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Black communities must shape school closures
President Obama, while on a podcast, discussed two competing narratives shaping American society. The narrative of hierarchy centers on exclusion — often by race and gender — while the narrative of equality emphasizes a shared creed and collective action. Hierarchy, by design, is anti-democratic because it privileges solutions from the top, silencing those at the…
Obama Presidential Center tickets available on May 6
Top Tutors for Us, a Black owned tutoring and test-prep company, partners with KIPP High School
Reclaiming marriage in the pews
For those who don’t ascribe to faith-based marriage instruction, Bishop Michael Smith, who’s been married for 35 years, gives principles of marriage without scripture or verse.Â
Miranda Steele forges new pathways to STEM, health equity
‘We’re all humans first’
Black Doulas and the power of reclaiming the village
April 11 is Black Doula Day
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