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Affrilachia Exists: The People Reclaiming Black Identity in Appalachia

While Black people in Asheville represent only about 10% of the total population, there are spaces, community organizations, ...
WKRG on MSN

Serving Those Who Serve: The role of African-American soldiers during the Battle of Ft. Blakeley

One thing you should know is that many of the thousands of Black soldiers who fought for the Union Army during the Battle of ...
KUOW

'American African' identity is explored by U.S. artist with Ghanaian/Nigerian roots

How do I describe my cultural identity: African American or American African? As someone grew up in a Congolese family in Nashville, Tennessee, this is a question I often asked myself. Despite being ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

‘DEI hire’ is an attack on Black identity and achievement

As an African American, I am deeply troubled by the rhetoric directed at Vice President Kamala Harris by former President Donald Trump and his loyalists. Trump’s baseless claims that she isn’t a Black ...
KRIS-TV

Coastal Bend Afro-Latinos share experiences of identity, heritage and belonging in diverse community

Coastal Bend Afro-Latinos share their experiences navigating identity, cultural heritage, and community belonging while ...
c-span

Politics of African-American Identity

C-SPAN is testing some improvements to our website and we'd like to ask for your help. Please click here to try out our new video viewing page (you can switch back at any time). Moderated by Anthony ...
KING5

Exploring Black identity in art series at the Northwest African American Museum

SEATTLE — Seattle's Northwest African American Museum has a new exhibit by local artist AshaAung Helmstetter that she describes as her, “love letter to the Black community.” Anchored in themes of ...
The New York Times

It’s Time to Let Go of ‘African American’

I’m no fan of performative identity politics, and I think racial preferences are long past their expiration date. Yet I don’t think the New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani did anything ...
New York Post

Adams demands Columbia release Mamdani’s admission records in which he ID’d himself as Asian and African American: ‘Deeply offensive’

Incumbent Big Apple Mayor Eric Adams demanded Columbia University release Zohran Mamdani’s admission records in which the Democratic socialist candidate identified as Asian and African American — ...