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Rob Lederman, the radio host who was fired for comparing Black women's skin tones to a toaster's settings, has all of a sudden become quite contrite in his current state of unemployment.

The premise that wages be based on ability and not race or gender has been especially elusive for Black women.

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The Urban One Honors awards ceremony is returning this year with its annual commemoration of Black excellence, especially as it relates to African American women. It will be televised on May 16.

Academy & GRAMMY-award winning singer-actress Jennifer Hudson is here to remind you how vital Black women-owned businesses are to our economy. Check out the new campaign.

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Some 156 years after the end of the Civil War and the official abolition of slavery through the 13th Amendment, the idea of reparations is gaining currency in Washington. Is it time for the U.S. to pay its debt for the legacy of slavery?

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While Jackson residents and organizers say they understand the historical nature of the water system's disrepair, city and other Mississippi government leaders also need to plan ahead to prevent this from happening again.

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Emails show that University of Texas alumni and donors have threatened to stop their financial support the racist school song is changed.

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Black immigrants like those from Haiti are of particular concern to immigration activists worried about the Biden administration deporting them to nations either mired in conflict, poverty, both or worse.

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Former President Barack Obama said he believes America owes a debt to the descendants of enslaved Africans, reversing his position on reparations as debate about legislation on the contentious topic gains steam in Congress.