Integration Opened Doors and Closed Schools Black Communities Built
A half-century of research now forces a reckoning with what Black America lost when the courts ordered desegregation without protecting the institutions desegregation displaced.
The network runs on dues alone and the Fund writes its first checks.
Grocery stores open in food deserts. Proven businesses get scale capital.
The HBCU funding math changes. A coalition hospital becomes a plan, not a dream.
Institutional freedom: our own hospitals, endowments, equity where we've been exploited, and political objectives funded by us, answerable to us.
Forty-eight million of us at $25 a year is $1.2 billion, every year, forever. Every count above is a $25 decision.
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The Resistance
Power, held to account
Who's stalling the minority-contractor set-aside? A paper trail
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Our everyday superheroes
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The Record
Our history, kept alive · via Black's Encyclopedia ↗
On this day, 1908: Thurgood Marshall is born in Baltimore
Excellence
The standard, raised
A record HBCU class walks into corporate engineering
A swim, athletic, and social club near Charlotte
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