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Carolyn Kaster / AP Misusing HBCUs as a Carrot for Black Voters
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are misleading African Americans with their plans for these institutions.
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Courtesy Morehouse College Office of Communications Black Colleges Become Sanctuaries After Ferguson
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Lucas Jackson / Reuters Recovering From PTSD After Hurricane Katrina
Mental illness flooded into New Orleans as the storm waters receded.
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Gerald Herbert / AP How Katrina Sparked Reform in a Troubled Police Department
New Orleans' force, once a national symbol of corruption and dysfunction, has become a model for change.
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Mark Dixon/Flickr/The Atlantic The Truth About Black Twitter
Complex, influential, and far more meaningful than the sum of its social justice-driven hashtags
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Carolyn Kaster/AP How Obama's Education Reforms Might Hurt Black Colleges
Some fear the president's plan to rate universities would unfairly compromise funding for schools serving disadvantaged students.
