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Black Child Book Fair, Literacy Fair provides diverse children’s books, fights Charlotte book desert
The Black Child Book Fair brings independent, African-American authors of children’s books that provide characters that look ...
More than 1 in 3 Black adults say they can’t swim. This team is trying to teach them and their kids
A swim team in St. Louis combats the racial gap in drownings by promoting water safety — not just for its athletes but also ...
Tireless advocate for the education of Black children is forgotten in Fort Worth history
Her commitment to education extended to all ages. In 1922, she opened Fort Worth’s first nursery school for Black children – ...
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Experts Say Child Welfare System Reform Needed To Better Serve Black Children
Exploring the deep-seated distrust of the child welfare system within the Black community, rooted in a history of racial bias and systemic inequities.
Mia Love, first Black Republican woman in Congress, honored at memorial service
Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered in Salt Lake City to honor her life and legacy after she died of brain cancer in March at age 49.
A young couple vanished after meeting friends at a Philadelphia bar. Years later, the mystery has only deepened
Richard Petrone Jr. and Danielle Imbo met friends at a South Philly bar in 2005. Afterwards they walked to Richard’s truck ...