Latest Articles How much has Donald Trump reshaped the government’s portrayal of Black history? By Louis Jacobson • February 19, 2026 How much power does Donald Trump have to change the census and who is counted in it? By Louis Jacobson • August 8, 2025 Former congressman’s CNN comment on racism, Black health drew criticism. But research supports link By Ella Moore • July 10, 2025 English is Liberia's official language from a history of US slavery and colonization By Grace Abels • July 10, 2025 Military bases’ new names sound as if they’re named after Confederates, but that’s not the case By Louis Jacobson • June 11, 2025 George Floyd did not die of a drug overdose. Why does misinformation about his death persist? By Madison Czopek • May 23, 2025 Fact-checking Trump’s video, images about South Africa during Oval Office meeting with Ramaphosa By Louis Jacobson • May 22, 2025 Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with the National Association of Black Journalists By Louis Jacobson • September 17, 2024 Fact-checking Tim Walz before his 2024 DNC speech – plus the attacks on his record By Amy Sherman • August 21, 2024 Fact-checking Donald Trump in Chicago at National Association of Black Journalists conference By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2024 NABJ entrevistó a Donald Trump: Verificamos lo que él dijo sobre Kamala Harris, inmigrantes By Maria Briceño • July 31, 2024 Kamala Harris is again facing attacks on her racial identity. Here’s more about her background. By Samantha Putterman • July 26, 2024 ¿La economía de los latinos fue mejor con Joe Biden o con Donald Trump? By Maria Briceño • July 12, 2024 Comparing economic performance for Latinos under Trump, Biden By Louis Jacobson • July 8, 2024 Fact-checking three claims from Joe Biden on Black employment, health insurance and wealth By Louis Jacobson • June 11, 2024 Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism By Louis Jacobson • June 10, 2024 Is Biden’s student loan forgiveness affecting Black Americans the most? What we know By Matthew Crowley • May 28, 2024 The Antisemitism Awareness Act: What to know By Louis Jacobson • May 10, 2024 Critics say an Aldi job ad excluded white people. We took a closer look. By Jeff Cercone • March 1, 2024 Did a Florida school district send permission slips to teach kids Black history? Here are the facts By Samantha Putterman • February 16, 2024
How much has Donald Trump reshaped the government’s portrayal of Black history? By Louis Jacobson • February 19, 2026 How much power does Donald Trump have to change the census and who is counted in it? By Louis Jacobson • August 8, 2025 Former congressman’s CNN comment on racism, Black health drew criticism. But research supports link By Ella Moore • July 10, 2025 English is Liberia's official language from a history of US slavery and colonization By Grace Abels • July 10, 2025 Military bases’ new names sound as if they’re named after Confederates, but that’s not the case By Louis Jacobson • June 11, 2025 George Floyd did not die of a drug overdose. Why does misinformation about his death persist? By Madison Czopek • May 23, 2025 Fact-checking Trump’s video, images about South Africa during Oval Office meeting with Ramaphosa By Louis Jacobson • May 22, 2025 Fact-checking Kamala Harris’ interview with the National Association of Black Journalists By Louis Jacobson • September 17, 2024 Fact-checking Tim Walz before his 2024 DNC speech – plus the attacks on his record By Amy Sherman • August 21, 2024 Fact-checking Donald Trump in Chicago at National Association of Black Journalists conference By Louis Jacobson • July 31, 2024 NABJ entrevistó a Donald Trump: Verificamos lo que él dijo sobre Kamala Harris, inmigrantes By Maria Briceño • July 31, 2024 Kamala Harris is again facing attacks on her racial identity. Here’s more about her background. By Samantha Putterman • July 26, 2024 ¿La economía de los latinos fue mejor con Joe Biden o con Donald Trump? By Maria Briceño • July 12, 2024 Comparing economic performance for Latinos under Trump, Biden By Louis Jacobson • July 8, 2024 Fact-checking three claims from Joe Biden on Black employment, health insurance and wealth By Louis Jacobson • June 11, 2024 Fact-checking Byron Donalds’ ‘Jim Crow’ comments on Black families, conservatism By Louis Jacobson • June 10, 2024 Is Biden’s student loan forgiveness affecting Black Americans the most? What we know By Matthew Crowley • May 28, 2024 The Antisemitism Awareness Act: What to know By Louis Jacobson • May 10, 2024 Critics say an Aldi job ad excluded white people. We took a closer look. By Jeff Cercone • March 1, 2024 Did a Florida school district send permission slips to teach kids Black history? Here are the facts By Samantha Putterman • February 16, 2024