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Pandemic Could Lead to Up to 500,000 Fewer U.S. Births: Study
The coronavirus pandemic will likely lead to a "large, lasting baby bust," according to a recent Brookings Institution report.
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Md. Lawmakers Mull Marijuana Legalization
If Maryland lawmakers decide to legalize marijuana for recreational use, then they should outline agencies responsible to oversee program, put…
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Brookings Scholar Refutes Trump’s Portrayal of Black Unemployment
Andre Perry, a David M. Rubinstein Fellow in the Metropolitan Policy Program at the Brookings Institution in northwest D.C., describes…
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Local Morehouse Grads Euphoric over Student-Loan Gift
Darrell Larome, who graduated from Suitland High School in Forestville, Maryland, received one of the best surprises when billionaire philanthropist…
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The Added Challenges for D.C. Millennials
Millennials, who make up about a quarter of the U.S. population, have been a constant source of controversy, with alternative…
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Black Cities are Valuable, Brookings Scholar Says
Majority-Black cities are generally portrayed by some media, politicians and policymakers as run-down, economically depressed, crime-ridden areas that have little…
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Stacey Abrams Talks Candidly on Race, Political Power in U.S.
Stacey Abrams, joined by Jelani Cobb, recently discussed the increasing political power of African Americans after the 2018 elections and…
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