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Monday, February 23, 2026
TopicAfrican american

Topic: african american

Natural Black hair is back in fashion in America in the coronavirus era

Jeff Green -
As salons and barbershops, where Black Americans got their hair straightened or treated, have been shut for months, people have been pushed go natural and buy products for it.

Chadwick Boseman’s death a sign colorectal cancer has increased in people below 50

Franklin Berger -
The American Cancer Society estimates that in 2020, about 147,950 people will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer.

Air pollution is a public health problem also related to racial injustice

Cass Sunstein -
In sum, African-Americans are hit especially hard by air pollution, even though they cause relatively little of it.

As the world debates racist Gandhi, African-Americans had yearned for a Black Gandhi

Vijay Prashad -
No one who studies Gandhi should defend his views on race and caste, but that doesn't make him less of an important figure.

Purge rap music of bad language & drugs, Russian President Putin tells his govt

Manisha Mondal -
Now, Canada wants to end arms deal with Saudi Arabia, and 2016 Russian campaign targeted African-Americans during the US presidential election.

To really make a difference on race National Geographic needs to get a black woman editor

Sudipto Mondal -
Indian and American editors should do more than just acknowledge the race and caste problem. It is a little late for National Geographic to do that.

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Opinion

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Stela Dey -
Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

Patel’s 1950 letter to Nehru: Find no legal power to deal with Press or men like Syama Prasad

Everyone’s ‘damaged’ in modern dating. Love will soon be called a mental illness

Economy

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

Vrinda Tulsian -
On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Defence

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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