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February 5, 2022
Throughout his first year leading African football, Patrice Motsepe has struggled to shake off the perception of being under FIFA’s…
February 5, 2022
A memo from NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell comes five days after Brian Flores sued the league over alleged racist hiring…
February 5, 2022
Moïse Mugenyi Kabagambe moved to Brazil in 2011 from his native Bunia, capital of Congo’s northeastern Ituri province, in 2011.
February 5, 2022
The now-defunct restaurant embraced a racist “Old South” decor and theme that was adopted by various other restaurants.
February 5, 2022
Black lawmakers sought to question the state redistricting commission’s decision to slash the number of majority-African American seats.
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February 5, 2022
A statue of white supremacist former Mississippi Gov. Theodore Bilbo has quietly been moved out of sight in the state…
February 5, 2022
The name Autherine Lucy Foster, the first Black student at Alabama, will don an academic building also named for former…
February 5, 2022
A.C. Cordoza, the only Black Republican in the Virginia House, criticized the legislative Black caucus for rejecting his application to…
February 5, 2022
Lorena Monroe Cesarini said she received online harassment after it was announced she would appear as a guest at a…
February 5, 2022
Dr. Nadine Burke Harris said Wednesday that she is “prioritizing care for myself and my family” three years after taking…
February 5, 2022
Travis and Greg McMichael ultimately decided against a plea bargain, but not before their willingness to cut a deal was widely…
February 4, 2022
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison will join the review of the fatal shooting of a Amir Locke by Minneapolis police.
February 4, 2022
Rep. Joseph H. Rainey was honored for being the first Black member of the House by formally having a room…
February 3, 2022
A caller who threatened to blow up a HBCU in Florida described a plot involving seven bombs hidden in duffel…
February 3, 2022
Former officer Jason Van Dyke left prison on Thursday after serving less than half of his nearly seven-year sentence for…
February 2, 2022
CNN President Jeff Zucker resigned after nine years at the media company after acknowledging a consensual relationship with a co-worker.
February 2, 2022
Eminem, Lionel Richie and A Tribe Called Quest are among this year’s first-time nominees for induction into the Rock & Roll…
February 2, 2022
The trial of three ex-officers charged with violating Floyd’s rights was recessed after one of the defendants tested positive for COVID-19.
February 1, 2022
If the Supreme Court allows states to further restrict or even ban abortions, minority women will bear the brunt of…
February 1, 2022
The NAACP urged Merrick Garland to bring federal civil rights charges against the white officer who fatally shot Black teen Laquan McDonald.