Exhibit features more than 100 objects and reveals this evolving concept’s historic and poignant engagement with African American history and popular culture.
What’s the common thread for hibiscus, chicory, pomegranate, and ginger? They are ingredients to beverage companies to add to your rotation of
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Honoring the promise made to Louise Leaphart James, her nephew buys back the family home that became MOVE headquarters where the City
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Cherelle Parker won the Democratic nomination for Philadelphia mayor, and is favored to become the first woman, and Black woman to serve
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The race to be Philly’s 100th Mayor is in a dead heat with three women as top contenders.
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The African Diaspora expands with a new district in a major city promising to bring economic growth and cultural heritage.
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Now more than ever, attention is called to defend the media and pay tribute to journalists killed or harmed for reporting critical
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Former and current Black political prisoners will testify about racially motivated police violence, Black activists imprisoned under FBI “Counterintelligence” Program.
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Looking back and reaching forward, the former members of SNCC explored their influential participation during the Civil Rights’ Movement, and what can
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Feeding the multitude, Courtney and Nicole Mallery are part of a collective of Colorado food justice activists who work towards food security.
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Targeted, racialized violence has now furthered Courtney and Nicole Mallery’s fight from rural Colorado to the steps of state legislature.
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Two hundred fifty million in grant funding for violence intervention programming unlocked by the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act highlighted.
Republican hardliners expressed a radical change in House of Representatives.
Fresh off the heels of an uphill victory, Mayor-elect Karen Bass is about to occupy one of the most powerful mayoral seats
The practice–and blanketed acceptance–of modern-day political sparring reveals no long term solutions in displaced New Yorkers and the city’s immigration crisis.
A roll-out of a series of upgrades, and several severe extractions, the once deemed ‘Trump do-boy’ is now crowned the golden child
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam triggers old colonial wounds and a deliberate struggle for political dominance.
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As neighboring regions make a stand following sanctions against Russia, the complicated relationship between Russia, China and Africa might be clean-cut after
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As war threatens agriculture across the world, Nigerian industrial conglomerate titan Aliko Dangote takes action in Africa’s most populous country.
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Amidst a territory and world carefully dividing among allegiances, a U.S. citizen is killed on foreign ground.
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Kremlin claims their invasion is “to protect the [rebels for a sovereign Donbass] who have been tortured for eight years by the
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Almost seven months after the Taliban toppled the government, Afghanistan refugees and Americans evacuated the country. Now, a collapsing economy and natural
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For years, comedian Mo’Nique fought for parity in Hollywood. The battles were high-priced. Now she has some reprieve, and is glowing in her recent triumphs.
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Amidst racism during civil unrest and war, the Black 28-year-old, pro-basketball player
Black winemaker, renown sommelier shows how b-ball and wine make a great
Legal woes serve as a reminder about the lack of financial literacy
An American chef went on a culinary adventure where they discovered the unique and unparalleled experience of farming, cooking and eating a
Consumers are saying, “The eggs are too damn high.”
We worked with over 16 growers across the U.S., with 13 in a food-gift box that makes a perfect winter gift for
Food deserts are man-made fallacies for Scott. His idea pushes for SNAP programs to allow EBT users to buy seeds and plantlings
In the words of Golden Era hip hop emcee Rakim, “Fish which is my favorite dish,” has become a thing for this
In a world of media suppression and authoritative rule, the media landscape has become all the more challenging for Black journalists.
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As we run out of everything and everyone is getting sick again, more people are unemployed or accepting lower wages. Our girlfriends
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For years, families ran to the suburbs for fall activities for their children. Now Newark, New Jersey offers pumpkin patches and Halloween
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Ark Republic and Black Farmers Index Winter Concert is about celebrating life, love, creativity and being grateful that we are still here to reshape the world to be a better place. The winter concert streamed from December 25 to 27.
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In every crease and fold of the judicial robe worn by Tracey
Welcome to The Light Series, Ark Republic’s annual initiative to illuminate beneficent
2020 went low, but we’re finishing it by going high with our
Exhibit features more than 100 objects and reveals this evolving concept’s historic and poignant engagement with African American history and popular culture.
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Holding onto her spiritual foundation, Faith Bartley personifies her name in her journey through reintegrating back into Philadelphia after years of addiction
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Personifying artistry and activism, many memorialize a veteran singer, actor and activist.
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An American chef went on a culinary adventure where they discovered the unique and unparalleled experience of farming, cooking and eating a
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A re-entry scholar and practitioner, Dr. Rolanda Spencer breaks down the facts of how returned citizens navigate reintegration back into society, and
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