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Black smokers make up menthol tobacco's largest market, and have the highest rates of lung cancer. But the fight over banning menthol is a complex and divisive issue in the Black community.

After a two-year absence and less than three months into her return to competition, the American superstar won the individual all-around title at the world championships for the sixth time.

Last week, the Hoopa Valley Tribe in Northern California announced its largest land acquisition since its reservation was established in 1864.

Vanport was a thriving city during World War II, with a high percentage of African-Americans who came to Portland to work in the shipyards. It was still…

High school students in Alexandria, Va., honor Black history with art, dance and theater.

Chelsea Rose takes note of it in the latest edition of Underground History, our joint venture with the Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology. Chelsea visits with Averie Foster, an occupational health consultant at Oregon OSHA.

Before astronauts walked on the moon, they had to practice. So years before the first moon landing, they walked around parts of Oregon. The assumption in…

Author Jean Pfaelzer; California. A Slave State

We talk about a fair amount of history, but it's SOULA that really makes "Underground History" possible. SOULA is the Southern Oregon University…

How did the soda giant from America come to be seen as "local" in Africa? And what has the impact been on the continent for worse and for better?