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From Black GIs to Puff Daddy: how African Americans fell in love with cognac
According to popular media and industry folklore alike, African American cognac consumption dates to either or both world wars.

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Jul 13, 20234 min read
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A 2003 Supreme Court decision upholding affirmative action planted the seeds of its overturning
The US Supreme Court effectively barred universities from using race as a factor in university admissions, marking the start of a new ...

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Jul 3, 20235 min read
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More than 100 U.S. leaders have slaveholding ancestors; the '40 acres and a mule' never materialized
Many formerly enslaved Black people were promised "40 acres and a mule" to help their families get on their feet ...

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Jun 29, 20234 min read
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Ford Motor Co. moves forward with its electric car ventures and employee layoffs and buyouts
Combustion engines are on their way out; so are the engineers who built them.

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Jun 28, 20232 min read
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