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Alabama's Emotive Historic Site Offers A Compelling Insight Into African-American Heritage In The South

This historic site in Alabama was founded by survivors of the Transatlantic Slave Trade and is home to preservation projects and rich biodiversity.
EURweb

The Divided Fourth: Why Some African Americans Opt Out of Independence Day | VIDEO

*The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. While many Americans ...
PBS

Cybersecurity expert Sakinah Tanzil pushes for more African Americans in the tech industry

Cybersecurity expert Sakinah Tanzil talks about cybersecurity opportunities for African Americans. As technology continues to expand, so does the need for cybersecurity experts. Yet, according to the ...
The New York Times

‘African American’ Is Awkward. It’s Time to Use ‘Black.’

The linguist John McWhorter on how language around racial identity is evolving. By David Leonhardt and John McWhorter Produced by Jillian Weinberger In this episode of “The Opinions,” the linguist and ...