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Haiti taking more steps against gangs after thousands of protesters demand security
The demonstration on Thursday was the biggest protest held since the council was installed a year ago.
From first lady to everyday life, artist Amy Sherald captures the beauty of Black America
The Whitney Museum of American Art's upcoming "American Sublime" exhibit features more than 40 paintings by the artist.
Booker's Senate record broke Thurmond's plea to 'go down fighting' against voting rights
The New Jersey senator said he didn't like that the record for the longest Senate speech was held by "someone who was trying to stop people like me from being in the Senate."
Cory Booker's record-breaking speech ignites a Democratic base 'desperate' for a fighter
He surpassed a record segregationist Strom Thurmond set in 1957, getting millions of views and widespread acclaim from Democrats as a model for how to take on Trump.
In Salt Lake City, murals memorializing George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others come tumbling down
The city wants to build a mixed-use community in a space that some people in Utah considered sacred.
The revelation that made Sheryl Lee Ralph cry on 'Finding Your Roots'
The “Abbott Elementary” actor emotionally said she comes from “good people.”
'Number One on the Call Sheet' celebrates Hollywood's Black A-listers
The Apple TV+ documentary is “a story about triumph,” says director Reggie Hudlin. “It’s a story about making dreams come true.”
FCC is investigating Disney and ABC for DEI initiatives
The FCC said in a letter dated Friday that it wants to “ensure that Disney and ABC have not been violating FCC equal employment opportunity regulations.”
Trump targets 'improper ideology' at Smithsonian museums in new executive order
The order states that Vice President JD Vance will be in charge of efforts to prohibit federal funding for Smithsonian programs that are not in line with the administration's goals.
Focus group: Black men who backed Trump approve of his presidency — but raise some concerns about DOGE
The focus group participants, some of whom backed Joe Biden in 2020, also criticized the Democratic Party and weighed in on the future of DEI programs.
Officers receive 24-hour suspension after punching deaf man with cerebral palsy
Tyron McAlpin was arrested last year and was initially charged with assaulting police and resisting arrest, but the charges were later dropped.
