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NYC mayor clashes with 'stop-and-frisk' judge

Lilly Workneh
theGRIO REPORT - As New York City’s landmark trial on stop-and-frisks nears a decision, the office of Mayor Michael Bloomberg sparks a new debate...
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Bank of America accused of bias against blacks

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Bank of America is being accused of bias in managing foreclosed homes based on race...
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Government turns heat on employers over job bias

Sam Hananel, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The government's latest victory against job discrimination started with allegations of hangman's nooses, graffiti and racist comments targeting a handful of black workers...
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Members of the Boy Scouts of America participate in pre-game ceremonies prior to the game between the Seattle Mariners and the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field on September 19, 2010 in Seattle, Washington. The Mariners won 2-1. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

White House: Obama opposes Boy Scouts' ban on gays

David Crary, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - The White House says President Barack Obama, who is honorary president of the Boy Scouts of America, opposes the youth organization's policy of excluding gays as members and adult leaders...
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Political correctness for some, not all, pundits

Nida Khan
OPINION - Last week, Politico decided to suspend their White House correspondent Joe Williams following an uproar from the good folks at The Washington Free Bacon and Breitbart.com...
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'Comment culture' fuels political-racial bias

Lauren DeLisa Coleman
OPINION - While looking at the comments and interviewing various experts in social behavior, I particularly learned that the new phenomenon of 'dis-inhibition' is exhibited over and over again in the digital arena...
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Study: Google searches reveal racial bias against Obama

Caryn Freeman
theGRIO REPORT - A Harvard University PhD candidate has conducted a study that may explain why polling data in political races with black candidates has been so unpredictable...
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Terrence J and Rosci at 106 & Park Studio on April 9, 2012 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images)

Does BET have a bias against dark-skinned blacks?

Veronica Miller
OPINION - With Rocsi and Terrence (until recently) leading one of network’s more popular shows, and the launch of a new program with former CNN journalist TJ Holmes, there’s some concern that BET may be signing on with the old, pervasive and troubling adage, 'Light is right'...
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Donald Trump addresses the crowd at the South Florida Tea Party's third annual tax day rally held at Sanborn Square in Boca Raton. (Gary Coronado/The Palm Beach Post)

What if Trump were from the South?

Zerlina Maxwell
OPINION - Let’s face it: If Donald Trump were from a state south of the Mason Dixon line his birther rants would be called out as racist, plan and simple...
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4 years later, race is still issue for some voters

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MSNBC - 'Certain precincts in this county are not going to vote for Obama,' said John Corrigan, clerk of courts for Jefferson County...
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