This week Matter of Fact travels to Ohio where advocates say unfairly drawn district lines are weakening some people’s votes. Plus, a representative for the College Board describes the forthcoming AP African American Studies course. And, a staffing shortage makes it difficult for aging Americans to find at-home care.
Aaliyah Bilal Describes the Black Muslim Experience in Debut Book “Temple Folk”
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What to Expect in the New AP African American Studies Course
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December 31, 2023In 2024, many high school students will have the option to enroll in a new Advanced Placem...
Harvard Study Shows Long History of White Supremacy in American Textbooks
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November 13, 2022Despite a national debate over whether critical race theory and "anti-whiteness" are being...
The Role of Race in the Fight Against the Coronavirus
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April 11, 2020As health experts work to better understand the coronavirus, a disturbing trend is emergin...
Next Test For Candidates: What Do Voters in More Diverse States Want?
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February 29, 2020Democratic presidential candidates are headed for their next test in the race for the nomi...
GirlTrekkers Taking Control of Their Own Health One Step at a Time
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May 19, 2018African-American women face some of the greatest health risks in the U.S., especially when...
Guaranteed Income Program Gives Black Mothers a Boost
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March 9, 2025For nearly half of American families, their income doesn’t cover their basic needs. For fa...