys General File Lawsuits Against Trump’s Last-Minute Environment Rules 

Former President Donald Trump’s last-minute rollbacks of environmental protections are being challenged.

Moderna Confident in Vaccine’s Effectiveness Against New Coronavirus Variants

Drugmaker Moderna expressed confidence Monday that its coronavirus vaccine is effective against newer, more contagious strains of the virus that…

USPS to Issue Stamp Honoring Famed Black Playwright August Wilson on Thursday

The U.S. Postal Service is celebrating the history-making efforts of African American literary icon August Wilson with a commemorative Forever…

5 Tips to Set Up Your Business for Success in 2021

The challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic and resulting economic hardships can make 2020 a difficult year to look back…