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Newyork
Nathan Hare, 91, Dies; Founded the First Black Studies Program
Seeking to bring the ideas of Black power into the classroom — and coining the term “ethnic studies” — he clashed with a university as well as allies on the left.
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US
Major League Baseball Came to Birmingham. Then Willie Mays Died.
Baseball hopes a celebration of its past in the home of one of its legends will attract more African American athletes, who are playing the sport in decreasing numbers.
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Newyork
More Black and Latino Students Admitted to New York’s Elite High Schools
The percentage of Black and Latino students in the eight schools increased to 12 percent, the highest since 2013, but still far below the overall percentage of those students in schools.
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Newyork
Audra McDonald Is Returning to Broadway! There’s Just One Catch.
The recent announcement that Audra McDonald will be starring as Mama Rose in “Gypsy” has thrilled Broadway fans. I’m as delighted as anyone, and eager to catch the show when it opens in December. McDonald is the queen of American musical theater, and ...
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Newyork
The Disturbing Truth About Hair Relaxers
The phone rang incessantly in Dr. Tamarra James-Todd’s office at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health. “I’m sorry,” she said, excusing herself for the third time. “It’s happening a lot,” she explained after pausing to take another call, “with ...
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Books
She Moved Her Family to a Black Utopia. Then Things Got Weird.
In Nicola Yoon’s first novel for adults, “One of Our Kind,” a woman finds that a lush California suburb is not what it seems.
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US
Behind the Republican Effort to Win Over Black Men
The party is trying to make inroads with Black voters, a key demographic for Democrats, which could swing the 2024 election.
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Newyork
No, Byron Donalds, Jim Crow Didn’t Create Stronger Black Families
At an event in Philadelphia promoting Donald Trump and the Republican Party on Tuesday, Representative Byron Donalds of Florida made the eyebrow-raising assertion that Black families were stronger, and Black people more conservative, under the Jim ...
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Newyork
Adam Pendleton Holds Our Attention
The artist discusses his work routine, selling paintings as a teenager and the first piece that made him cry.
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Newyork
Father’s Day Gift Guide: Colorful Watches, Japanese Toolboxes and More
What T Magazine’s editors and contributors are eyeing for our own paternal figures, including Western gear and mini synthesizers.