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Racial covenants made it illegal for Black people to live in white neighborhoods. Now they're illegal, but you might still have one on your home's deed. And they're hard to remove.

Racial covenants made it illegal for Black people to live in white neighborhoods. Now they're illegal, but you might still have one on your home's deed. And they're hard to remove.

When estimating how well a patient’s kidneys are working, doctors frequently turn to an equation that depends on a question: Is the patient Black?

An unlikely side effect of the pandemic: An uptick in terror-themed restaurants with creative names and even more creative menus.

Since the 1960s, an unusual alliance in redistricting has brought Black and white lawmakers together to draw Missouri's 1st District to ensure Black voters can elect Black Democrats to congress.

Oft-used diagnostic formula that uses race 'adjustment' for Black patients seen as delaying kidney transplants and putting them at risk

The exterior of a Planned Parenthood Reproductive Health Services Center is seen on May 28, 2019, in St Louis, Missouri. | Getty Images/Michael B. Thomas A former Planned Parenthood sex education volunteer says a program that Iowa recently banned from receiving taxpayer funding pushed materials that encouraged students to become sexually active, “leading them to abortion.” “ encouraged students to become sexually active, “leading them to abortion.”“ Monica Cline, a former volunte...

The exterior of a Planned Parenthood Reproductive Health Services Center is seen on May 28, 2019, in St Louis, Missouri. | Getty Images/Michael B. Thomas A former Planned Parenthood sex education volunteer says a program that Iowa recently banned from receiving taxpayer funding pushed materials that encouraged students to become sexually active, “leading them to abortion.” “ encouraged students to become sexually active, “leading them to abortion.”“ Monica Cline, a former volunte...

Marjorie Taylor Greene Accuses Cori Bush of Racism Over July 4 Tweet Newsweek 6 hrs ago James Crump © Getty Images/Drew Angere left) and Michael B. Thomas (right Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (left) slammed Missouri lawmaker Cori Bush on Sunday after the latter posted a critical tweet about Independence Day. Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene blasted Missouri Congresswoman Cori Bush as racist on Sunday evening, after the latter tweeted that "Black...

Planned Parenthood in Lubbock has stopped performing abortions in Lubbock after a city ordinance banning the practice went into effect June 1.