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Comment: Yes, Pope Leo is from Chicago; he also has Black ancestors
Since news of the new pope, Robert Prevost, who assumed the name Leo XIV, hit the wires, he has been universally celebrated as being an American from Chicago.
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How people consume salt varies by race, as do recommendations to lower intake
Understanding how different racial/ethnic groups in the U.S. consume salt and to what extent they use it in food preparation ...
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Why the pope’s Black ancestry matters
Since news of the new pope, Robert Prevost, who assumed the name Leo XIV, hit the wires, he has been universally celebrated ...
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Race doesn’t affect the onset or progression of disease — racial bias does
Race has no biological basis and no effect on the onset or progression of disease.
Rebecca R. Bibbs: Why the pope’s Black ancestry matters
The way the news of the new pope’s heritage was made public speaks to the complexity of discussions of race in the U.S.
Multiracial people answer the question of ‘What are you?’ on their own terms in new exhibition at Museum of Us
The title of the exhibition would make you think he’s been working on this project for the past 25 years, but artist Kip ...