Rosa Parks' Pancake Recipe Helps Us See The Human Side Of A Hero
Parks jotted the recipe down on the back of an envelope. A Library of Congress curator says "this recipe is quintessentially African-American."
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The Fine Print In The 'State of Black America' Report
This year's "State of Black America" report took the unusual step of warning that the organization now has a new priority: protecting areas of progress from retrenchment during the next few years.
Under Trump Budget, Nearly 2 Million Kids May Lose After-School Care
The Trump administration says there's no evidence the program works, but supporters say that thinking is misguided. Some even call it a "godsend."
A New Generation Overthrows Gender
Parents, schools and elected officials are working to catch up and adapt to the needs of children and teens who don't fit into familiar gender categories.
Trump's Budget Proposal Threatens Funding For Major After-School Program
President Trump's budget would eliminate all funding for 21st Century Community Learning Centers, after-school programs for 1.8 million mostly poor children.
'Aggressive Yet Sublime': A Looter, Nirvana And The Los Angeles Riots
Gilbert Monterrosa was 15 years old during the 1992 riots. He and some friends decided to loot a Fedco department store where he found something unexpected — Nirvana's album, Nevermind.
News Brief: Replacing Obamacare, Trump-Putin Call, South Korean Politics
GOP pressured to pass bill to repeal and replace Obamacare. Trump to talk to Putin by phone. South Korea's first female president is on trial for corruption, a week before an election to replace her.
In Texas, Officials Probe Shooting Of Unarmed Black Teenager
Authorities in Balch Springs, Texas, are facing calls to charge the police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black teenager Saturday night. The officer is on leave.
Trump Administration Rolls Back Michelle Obama's Healthy School Lunch Push
The Department of Agriculture is curbing some school lunch standards championed by the former first lady, including stricter requirements on whole grains and sodium content.
Teen Shot Dead By Police As His Car Was Driving Away, Chief Says
Jordan Edwards, 15, was killed in a Dallas suburb Saturday. Now, the local police chief says body-cam footage contradicts his earlier statement that the car was driving "in an aggressive manner."