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Black students are demanding accountability from University of North Carolina administrators after a man threatened and ...
30/09/2026

Black students are demanding accountability from University of North Carolina administrators after a man threatened and yelled racial slurs at students during a watch party.

A recent incident during a TV watch party illustrates the racial tensions reported on some college campuses.

A committee crucial for improving access to USDA programs for Black farmers is now frozen under the Trump administration...
30/09/2026

A committee crucial for improving access to USDA programs for Black farmers is now frozen under the Trump administration.

This isn’t the first time the minority farmers committee has been put on ice.

Growers are calling on congressional leaders to hold the USDA accountable for ignoring the minority farmers committee.

A new poll reveals 92% of the Black women surveyed were dissatisfied with the country’s direction.Many are motivated to ...
29/09/2026

A new poll reveals 92% of the Black women surveyed were dissatisfied with the country’s direction.

Many are motivated to vote to protect their communities and address systemic inequalities.

A new poll reveals their thoughts on whether the nation is delivering on what Black women need to thrive.

Kwaneta Harris ran into roadblock after roadblock when seeking menopause care while incarcerated.She is now filling the ...
28/09/2026

Kwaneta Harris ran into roadblock after roadblock when seeking menopause care while incarcerated.

She is now filling the gaps for other incarcerated women.

The incarcerated population is getting older, but correctional facilities lag in menopause care. Kwaneta Harris is working to fill the gaps in women's prisons.

As we prepare to launch in Augusta this fall, Capital B surveyed more than 500 residents on what Black Augustans struggl...
28/09/2026

As we prepare to launch in Augusta this fall, Capital B surveyed more than 500 residents on what Black Augustans struggle to find and what they want local news to cover.

A survey of more than 500 residents reveals what Black Augustans struggle to find — and what they want local news to cover.

Created to help socially disadvantaged farmers, the Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers was halted unexpectedly.Growe...
25/09/2026

Created to help socially disadvantaged farmers, the Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers was halted unexpectedly.

Growers are calling on congressional leaders to hold the USDA accountable.

Growers are calling on congressional leaders to hold the USDA accountable for ignoring the Advisory Committee on Minority Farmers.

The Legal Defense Fund is calling for accountability in the investigations of suspicious deaths of Black people across t...
24/09/2026

The Legal Defense Fund is calling for accountability in the investigations of suspicious deaths of Black people across the country.

Over the past year, at least 10 Black people have been found hanging from trees, with some deaths ruled suicides that families question.

Over the past year, at least 10 Black people have been found hanging from trees, with some deaths ruled suicides that families question.

HBCUs are set to receive a one-time $174 million boost.The Trump administration says this funding aims to support these ...
24/09/2026

HBCUs are set to receive a one-time $174 million boost.

The Trump administration says this funding aims to support these institutions as they continue to provide vital educational opportunities.

Over the past year, at least 10 Black people have been found hanging from trees, with some deaths ruled suicides that families question.

A federal appeals court in Missouri ruled that the state must use a Republican-drawn congressional map in 2025.The new m...
23/09/2026

A federal appeals court in Missouri ruled that the state must use a Republican-drawn congressional map in 2025.

The new map improves Republicans' chances to win House seats by reshaping the district represented by Black Democrat U.S. Rep. Emanuel Cleaver.

A federal appeals court in Missouri said the state must use a Republican redistricting map weeks after the Missouri Supreme Court ruled against the decision twice.  On Sept. 21, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the state to use a congressional map Republicans drew in 2025 that would split o...

The Trump administration is ending federal limits on carbon pollution from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas. ...
22/09/2026

The Trump administration is ending federal limits on carbon pollution from power plants fueled by coal and natural gas.

The decision would place the heaviest burden on Black communities, which are often in close proximity to power plants.

The EPA says a repeal would lower electricity costs, though residential rates have risen sharply since Trump took office.

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