
Word In Black
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Founded by 10 legendary Black publishers, Word In Black frames the narrative and fosters solutions for racial inequities in America.
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As many predominantly Black school districts continue to grapple with lead contamination, who should be held accountable? "We need reparations — full stop," says Young, Gifted & Green™'s Dionna Brown. "We need healing, investment, and policy change." wordinblack.com/2025/06/how-le…



Known now as a major exponent of the “Negro Renaissance,” Alexander Gumby's legacy has been largely left out of history books. With a new feature, New York Amsterdam News brings his story of perseverance back to life. wordinblack.com/2025/07/alexan…


Artificial intelligence — including Grok and ChatGPT — isn't just a useful tool to get you through work and school. McKenzie Green, a biochemistry student at Brown University, says it's guzzling crucial resources like water and heating up our planet. wordinblack.com/2025/07/ai-imp…





Trump’s budget bill guts environmental justice efforts, but Ruth Ann Norton of Green & Healthy Homes Initiative says communities must continue to fight: “We can’t lose our focus.” wordinblack.com/2025/07/big-be…





From "welfare queen" to "workhorse," stereotypes have been used for generations to devalue Black women in the workplace. But Defender Network's ReShonda Tate says Black women are the backbone of this country’s labor force and calls for economic justice. wordinblack.com/2025/07/from-w…

