23+ min ago   (266+ words) The evening services were held at historic Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, now in its 80th year, with ministers, worshippers and the Baptist Ministers Conference Mass Choir gathering for the annual celebration. In an interview with Michael G. Reel of Reel Urban…...

10+ hour, 18+ min ago   (131+ words) Two members of California’s Board of Parole Hearings lost their positions after state Senate leaders declined to consider their reappointments amid controversy over parole decisions involving convicted child sex offenders. Commissioners Patricia Cassady and Teal Kozel had served on the…...

12+ hour, 30+ min ago   (206+ words) Re “Rediscovering young family’s past” (The Sunday Break, Sept. 6): Kudos on the coverage of the African Landing monument at Fort Monroe; it’s great that this vital part of our history is emerging into the prominence it deserves. Bob Killebrew, Newport…...

8+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1008+ words) Longtime New Orleans activist Jerome “Big Duck” Smith was laid to rest Saturday after an hours-long memorial service attended by hundreds and featuring rousing musical performances and speeches by top elected officials and fellow veterans of the Civil Rights Movement....

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19+ hour, 36+ min ago   (209+ words) Nigerian-American Professor of Second Language Acquisition Uju Anya at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has caused outrage with a post she shared on the social media site X on Friday, 11 September—the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks. Since then,…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1676+ words) This story is part of the Cap Times series Deadly Divide, investigating Wisconsin’s ongoing Black infant mortality crisis. The reporting is supported through a National Fellowship from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. For decades, Wisconsin’s Black infant mortality…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1042+ words) Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had some terrifying news for America this week: Black people are once again being lynched across the United States. Not one isolated case. Not one suspicious death still under investigation. According to the New York Democrat, America…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (146+ words) I Make Culture in Tokyo, Then Write About It Hi, I’m Angela. I work in arts and culture in Tokyo. I joined Mori Building straight out of university in 2020. Despite the …...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (257+ words) UCLA’s top official has condemned a 9/11 event hosted by the college featuring a range of controversial speakers — including the defense lawyer for 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. The school’s chancellor, Julio Frenk, said in exclusive remarks to the California Post that…...