NBCIT Daily: Keeping Black America Culturally Informed – August 6, 2026

Top Black News of the day – August 6, 2026

1. EDITORIAL: Stand Up Against the Whitewashing of American History, or the Nation Will Float On Like a Ship Without a Sail

https://www.washingtoninformer.com/democrats-condemn-history-exhibit-edits/

2. Higher Education Gifts or Grants of Interest to African Americans

https://jbhe.com/2026/08/higher-education-gifts-or-grants-of-interest-to-african-americans-115/

3. Thirty states have passed a version of the CROWN Act to ban hair discrimination

https://www.epi.org/blog/thirty-states-have-passed-a-version-of-the-crown-act-to-ban-hair-discrimination-continued-action-needed-more-than-ever-as-trump-administration-abandons-equity/

4. What El-Sayed’s Michigan Win Reveals About Black Voters and Democrats

https://capitalbnews.org/michigan-senate-democrats-black-voters/

5. OP-ED: What our ancestors have always known: Black children are not broken.

https://amsterdamnews.com/news/2026/08/06/o6-op-ed-1-aa/