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‘March on Washington 2026’ to focus on political power right to vote
Wire Report WASHINGTON (AP) — A large coalition led by the Rev. Al Sharpton and the family of the Rev.…
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Ava DuVernay announces new doc on ‘birthright’ citizenship
By Jake Coyle Contributing Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Award-winning filmmaker Ava DuVernay says she’s produced a new documentary on…
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Caribbean leaders press for reparations, end to islands’ territorial status
By DÁNICA COTO Contributing Writer SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — The push for slavery reparations is intensifying throughout much…
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Black teen whose mysterious death still grips a nation to be laid to rest
Staff and Wire Reports OCEAN SPRINGS, Mississippi – Memorial services will be held at Center Pointe Church here July 20…
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New slavery exhibit whitewashes history, some historians say
By Corey Williams and Tassanee Vejpongsa Contributing Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An exhibit on slavery at the site of President…
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Lawmaker seeks to remove family reunification barriers
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — At the beginning of the current legislative session in January, Assemblyman Corey…
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Education chief appoints attorney to workgroup on health care costs
By Bo Tefu Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — California State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond has appointed attorney and economist…
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Voters to decide on 14 state ballot measures in November
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — California voters will decide 14 statewide ballot measures Nov. 3 after state…
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Compton College graduate hopes to become a judge
Wave Staff Report COMPTON — Compton College 2026 graduate Cindy Maxwell is proof that education has no expiration date and…
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Drew University unveils new health education building
Wave Staff Report WILLOWBROOK — Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science officially unveiled its new Health Professions Education…
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