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The College Board has announced it will begin offering an Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies course at 60 high schools across the U.S. this fall. The AP program, which traditionally gives high school…
When Ida B. Wells was 22, she was asked by a conductor of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company to give up her seat on the train to a…
by Jeff Meier (FB: Jeff.Meier.90) Welcome to the holiday season, Good Black News family! We hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving – and are counting down the 25 days…
According to a study conducted during the COVID-19 pandemic, telemedicine seems to effectively eliminate the historical racial gap in show rates to follow-up appointments after hospitalizations. The researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at…
Apple announced its Racial Equity and Justice Initiative (REJI), a long-term global effort to advance equity and expand opportunities for Black, Hispanic/Latinx, and Indigenous communities, has more than…
The Chicago Police Department’s fleet of helicopters is deployed for carjackings, robberies, shootings, and other violent crimes. CPD plans to add two more helicopters to the…
According to recent data, almost 50% of African Americans have obesity, and approximately 4 out of 5 Black women have overweight or obesity.
“We’re not going to be able to get these days back, so each one of these days we must, with a sense of urgency, ensure that…