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Black doctor moves step closer to become new CDC director
By Mike Stobbe Contributing Writer NEW YORK (AP) — A Senate committee has advanced Dr. Erica Schwartz’s nomination to be…
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Cities are placing homeless shelters in polluted industrial areas
By Erin Rode Contributing Writer LOS ANGELES — When the city of Buena Park held a town hall about a…
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LAUSD expands cleaning campuses impacted by Lineage warehouse fire
Wave Wire Services BOYLE HEIGHTS — As Los Angeles Unified School District prepares for the first day of school on…
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Mosques experience 183% rise in bias attacks over 90 days
By Sunita Sohrabji Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) released a report July 27 noting…
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Black divinity school offers first doctoral degree in ‘AI and Moral Agency’
By Yonat Shimron Contributing Writer RALEIGH, North Carolina (RNS) — At the end of the Civil War, a Union soldier…
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Scientists, organizers fight opposition to climate change
By Selen Ozturk Contributing Writer SAN FRANCISCO — Even as the country faces record heat, wildfire smoke and a potentially…
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Experts set to review boat distress call in Nolan Wells’ mysterious death
By Jake Offenhartz Contributing Writer NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) — An attorney for the family of Nolan Wells said they have…
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California secretary of state ordered to scrub voter rolls
By Antonio Ray Harvey Contributing Writer SACRAMENTO — California Secretary of State Shirley Weber and top election officials in three…
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‘American Dream’ a nightmare for Black America, Urban League report says
By Matt Brown Contributing Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The American Dream may not be dead for many Black Americans, but…
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Some 200 students readmitted after mass disenrollment at Howard, president says
By Corey Williams Contributing Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The interim president of Howard University said some 200 of the more…
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