African Americans
Rep. Wilson: African Americans’ issues get little attention in presidential race
September 12, 2019The message at this year's Congressional Black Caucus conference: Register every African American possible to vote and get them to the polls next year.
Read moreThe truth about reparations: They’re a condemnation of U.S. capitalism
June 27, 2019Slavery built U.S. capitalism. It still shapes Black economic success today.
Read moreComprehensive retrospective of African-American artist Charles White at LACMA
June 6, 2019White said in 1940, "Paint is the only weapon I have with which to fight what I resent."
Read moreFighting Hitler and Jim Crow: The forgotten Black soldiers of D-Day
June 6, 2019After fighting fascism in Europe, many African-American troops were met with discrimination yet again at home.
Read moreBlack women display leadership during presidential forum attack
June 4, 2019The incident at the MoveOn forum showed in the clearest terms possible the leading role women of color are playing.
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