Author: Carma Henry

     The family of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. has addressed President Donald Trump’s latest executive order to declassify documents associated with his assassination.

     Scientists at the NIH had been told the communications pause put in place by the Trump administration last week covered all purchasing, including supplies for their ongoing studies such as test tubes and feed for lab animals, according to four sources inside the agency.

After disruption due to Trump administration communication pause, NIH told it can continue some purchasing for research Submitted by Brenda Goodman and Meg Tirrell    (Source…

     After the war ended, three amendments were added to the Constitution granting citizenship and righting the wrongs of slavery’s past. The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments are known as the “Reconstruction Amendments,” but what happens if one or all of them get stripped from American history?

For Black Americans, who already face systemic barriers in employment, the loss of these protections exacerbates long-standing disparities. Women, particularly women of color, will likely see even more significant hurdles in hiring, pay, and promotions.

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