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Florida HBCU grants Trayvon Martin posthumous degree in Aeronautical Science

Colin Kaepernick Gives Away Suits At New York Parole Office

Members of Congress work to ban ‘conversion therapy’

6-Year-Old, Vanae James-Bey, created a coloring book to explore black Indigenous cultures

New Orleans Removes Confederate Statue

Miami-Dade County To Rename Street After ‘Moonlight’

Indian University Offers Free Tuition To Trans Students

Young Detroit poet King Thomas Moore wins $15,000 grant for 12 & under open mic series

87-Year-Old Woman Isabell Meggett Lucas Visits Slave Cabin She Was Raised In At Smithsonian

Chicago High School Student, Ariyana Davis, Gets Accepted Into 23 HBCUs, $300K In Scholarships

New York Women’s Prison Reclaimed By Former Inhabitants

Germany Steps In To Save Rosa Parks’ Home From Demolition

What our fixation on Michelle Obama’s hair says about the space we give Black women to breathe

Black Dartmouth Student, Kaya Thomas, Creates Directory For Diverse Books

Black Teen Accepted To All 8 Ivy League Schools

Muslim Teen Ziad Ahmed Accepted To Stanford After After Writing #BlackLivesMatter 100 Times In Application

Innocent Man Freed From Prison After Serving 20 Years of A Life Sentence

Formerly Incarcerated Artists Could Win a $20K Fellowship

Kaepernick Donates $50,000 To Meals On Wheels, Undermines Trump Budget Cuts

11-Year-Old Prepares To Conduct A 75-Piece Orchestra

Google Opens Howard West Campus To Foster More Black STEM Careers

John Hopkins Admits First Black Woman Neurosurgeon

8-Year-Old Writes Best Seller About Dealing With Annoying Little Brothers

Uptown Oakland Prepares For Bottle Shop Owned By Queer Black Woman

Artist Makeda Lewis on Luck And Her Now Iconic Afro-Feminist Coloring Book

Black 16-Year-Old Builds Nuclear Fusor To Help Reduce Greenhouse Emissions

Stephanie Johnson Becomes Delta Airlines’ First Female Captain

Savannah State Makes History As First HBCU To Win National Cheer Award

Homegirl Box Delivers the Spirit of Radical Women of Color To Your Door

12-Year-Old Marley Dias To Publish Activism Guide For Kids & Teens

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