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Sheena Foster

Sheena Foster

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Sheena Foster is an award-winning journalist who has written and reported for ABC and NBC News affiliates, the Tampa Tribune, the Island Packet, Essence and, most recently, TheGrio, where she covered the racial disparity in Silicon Valley. She's also a proud NYC native, foodie and avid runner.

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What Is Environmental Racism, and How Can We Fight It?

Environmental racism isn’t a new problem, but it often flies under the radar—with disastrous consequences. Here, experts explain what it is and how it affects our world.
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10 Ways to Celebrate and Commemorate Juneteenth in 2025

Wondering how to celebrate Juneteenth? These ideas focus on reflection, education and the joy of liberation.
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55 BLM Charities (and Organizations) to Donate to Right Now

Here's how to donate to Black Lives Matter, along with 55 BLM charities and organizations that deserve your donor dollars and volunteerism