At a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art studio portraits of anonymous black Americans give a rarely seen view of life at a time of change
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Finding Foundation: How Bobby McFerrin And His Daughter Make Music A Family Affair | NPR
The love of music has been passed down in the McFerrin family for generations.
View More‘It’s like a black and white thing’: How some elite charter schools exclude minorities | NBC News
Loose laws let scores of charters create policies that favor white students.
View MoreWATCH: ‘Quest’ Follows a Black Family’s Highs, Lows for 8 Years | Colorlines
The PBS-streamed documentary follows the Rainey family throughout the Obama administration to offer a rare, complex portrait of a working-class Black family.
View MoreThey Started School Afraid of the Water. Now They Are Saving Lives. | The New York Times
Equipped with its own working swimming pool, a rare commodity today in New York City public high schools, Grover Cleveland offers lifeguarding classes that lead to Red Cross certification.
View MoreHow This Husband-and-Wife Team Grew a B&B Empire | Entrepreneur
Once a dilapidated Brooklyn residence, Akwaaba grew to become a thriving business.
View MoreCelsious is the Most Stylish and Eco Friendly Laundrymat You’ve Ever Seen | Shoppe Black
We chatted with the founders, siblings Corinna and Theresa Williams. This is what they had to say.
View More‘This is huge’: black liberationist speaks out after her 40 years in prison | The Guardian
Exclusive: Debbie Sims Africa, the first freed member of a radical Philadelphia group many say were unjustly imprisoned, talks about reuniting with her son and defends the Move members still locked up: ‘We are peaceful people’
View MoreD.C. on ‘Cusp’ of Gold Standard for Health | The Washington Informer
The District has again earned a citation as one of America’s healthiest cities.
View MoreThe Racist Trope That Won’t Die | The New York Times
The toxically racist ape characterization has been pushed to the margins of the public square.
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