Congregants and neighbors remembered a pastor who they said was determined to fight racism and lift up the Black community.
Tag: Black People
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Affirmative Action Has Become a Strange Monster
An admissions system that made sense as reparations has survived as something much more self-serving.
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My Teenage Years With the Black Panthers
A photographer is reunited with images he made as a young man in the turbulent 1960s.
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The Rev. Calvin O. Butts III, Dynamic Harlem Pastor, Dies at 73
He led Abyssinian Baptist Church and helped revitalize his community by building housing, some of which he reserved for existing residents.
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Black Democrats Say the Party Isn’t Helping Beasley and Demings Enough
As Cheri Beasley and Val Demings run competitive Senate campaigns in North Carolina and Florida, some Black female Democrats say party leaders are leaving them to fend for themselves.