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Report lists reparations for NJ African Americans, including payments to slave descendants
The New Jersey Reparations Council has released its report on reparations for Black people impacted by the legacy of slavery ...
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AI models believe racist stereotypes about African Americans that predate the Civil Rights movement — and they 'try to hide it when confronted'
The AI models were not told the racial group of the speaker. The AI models tested, especially GPT-3.5 and GPT-4, even ...
‘We the People’ includes all Americans – but July 4 is a reminder that democracy remains a work in progress
The Conversation focuses on how the overall expansion of voting rights and a historical understanding of “We the People” shows that everyone belongs in a democratic society, regardless of wealth, ...
Trump claims federal holidays cost 'billions' as Americans observe Juneteenth
As Americans observe Juneteenth, Trump lamented the cost of "non-working holidays" in a Truth Social post on Thursday, ...
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Keeping Black tradition alive: A look at the importance of preserving African American culture
As the Black community has faced—and continues to face—generational trauma and family displacement, honoring Black triumphs ...
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'Gather Place' shares history about African Americans and the borough of Yardley
YARDLEY, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The "Gather Place" is a museum exhibiting African American history and Yardley's history. The ...
Juneteenth event in Portsmouth includes march over bridge, rededication of African Burying Ground
Juneteenth commemorates the events of June 19, 1865, two months after the end of the Civil War and two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. On this day, 160 years ago, 2,000 troops ...