Black Americans
Firestorm continues over HHS Secretary’s call to “re-parent” Black children
April 20, 2026Rep. Terri Sewell of Alabama reminds him about breaking up of families during centuries of enslavement and Jim Crow.
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Roxanne Brown’s election shows United Steelworkers Union is ready to fight
March 27, 2026The ascendancy of a Black immigrant woman to head the largest industrial union in North America marks a turning point for organized labor.
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Julianna Stratton to increase African-American representation in U.S. Senate
March 18, 2026She overcomes huge fundraising gap, to win Illinois Dem primary to replace retiring Sen. Dick Durbin.
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Celebrating Women’s History Month: Fannie Lou Hamer
March 17, 2026Hamer was one of the great leaders of the Civil Rights movement, having persevered for the cause with incredible spirit and determination.
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Strategic retreat or strategic pivot? The state of the Target boycott
March 12, 2026Headlines claim the boycott is over, but the reality is not so simple.
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