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Beyond sport and play: Black females take center stage
A new wave of Black female athletes is taking center stage, bringing to new heights rhythmic dribbling, squeaking sneakers, and powerful soundtracks on basketball...
Police tangle with students in Texas and California as wave of campus protest against...
by Nick Perry, Jim Vertuno and Acacia Coronado
AUSTIN, Texas—Police tangled with student demonstrators in Texas and California while new encampments sprouted April 24 at...
The graves of our ancestors: A call for ethical repatriation and respect
PHILADELPHIA—In the still air of our collective history, the screams of those who were silenced by a transgression against their final resting place echo,...
Celebration and service
Muslims observed and celebrated the conclusion of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, service and spiritual renewal. Eid-ul’Fitr (Id-al’Fitr) or “Festival of Renewal”...
New York City and navigating America’s migrant crisis
by Nayaba Arinde
NEW YORK—“An entire city was dropped on our city, and everyone there can’t work,” New York City Mayor Eric Adams opined when...
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South Africa’s opposition to U.S., UK interference is a risk worth taking
There is an old adage that states, “politics make strange bedfellows.” South Africa’s upcoming May 29 national elections don’t beg to differ. Out of...
Testimony begins in lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling
TOKYO—A civil lawsuit accusing Japanese police of racial profiling opened with emotional testimony from plaintiffs who said they were constantly stopped and questioned without...