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IRS acts to address wide disparity in audit rates between Black taxpayers and other filers

WASHINGTON (AP) — The IRS said Thursday that it has taken steps to address a wide disparity in audit rates between Black taxpayers and others filers, and is more closely

FEATURED 5/9: Sip & Stroll: Battle of the Bands Nineties Night    WHAT: Grab your Beanie Babies, don a windbreaker and sport some butterfly clips

The 29th annual International Festival of Arts & Ideas (IFAI), recently featured in the New York Times, is excited to announce its summer line-up to take festival-goers on an unforgettable journey from June 14 to 29. “We are excited to offer more than 150 events this year - 85 percent of which are free to the public - which include a curated series of plays, films, exhibitions, food events, tours, talks and world-class musicians,” said Shelley Quiala, Executive Director of IFAI.

OPINION: While Black voters' frustrations are real, we can’t allow that to be an excuse to let misinformation seep into the ecosystem, our communities or the ballot box. The post Beware of stories spreading misinformation about Black men being fed up with Joe Biden and the Democrats appeared first on TheGrio.

Thankfully, due to the power of Google, we're able to find answers to the world's most pressing questions, even those about Black people.

Back in the not-too-dim-and-distant, the police regularly operated a policy of stopping selected motorists for Driving While Black.

"Living While Black" will be on display at the First Unitarian Church of Providence beginning with an artist talk on May 4.

CitySpace celebrates cutting edge conversations, adventurous art, innovative ideas. CitySpace is WBUR on stage. Convening leaders in all fields for an array of offerings — readings, interviews, debates, conversations, panels, podcasts, performances, story slams, theater, comedy, book clubs, demonstrations — CitySpace is the destination to be inspired, to be entertained, to be educated. Be part of the intimate audience or listen to the broadcast.

Earth Day, the international day of demonstration and support for global environmental protection, is this weekend and Brooklynites are gearing up to