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U.S. appeals court upholds hate crime convictions of 3 white men in 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the hate crime convictions of three white men who chased Ahmaud Arbery through their

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Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson hospitalized for rare neurological disorder

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

CHICAGO (AP) — The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who has been receiving around-the-clock care at home, has been hospitalized with a rare neurological disorder, according to

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A New Tone at the FDA on Compounded Hormones—But We Can’t Let Up

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

The FDA’s new, more open tone on compounded bioidentical hormones is a promising shift—but without sustained public pressure, meaningful change is far from guaranteed. Action

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EPA Backtracks on PFAS Regulation—Just as New Evidence Shows These Chemicals Threaten Reproduction

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

The federal government is once again moving backwards on PFAS—the toxic, persistent “forever chemicals†polluting our bodies and environment—at the exact moment new research is

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Congress’s Latest “GRAS Reform” Proposal Would Backfire on Innovation

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

Remember when RFK Jr. told us one of his first priorities was getting rid of all those nasty food additives that were being self-affirmed without

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Benjamin Chavis Celebrated as ‘Father of the Environmental Justice Movement’

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

Dr. Benjamin Chavis was celebrated as the father of the environmental justice movement at the Mississippi Statewide Environmental Climate Justice Summit, where he was praised

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Face the Fight and the Power of Collective Action This Veterans Day

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

Face the Fight is a national movement co-founded by USAA, Reach Resilience, and the Humana Foundation, uniting more than 250 cross-sector partners to reduce veteran

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House votes overwhelmingly to pass bill to force release of Epstein files

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

By Curtis Yee, Michael Warren, Carley Petesch and Bridget Brown

The House voted overwhelmingly to pass a bill Nov. 18 to force the Justice Department to

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Two viral videos, one national crisis: How hospitals continue to fail Black moms

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

By Alexis Taylor AFRO Managing Editor ataylor@afro.com 

Disparity…in action.

Shown here, Kiara Jones (left), giving birth in Dallas Regional Medical Center in Mesquite, Texas, and Mercedes Wells, as she

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CBC member Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick indicted on charges of stealing $5M in disaster funds

  • By Clark X
  • Nov-21-2025

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., condemns hate speech and misinformation about Haitian immigrants during a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, Sept. 20, 2024. (AP

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