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The assault on DEI and the ‘assumption of incompetence’: Reflections on No. 47’s misinterpretation of Dr. King’s dream
Dr. Zekeh Gbotokuma argues that the 47th president’s attack on diversity, equity and inclusion distorts Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision by promoting a false notion of “colorblind” meritocracy. He…
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9mUrban League report says No. 47’s administration is harming ...
The National Urban League says Trump administration policies are widening barriers to Black Americans’ economic and political progress, threatening gains since ...
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7mPope Leo acknowledges ancestors were enslaved and slaveholde...
Pope Leo XIV says his mother’s family included both enslaved people and slaveholders, publicly addressing ancestry that has fueled debate over race and identity...
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5mFIFA president abandons plans to sell World Cup profits to p...
Gianni Infantino dropped a proposed $20 billion private equity deal for World Cup rights after UEFA, CONCACAF and Asia’s soccer body opposed it, exposing new pr...
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6mFrom solo to staffed: How two Black business owners built their team
For many entrepreneurs, building a business begins as a solo pursuit—founders juggling multiple roles while trying to establish a stable revenue base. But for some Black business owners, the shift from solo operator to building a team often takes unconventional forms, shaped by resource constraints and creative approaches to staffing and growth.
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1mBaltimore-Washington e-Edition
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