Study: Black Newborns More Likely To Survive With Black Doctors
A study published Monday showed Black newborns are more likely to survive during childbirth when cared for by Black doctors....
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Born Into Slavery, This Centenarian Learned to Read at 116, Becoming the Nation’s Oldest Student
The story of Mary Walker, a former slave who became the nation's oldest student, is illustrated in a new children's book....
Changing the Game of Financial Literacy for Black Kids
Goalsetter is a new financial literacy platform aimed at black kids. The platform lets the whole family get in on the savings action....
It’s Not All in Your Mind – There’s Racial Bias in Special Ed
The Obama administration wanted states to standardize their monitoring for disproportionality—but, as stated, Trump thinks states should decide on their own how or whether to...
San Francisco NAACP Calling for School State of Emergency
Even in progressive San Francisco, Vox's interactive map shows that black and Hispanic students are clustered in the city's southeastern section. Meanwhile, the percentage of...
Every Day, 250 Preschoolers Get Expelled or Suspended. Most Are Black
It's hard to imagine, but every day 250 preschoolers are suspended or expelled. That's according to a recent analysis by the Center for American Progress,...
CreativeSoul Honors Natural Hair and Black Life Through Art
Mastering a skill as an individual is something truly amazing, but this husband-and-wife duo tackles the photography industry together. Regis (husband) and Kahran (wife) both...
Nearly 40% of Black Children Live in Poverty
The number of black children living in poverty in the U.S. held steady over the last five years while it declined for other groups....
If I Were A Rich, Privileged White Kid
A former poor black kid responds to Forbes' Contributor Gene Marks ill-considered advice....
The Problem with ‘Poor Black Kids’ (According to ‘Forbes’)
Forbes columnist Gene Marks tells what he would do to succeed if he were a poor black kid. Except, he's white...