and am happy to say I do so with the encouragement of my family and friends.” Lonnie G. Bunch III, founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the law on Wednesday. It sets up a nine-member task force to come up with a plan for how the state could give reparations to Black Americans.

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ANNISTON, Ala. (WBMA) — Anniston marked a historic moment as Ciara Smith was sworn in as the city's youngest and first African American mayor. Smith, who previously served as vice mayor ...