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The policy affects about 170,000 students across the system’s 15 institutions including tens of thousands of faculty and staff.

Getting the vaccine approved and available for children under 12 is only half the battle. Vaccine equity concerns continue despite the availability of the vaccine for children.

Teachers and other school staff in Oregon must be vaccinated by Oct. 18. But a special education staffer at an elementary school decided protesting in blackface was the way to protest the change.

One landlord recently found himself at a crossroads of either keeping his business afloat or having a heart for a tenant he hadn't received rent from since before the pandemic began. Surprisingly, he ended up choosing both options. 

Hip-Hop Wired briefly spoke with Johnson's "Friday" co-star Nia Long, who shared that her memories of the star and his body of work will live on forever.

In a history-changing turn of events, millions of Freedmen’s Bureau records from the 19th century have recently been updated to give many Black families the answers they've been hoping for in the journey to discovering their lineage.

Kerry Washington gave a brief but heartfelt tribute to Michael K. Williams in her introductory speech for the category the actor was posthumously nominated in at the 2021 Emmy Awards.

Mainstream media has saturated photos of thousands of Haitian migrants seeking asylum gathered in Del Rio, Texas, but few outlets have shown Border Patrol on horseback hunting down the migrants to deport them in pictures that evoke images of slavery.

Johnson had numerous roles in the '90s and early 2000s on the big screen, famously playing neighborhood thief Ezal in the first Friday film as well as Blue in Master P's big-budget comedy I Got The Hook Up.

HBCU News

HBCU alumna Agnes Moss is on a mission to increase representation in the film industry through a scholarship competition.

Reeves is a part of a clique of Republican governors who deflect and double down on lousy talking points as people continue to die from the pandemic.

Holiday

Legislation has been introduced to make Rosa Parks Day a national holiday.