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By Julienne Louis

On Martin Luther King Jr., Day, the nation reflects on the Civil Rights Movement by invoking a familiar cast of heroes. We repeat the same names, the same photographs, the same speeches—often without interrogating who is missing from the story. This year, that absence feels especially sharp.

Claudette Colvin, a civil rights activist who c...


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By Tashi McQueenAFRO Staff Writer[email protected]

As the fight for civil rights continues to evolve, activists of today are raising questions about how far the nation has come since the era of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and where progress has stalled.

Though the Ci...


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By Brandon HenryAFRO Intern

The West North Avenue Development Authority (WNADA) recently announced that it had secured a $3.75 million investment, allowing them to rebuild and restore 35 homes in the West North Avenue corridor, specifically within the 2700 to 2900 blocks. The houses will be priced between $250,000 and $275,000.

Shown here, West North Avenu...


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WASHINGTON (AP) — The organization that oversees the Nobel Peace Prize is throwing cold water on talk of Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado giving her recent award to President Donald Trump.

In this Dec. 10, 2009, file photo, President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Barack Obama poses with his medal and diploma at the No...


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By Megan SaylesAFRO Staff [email protected]

As African Americans across the United States face reversals of equity, diversity and inclusion initiatives, efforts to censor and erase Black history, a widening wealth gap and renewed threats to voting rights, a question has emerged: What would Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. say?

LaTosha Brown is an a...


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