DNA Testing May Soon Uncover the Story Behind Segregated Black Graves
This Black History Month, Fox 4 will celebrate the achievements that have shaped communities across Southwest Florida.
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San Diego Unified Updated Reporting Protocols for Human Trafficking
This new coordinated and collaborative response model works with students who…
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One Student is Paving The Way for Black Innovators
Zalia Avant-Garde made history as the first African American girl to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee in 2021.
Colorado Law Expands Black History Studies in All K-12 Schools
Colorado’s HB25-1149 law requires K-12 public schools to integrate comprehensive Black history and cultural studies into their curriculum by 2028.
Historian Spotlights Francis Harper, First Black Woman to Have Poems Published
The Baltimore-native was born born in Baltimore in 1825 and fought for voting rights, women’s rights and an end to…
San Diego’s African Diaspora
A Salute to Our African Nations: Libya
A NOTE FROM THE PUBLISHER: This article continues our salute to the independence anniversary of African nations. This acknowledges our…
A Salute to Our African Nations: Mauritania
Mauritania gained its independence from France in 1960 after decades of colonial rule that began in the early 1900s.
It’s Official! The First African House of Somalia Established at Balboa Park
By Tihut Tamrat, Contributing Writer History has officially been made at Balboa Park: the House of Somalia has become the first African house to be…
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Reclaiming Nature: State Agencies Partner with Black-Led Groups Aiming to Expand Access, Belonging
For generations, Black Americans have been written out of the story of the outdoors, say Black nature enthusiasts and leaders…
California Insurance Bill Ignites Battle Between Fire Survivors and Big Oil
According to a December 2025 report by the Greenlining Institute, communities of color are significantly more likely to be uninsured…
Great-Granddaughter of Piedmont’s First Black Residents, Forced Out by ‘Terror Campaign,’ Sues City
But this family was Black, and Piedmont, like many California cities in the 1920s, used racial covenants, redlining, and even…
The Conversation
Filming ICE is Legal but Exposes You to Digital Tracking – Here’s How to Minimize The Risk
Recording is often protected speech. But recording, and especially sharing, creates data that can be searched, linked, purchased and reused.
Racism Never Went Away – it Simply Changed Shape
By Lars Cornelissen Prime Minister Keir Starmer thinks that racism is returning to British society. He has accused Nigel Farage’s Reform UK of sowing “toxic…