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Capital Divide: Alarming Wealth Gap Puts D.C. at Forefront of Inequality

by Stacy M. Brown January 23, 2024January 23, 2024

This 1967 photograph shows Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. (right) and his son Marty with the Rev. Walter Fauntroy in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C. (Courtesy photo/dcstatehoodyeswecan.org)

What Would MLK Do to Address Black Mental Health?

by Micha Green and Lindiwe Vilakazi January 14, 2024March 7, 2024

Black Americans go to church, higher than any other demographic group. But when it comes to the climate crisis, the Black church is not generally fulfilling that long-standing role as the first stop for solutions. (Courtesy of Pixabay)

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Why the Black Church Needs to Go Green

by Willy Blackmore, Special to The Informer via Word in Black November 15, 2023November 15, 2023

African Americans say being Black is extremely or very important to how they think about themselves. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

Study: Race is Central to Identity for Black Americans and Affects How They Connect

by Stacy M. Brown April 20, 2022April 20, 2022

African Americans have been hit especially hard by the coronavirus. (Courtesy photo/Pew Charitable Trusts)

Report: COVID-19 Now Third Leading Cause of Death Among Blacks

by Stacy M. Brown August 26, 2020December 21, 2021

Is President Trump Attempting Genocide on African Americans?

by Stacy M. Brown July 23, 2020December 21, 2021

Courtesy of Donald Trump via Twitter

Racism Long Hidden Now Rears Its Ugly Head

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor November 17, 2016October 30, 2020

Could Black People in the U.S. Count as Refugees?

by Reporter II August 15, 2015October 30, 2020

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Black American’s Never-Ending Challenge

by NNPAMaya March 4, 2013October 30, 2020