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Bush Foundation giving away $50M to slave descendants in Minnesota and Dakotas

by Ariel KahanaJune 6, 2023December 20, 2025

The Bush Foundation plans to issue $50 million to the descendants of slaves living in Minnesota and the Dakotas over eight years in the hopes of building black wealth, reversing systemic injustices and positively impacting communities.

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A CULTURAL AWAKENING: International Decade for People of African Descent

by Ariel KahanaAugust 27, 2021January 1, 2023

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