Nonprofits like the Center for Black Educator Development are facing challenges in their mission to recruit, train and support Black educators due to the Trump administration’s campaign against diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
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Stay Woke! Dallas Weekly Newsletter for Wednesday, June 4, 2025
Happy Wednesday DW fam! It’s Black Music Month! And Carribean-American Heritage Month! Also Pride Month! And Men’s Mental Health Month! Plus, of course, it’s the month we celebrate Father’s Day! […]
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Deconstruction Zone: “Womanist” Writers Prompt Racial Healing
Rutgers University-Newark is embracing “womanist” literature, which centers the experiences and thoughts of women of color, to provide students with a more intersectional and inclusive perspective.
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The Most Popular Junk Food by State
America’s favorite junk foods vary by state, with pizza, ice cream, and chocolate topping the list, while other states like Utah have the biggest sweet tooth, South Dakota loves chips, Nevada loves bubble tea, and New Mexico loves chicken nuggets.
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Under Trump, DEI Is a Target. These Black Economic Nonprofits Are Feeling the Heat
Nonprofit organizations focused on diversity, equity, and inclusion are concerned about the potential loss of funding and legal ramifications due to the Trump administration’s targeting of DEI initiatives, but are committed to continuing their mission to build a more just and equitable country.
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Maryland Governor Wes Moore and the Politics of Reparations
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has vetoed a bill that would have assessed the harms of slavery and Jim Crow and proposed various remedies, but could instead charter a reparations bank to finance the reconstruction of distressed Black communities across the country.
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Trump Is Ignoring St Louis’s Devastating Tornado
President Trump has yet to declare a federal emergency for the recent tornado in St. Louis, leaving those affected without support from FEMA, despite the scale of the devastation.
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Churches Helping Region Recover, as Some Deal with Destruction
Churches and community organizations in St. Louis are coming together to provide immediate assistance to families affected by the tornado, while some churches are also encouraging people to read the Bible cover-to-cover.
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Stay Woke! Dallas Weekly Newsletter for Monday June 2, 2025
Top Stories for Monday, June 2nd, 2025 IKYMI Local National Spirituality Check out our Latest E-Edition K-12 Education Sports The 89th Lege Business Environmental Justice Dallas Weekly 2025
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Preserved by Purpose: Living by Plan G
Plan G, or God’s Grace, allows us to let go of our man-made plans and accept unexpected blessings, protection, and favor, as exemplified by the story of Ruth in the Old Testament.
