/news/tags/african-americans African Americans en-US Copyright Mon, 27 Mar 2023 09:00:00 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-27/cities-may-be-debating-reparations-but-heres-why-most-americans-oppose-the-idea Compensation for descendants of enslaved people is broadly controversial, and especially so among whites and Republicans. Researchers say one reason may be misperceptions about the racial wealth gap. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 09:00:00 GMT /npr-news/2023-03-27/cities-may-be-debating-reparations-but-heres-why-most-americans-oppose-the-idea Jennifer Ludden /arts-culture/2023-01-20/cleveland-institute-of-art-student-derek-walker-discovers-his-voice-as-a-painter Derek Walker is a graduate of the Cleveland School of the Arts who left behind a lasting image for the student body. Now he's getting ready to graduate from the Cleveland Institute of Art, where his award-winning paintings look to the past and the future. Fri, 20 Jan 2023 17:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2023-01-20/cleveland-institute-of-art-student-derek-walker-discovers-his-voice-as-a-painter Dave DeOreo /news/community/2022-08-16/african-american-artists-find-release-and-healing-through-creativity Rapper Archie Green and cartoon animator Jason Hawkins share how art has helped them cope with depression and anxiety. Tue, 16 Aug 2022 10:30:00 GMT /news/community/2022-08-16/african-american-artists-find-release-and-healing-through-creativity Kennedy Copeland /news/health-science/2020-07-28/maternal-stress-is-a-key-factor-in-higher-black-infant-mortality Being black in America makes it more likely that you will be diagnosed with conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure. It even lessens the chance… Tue, 28 Jul 2020 12:22:21 GMT /news/health-science/2020-07-28/maternal-stress-is-a-key-factor-in-higher-black-infant-mortality Kelly Woodward /news/community/2020-06-29/morning-headlines-ohio-passes-50-000-covid-19-cases-wooster-schools-may-split-with-wayne-co-fair Here are your morning headlines for Monday, June 29:Ohio passes 50,000 COVID-19 casesMore than 1,400 get tested for COVID-19 at West Akron pop-upCOVID-19… Mon, 29 Jun 2020 13:08:59 GMT /news/community/2020-06-29/morning-headlines-ohio-passes-50-000-covid-19-cases-wooster-schools-may-split-with-wayne-co-fair Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/health-science/2020-06-24/minority-health-strike-force-preparing-final-recommendations By the end of this month, a group working to address the disproportionate affect COVID-19 has had on African-Americans in Ohio is expected to issue its… Wed, 24 Jun 2020 09:50:00 GMT /news/health-science/2020-06-24/minority-health-strike-force-preparing-final-recommendations Sarah Taylor /news/community/2020-04-21/morning-headlines-k-12-schools-to-continue-remote-teaching-state-to-release-more-data-on-covid-19 Here are your morning headlines for Tuesday, April 21: K-12 schools to continue remote teaching;State to release more data on COVID-19;Ohio COVID-19 cases… Tue, 21 Apr 2020 11:07:02 GMT /news/community/2020-04-21/morning-headlines-k-12-schools-to-continue-remote-teaching-state-to-release-more-data-on-covid-19 Amanda Rabinowitz /news/community/2020-04-13/morning-headlines-ohio-covid-19-deaths-surpass-250-total-nursing-home-cases-remain-unknown Here are your morning headlines for Monday, April 13:Ohio COVID-19 deaths surpass 250;Total nursing home cases remain unknown;Unemployed Ohioans wait, and… Mon, 13 Apr 2020 10:23:44 GMT /news/community/2020-04-13/morning-headlines-ohio-covid-19-deaths-surpass-250-total-nursing-home-cases-remain-unknown Amanda Rabinowitz