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Marvel Comics character Riri Williams, an African-American woman superhero, was featured in MIT’s admissions video.

The University of Wisconsin student government proposes free tuition for Blacks. They get push-back from school administration.

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Donald Trump’s administration has decided to refrain from sending his spokespeople to appear on CNN.

A Black firefighter sues the New York City Fire Department. It has a history of diversity issues.

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Sam’s Club CEO Rosalind Brewer will step down after five years.

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During a basketball game Monday at Warrensburg High School in Missouri, White students turned their backs during the introduction of Center High School players, who are predominantly Black.

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The Criminal Minds star set the record straight during a recent interview.

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Hayma Washington is the first African American to serve as CEO of the Television Academy in its 70-year history.

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Nigerian model Deddeh Howard has recreated some of the most iconic high fashion ads.

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Apple’s workforce is still predominately White and male.

For her new family drama on OWN, titled Queen Sugar, DuVernay made it clear that casting minorities in front of and behind the camera was a conscious effort.

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Notable ESPN broadcaster John Saunders passed away at his house in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York on Wednesday.