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- Sep 25, 2026
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Why HBCU 'money games' remain a complicated choice for athletic programs (opens the original)
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OPINION: As programs navigate financial challenges, leaders and alumni debate whether big payouts outweigh the risks of lopsided matchups. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. This weekend, Howard Bison will face Rutgers Scarlet Knights. As a proud Bison, I hope my alma mater wins, but it’s unlikely. And while the outcome isn’t guaranteed, the money from the games is. These matchups aren’t about winning but
‘I hid the truth’: Philadelphia teacher admits fabricating Black and Palestinian identity (opens the original)
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The educator said she “outright lied” about her background, while organizations she worked with say her actions exploited the trust of Black and Palestinian communities. A Philadelphia public school teacher who built a years-long public profile as a Black and Palestinian activist has admitted that she fabricated her identity, prompting organizations that once worked alongside her to cut ties and denounce what they call a profound betrayal. According to The Guardian’s reporting, Hannah Gann, a te
The vilification of Black mothers: Why didn’t Latarsha Sanders get the compassion Lindsay Clancy received? (opens the original)
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OPINION: Two Massachusetts mothers mounted defenses centered on severe mental illness. Their cases have been met with very different public narratives. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. A judge has just declared a mistrial for Lindsay Clancy, mother of three, standing trial for the deaths of her children. Her defense did not dispute that she killed them. Instead, her attorneys argue that she should not b
The Supreme Court sent a message. Black voters are hearing it loud and clear (opens the original)
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OPINION: New polling suggests voting rights and gerrymandering battles are increasing political engagement among Black voters ahead of the midterms. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. For the past several election cycles, I have been ringing the alarm to the Democratic Party about the erosion of engagement from Black voters. Many in the party didn’t want to hear the truth that Black voters were increasing
Jenifer Lewis is the Boomer family member we deserve (opens the original)
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At 69, the “Mother of Black Hollywood” shows that getting older doesn’t have to mean leaving progressive values behind. Jenifer Lewis is almost always the oldest person on the stage, most recently joining Jennifer Hudson for an impromptu duet. At 69, she has earned the cultural authority that comes with being a Black elder. But instead of using that authority to perpetuate respectability politics, Lewis uses it to tell the truth — loudly, unapologetically and without much concern for who might b
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