Florida’s Ongoing Assault on Black History and Representation
Headline Florida Deepens Restrictions on Black History Education, Raising Alarm for Students and Communities The Lead Florida continues to advance policies that […]
Category: Black Community
Wilmington’s Property Reassessment Raises Alarm in Black Neighborhoods
Headline: New Property Tax Assessments Hit Wilmington’s Black Neighborhoods Hardest Summary: A recent analysis of New Castle County’s property reassessment shows that […]
Delaware Legislative Black Caucus Expands Its Public Power
Headline: Delaware Legislative Black Caucus Steps Up Statewide Engagement with New Equity Initiatives Summary: The Delaware Legislative Black Caucus (DLBC) is broadening […]
Delaware’s Black Business Boom Masks Deep Capital Inequities
Headline: Delaware Sees Surge in Black‑Owned Businesses, but Capital Barriers Threaten Long‑Term Growth Summary: Delaware now ranks among the top states for […]
Connecticut Cities Appoint First Black Police Chiefs, Signaling Institutional Shifts
Dek: West Hartford and Danbury break historic barriers with new Black police chiefs—raising expectations for accountability and community‑centered policing. Brief: Two major […]
Rising ICE Detainments Intensify Fear in Latino and Afro‑Latino Communities
Dek: Increased immigration enforcement is driving fear across Connecticut’s Latino neighborhoods, with disproportionate impacts on Afro‑Latinos and mixed‑status Black families. Brief: Community […]
Connecticut’s Black‑Owned Businesses Confront Structural Barriers to Growth
Dek: A new statewide report shows that Black entrepreneurs face fragmented support systems and persistent funding inequities—threatening long‑term community wealth. Brief: A […]
Colorado Health Foundation Pulse Poll Shows Rising Economic and Mental‑Health Strain for Communities of Color
Dek: New statewide polling reveals that Black, Latino, and Native residents face disproportionate financial pressure, food insecurity, and mental‑health challenges. Brief: The […]
Colorado’s Black Equity Study Expands Statewide, Gathering Testimony on Historic Harms
Dek: A statewide truth‑telling process is documenting how Colorado’s policies have shaped racial inequities in wealth, health, housing, and justice for Black […]
California Reparations Push Stalls After Governor’s Vetoes
Dek A series of vetoed bills slows the nation’s most ambitious state‑level reparations effort. Brief California’s reparations movement hit a major setback […]