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1. "I was adopted into a white Christian missionary family when I was about six months old. While I can see and appreciate the advantages that gave me, I do wish I had more exposure to Black culture.
The lush greens are silhouetted in the black and white, but the grey undertone does not invite gloom. Instead, the picture looks like a page from the fairy tales Markle reads for the kids at bedtime.
That class was all women of color, except one Black guy and one white woman. For once in my life, I was not in the minority. In graduate school I learned how to express myself through art.
Patrice E. Jones likes to say her family got its 40 acres — the amount of land promised, then denied, to formerly enslaved people in the U.S. government’s only real attempt at reparations for ...
A Black family in a predominantly white community in Maryland is suing their neighbors for the "blatant disregard" of their civil rights. A Black family residing in a predominantly white community ...
Jaleel White said Family Matters isn’t revered in Black Sitcom history because it’s not a “hood” story. He sounds exactly like losers on here do when they’re crying about women dating thugs.
Contrary to what White thinks, whenever most TV analysts discuss the best Black series of the ‘80s and ‘90s, “Family Matters” is included. No one is denying its popularity or cultural ...
A Connecticut teen and his father are speaking publicly for the first time about months of racist bullying the 14-year-old allegedly endured as an eighth-grader.
The college-going gap between Black and white Americans was always bad. ... If you’re able to go to college, you’re able to find a job and support yourself and your family.
A White woman re-creates the lives of her Black ancestors. Rachel Jamison Webster’s family history, ‘Benjamin Banneker and Us,’ is a thoughtful blend of research, conversation and imagination ...
Olympic diver Tom Daley and his husband, Dustin Lance Black, got married in 2017 and have two kids together, sons Robbie and Phoenix. Here's everything to know about their relationship and family.