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How Activists Are Fighting Trump’s Immigration Crackdown in Chicago
The president wants to replicate his Washington, D.C., “success” in Chicago. Targeted communities have found similar ways to resist in both cities
- Melting ICE
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Monaleo Is a Black American Princess for Our Times
On her new album, Who Did the Body, the Houston rapper embodies an ethic of Blackness rooted in community and commitment
- Album Review
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The Backlash to Cardi B's Pregnancy Is Rooted in Old, Racist Ideas
Online voices were quick to condemn Cardi B's family structure, using terms that echo disproven theories about so-called "broken families"
- Commentary
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These Katrina Survivors Feel Overlooked. Now, They’re Using TikTok to Tell Their Stories
Two decades after the tragic storm, social media is letting people push back on the narratives that took over in 2005
- Katrina Anniversary
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Teyana Taylor Went Through It, and Came Back With a Great New Album
On Escape Room, the forward-looking R&B artist navigates trauma and grief to arrive at a new beginning
- Album Review
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How a Ralph Lauren Ad Sparked a Debate About Black Elitism
Ralph Lauren garnered both praise and criticism for its latest collection honoring a Black community on Martha's Vineyard
- Commentary
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Big Freedia Takes Us to Church
Bounce artist delivers a musically and spiritually inclusive gospel album
- Album Review
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ICE Raids Aren’t Just a Latino Issue — Black Communities Are Also at Risk
“It’s not just Mexican people they are looking for," one TikToker told her audience, "it’s all immigrants that are obviously not white”
- Commentary
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Dating Coaches Are On the Rise. Some Women Are Investing Thousands
In a time where traditional dating seems nonexistent, the idea of dating help is becoming less taboo — especially among Black women
- Relationships 101
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Trump’s Actions Have Sparked a Call for a Black Wall Street
For decades, Black communities have revered the history of Black Wall Street. Since Trump, many are newly inspired to organize their own
- Future of America
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