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NEWS

Climate Change: The Health Effects of Racial Disparities

According to multiple studies on heat, extreme cold, hurricanes, flooding, and wildfires, people of color are at higher risk of climate-related health impacts than whites. The study also found evidence of racial disparities related to climatic changes concerning…


Politics


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Sports

Biggest preseason underdogs to ever win an NBA championship

By Justin Byers When it comes to the game of basketball, all 30 NBA teams start the season with one goal—hoisting the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy high above their heads, as the color-coordinated confetti rains over them. Since…


Arts & Culture

62 women who broke barriers in the music industry

By Seth Berkman Originally appeared in Stacker The music industry is dominated by powerful women, whether that be the record-breaking albums coming from acts like Taylor Swift or glass-ceiling-shattering boardroom executives. Of course, the music industry was not…

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Lifestyle

What’s up with fake meat?

By Laine Bergeson Becco Meatless burgers are having a moment. Once the province of vegetarian restaurants and college-dorm kitchens, they’re now turning up everywhere from fast-food chains to big-box grocery stores. Canva Though some people have long avoided…


Health



Education


Business



Editorial

It Should Be Easy for Black Teens to Take College Classes

By Maya Pottiger  Originally appeared in Word in Black  Earning college credit in high school is done through dual enrollment — and Black students have less opportunity to do it. A college degree is both increasingly valued and…


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