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Black Women Make 42 Percent Less Than White Male Counterparts — And Here’s What Companies Should Be Doing About It Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

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Why Faculty of Color Are Leaving Academe Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

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HBCU Student Ignites Debate After Speaking On His Experience With 'Bullies' Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

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Houston pastor, other Black church leaders urge Biden to preserve Black history with new monuments Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

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Black family says Katy real estate agent denied them condos over race: ‘They wouldn’t get along’ Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

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Millennials want to live a ‘soft life,’ and it’s changing how they work Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

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Race Correction and the X-Ray Machine — The Controversy over Increased Radiation Doses for Black Americans in 1968 Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

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Applications to HBCUs rise dramatically as nationwide college enrollment falls Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

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The Texas Tribune: Texas A&M faces lawsuit over faculty hiring program Wednesday, Sep. 28, 2022

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Casino jackpot winner alleges Michigan bank wouldn’t cash her prize check because she’s Black Wednesday, Sep. 14, 2022

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