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The civil rights icon and school desegregationist will be honored with a statue in the US Capitol, which will replace a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.

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NBA player Norman Powell donated $100,000 to families in need in his hometown of San Diego.

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Morehouse School of Medicine and CommonSpirit Health are on a mission to increase the representation of Black doctors.

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Tiffany Haddish has teamed up with the nonprofit Ready to Succeed to launch an internship program for foster youth.

Anjanette Young plans to donate the proceeds from her GoFundMe to social justice efforts through her church.

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The Atlanta Hawks franchise is the first professional sports team to ink an exclusive financing deal with Black-owned banks.

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The LeBron James Family Foundation will open a community center in Akron that will provide families with financial literacy resources and job training.

As a member of the House Judiciary Committee Bush will be among a group of legislators committed to oversee and reform policies at the Department of Justice and Homeland Security, as well as criminal and judicial proceedings, espionage and terrorism.

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Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, a public health pediatrician whose research exposed the Flint, Michigan, water crisis, answers questions about the vaccine and allergies, and when kids might be able to get the vaccine.

Urban One's founder and chairperson was praised in the Senate on Dec. 15 for her work in radio and media, spanning 40 years.

Advocacy groups and members of Congress are calling on the Department of Homeland Security to halt the deportations scheduled for Dec. 18.

334 students from the Kankara Government Science Secondary School in Katsina were returned to safety on Thursday after a week of captivity.