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New Gantt exhibit in Charlotte spotlights homeownership and the Black community

The Herald - Rock Hill 11 Feb 2026
Black households have the lowest homeownership rate nationally, one study showed ....
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Trump must answer for racist Obama video that denigrates entire Black community

Chicago Sun-Times 11 Feb 2026
This is the same imagery used for centuries to justify slavery, segregation, lynching and the denial of Black humanity ... That this occurred during Black History Month makes it even more tragic and revealing.
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A lawsuit against this Louisiana parish over pollution in Black communities can proceed, judge says

The Advocate 10 Feb 2026
The lawsuit seeks to stop new industrial development in majority-Black areas and would require changes to the parish’s land-use policies ... .
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Jacksonville's A.L. Lewis Fund awards $220K to boost Black community

jacksonville.com 10 Feb 2026
Lewis Black Opportunity & Impact Fund, a collective giving initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida ... The fund was established in 2022 by a group of Black philanthropists to boost investment in Jacksonville's Black community.
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St. John's A.M.E. was the pioneer church in Omaha's Black community

Omaha World-Herald 08 Feb 2026
While Blacks met in private homes for worship as early as 1860 in Omaha, the first organized church, St. John's A.M.E., held its first service in a church in 1866 ... .
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Trump’s Failed Economic Agenda Has Left Black Communities Empty-Handed Arrow (Democratic Party - Democratic National Committee)

Public Technologies 06 Feb 2026
"Donald Trump's broken promises are crushing Black Americans ... Black Americans will hold Trump and Republicans accountable this November for their failed economic policies that are wreaking havoc on our communities.".
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Lecture series will give a ‘taste' of Black communities' histories in Hamilton

CBC 02 Feb 2026
The series, titled Unnoticed Histories of Black Communities in Hamilton, will run over four weeks during Black History Month, on Feb. 5, 12, 19 and 26 ... .
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S’THEMBISO MSOMI | 45 years on, Sowetan is still a voice for black communities

Sowetan Live 02 Feb 2026
I don’t know about now, but back in my student days, journalism schools used to be terrible when it came to teaching the history of black newspapers and black reporters and editors ... in our communities.
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Baking trays star in new exhibit exploring Black community, history

CBC 01 Feb 2026
Gary Weekes placed portraits of Black people in New Brunswick on used baking trays in his latest exhibit called, Trayces. The trays mean much more than what meets the eye for Weekes and some of his portrait subjects ... .
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‘We see you; we hear you:’ Las Vegas honors Black community trailblazers

Review Journal 30 Jan 2026
Las Vegas celebrated several Black community leaders during a jovial and reflective ceremony at City Hall Thursday morning ....
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