Students at Tuskegee University in Alabama objected to the school’s new dress code, saying it was unnecessary and misunderstood the campus culture.
Category: Black People
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Tuskegee University Banned Bonnets and Durags. Students Mostly Wonder Why.
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Leaving Property to Your Heirs Can Lead to Headache, not Robust Wealth
The New York Times – Business:Real estate passed down without a clear title of ownership can prevent families from creating generational wealth.
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‘Dread Beat an Blood’ Set Black Londoners’ Struggle to a Groove
The New York Times – Music:A newly restored 1979 documentary examines how Linton Kwesi Johnson’s dub-infused poetry documented the challenges faced by Britain’s Black Caribbean population.
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‘Dread Beat an Blood’ Set Black Londoners’ Struggle to a Groove
The New York Times – Music:A newly restored 1979 documentary examines how Linton Kwesi Johnson’s dub-infused poetry documented the challenges faced by Britain’s Black Caribbean population.
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George E. Johnson Dies at 99; Broke Market Barriers With Afro Sheen
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Chevy Humphrey Is Running Experiments at the Griffin Science Museum in Chicago
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Bob Law, Trailblazing Talk-Radio Host, Dies at 86
The New York Times – Business:His wee-hours show “Night Talk” was a nationally syndicated stalwart, examining tough issues and spotlighting Black cultural and political stars.
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Waymo Co-CEO Tries to Make a Case for the Safety of Driverless Cars
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