PBS to present American after Ferguson
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The Back to School with the HistoryMakers program invites Black American trailblazers from all professional fields and trades to share their stories at schools around the nation. The visits are intended to boost academic achievement by offering students, particularly Black students, real life examples of the possibilities education can afford.
Still no justice a century after massacre of towns Black residents
Employers pickpocket billions of dollars from low-wage workers, a crime that disproportionately hurts Blacks and often goes underreported, according to a recent report by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI).
Don’t force low-income consumers to the ‘Back of the Digital Bus’
Library of Congress hosts Civil Rights Exhibit
Hurricanes Katrina and Sandy: Disaster inequality
Sending military equipment to police questioned
The unemployment rate for Blacks (11.4 percent) and Whites (5.3 percent) remained unchanged from July to August, but the fact that Black unemployment is 2.4 percent higher than when the recession began five years ago is an indication that Blacks have the farthest to go to get back to pre-recession levels, according to Center on Budget and Policy Priorities.
Woman involved in security lapse at Arizona Terror Center stripped of citizenship