African American

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Hamas-Israel war

Black American solidarity with Palestinians is rising and testing longstanding ties to Jewish allies

Black adults were more likely than white and Hispanic adults to say the US is too supportive of Israel — 44% compared to 30% and 28%, respectively

Zaila Avant-garde, 14, from New Orleans, Louisiana, holds the trophy after winning the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee Finals at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, U.S. July 8, 2021. REUTERS/Joe Skipper
USA

First African American wins US spelling bee, conquering with 'Murraya'

Protesters rally outside Brooklyn Center Police Department a day after Daunte Wright was shot and killed by a police officer, in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, US April 12, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis
World+Biz

Police say Minnesota officer in Black man's killing mistakenly fired gun instead of Taser

Sister Marsha and Dr. Angela Branche pose for portrait during interview about coronavirus disease (Covid-19) survival kits as part of an outreach program to the Black community to increase vaccine trial participation in Rochester, New York, US, October 17, 2020. Picture taken October 17, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsay DeDario
Coronavirus chronicle

Pandemic spurs quest to enroll more Black Americans in vaccine trials

Two members of the Black Panther Party are met on the steps of the State Capitol in Sacramento, California, on May 2, 1967. GETTY IMAGES/Foreign Policy
Panorama

The case for black American self-defense