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Generations of Black families built their lives in Altadena. Then the Eaton Fire swept through LA

During the illegal and discriminatory practice of redlining, generations of Black families put down roots in Altadena where they could buy homes.

LAist on MSN · 2d

In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty

The community has been a sanctuary for Black residents. Homeownership for African Americans in Altadena is about 81% — close to double the national rate.

San Francisco Chronicle on MSN · 18h

After the Eaton Fire, will Altadena’s thriving Black and Latino communities be able to rebuild?

Hilarie Dyson Green sat Sunday afternoon in the dining area of a Hilton hotel outside Los Angeles, choking back tears as she reflected on all that had changed. Just five days earlier, she and her husband,

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Altadena’s Black Community Seeks Support After Devastating Eaton Fire

The Black community in Altadena, Los Angeles County, has been devastated by the uncontrolled Eaton Fire, which has scorched over 10,600 acres and claimed over 20 lives. Residents and supporters are turning to social media to share the devastating impact of the uncontrolled fire,

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Corrupt Chicago contractor gets 17-year sentence for targeting elderly Black homeowners on West Side

It's a bittersweet day for Barbara Quintero-Bailey and her sister, Brenda, after a judge sentenced Mark Diamond to 17 years ...

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African-American lady calls out Ghanaian companies for underpaying their workers

A citizen of the United States, whose parents are from Ghana, has shared her frustration over the salaries of workers in the ...

Black Americans find healing through Ghana’s new initiative

Ghana's Beyond The Return program enables Black Americans to reclaim their African heritage through citizenship, offering ...

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Come home, Ghana told the African diaspora. Now some Black Americans take its citizenship

Ghana recently granted citizenship to 524 people. It was the largest group to be granted citizenship at one time since Ghana ...

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4 in 10 Americans at risk for dementia after age 55, study suggests

A new study found that dementia cases in the United States are projected to double from more than 500,000 in 2020 to about 1 ...

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Almost Half of Americans Over 55 Face Dementia Risk

New research finds that the lifetime risk of dementia after age 55 in Americans is 42%, significantly higher than previous ...

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Executive director of Nebraska's Commission on African American Affairs is on leave

The goal of the commission is to help create policy and legislation that would positively affect the African American ...

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South Carolina Department of Education unveils 2025 African American History Calendar

The South Carolina Department of Education will unveil the 2025 S.C. African American History Calendar on Wednesday night.

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South Carolina statue honoring Black hero Robert Smalls will stare down a segregationist

A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert ...

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LeBron's powerful reaction after his L.A. home was vandalized with racial graffiti: "Hate in America, especially for African-Americans, is living every day"

LeBron James’ measured response to the 2017 racial vandalism at his home highlighted the ongoing challenges faced by African ...

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