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Black Lives Matter foundation succeeds in having fraud lawsuit against organization dismissed

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California reparations plan has 1,100 pages and over 100 recommendations. Here are the highlights

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Cops arrest man with weapons and more outside Obama’s D.C. home

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Affirmative action ruling drives colleges to look for new ways to promote diversity

Leaders of scores of colleges said that they were disappointed by what they see as a blow to diversity —…
/ June 30, 2023
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These Supreme Court justices have run amok, and they need to be checked

People have lost trust in the Supreme Court, an institution critical to a functioning democracy, and that alone is reason…
/ June 30, 2023

WATCH: Affirmative action ruling is bad news for everyone

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against affirmative action in college admissions. Here is how it can be bad for everyone.
/ June 30, 2023
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The Human Rights Campaign Foundation announces financial wellness platform for the LGBTQ+ community

The new platform, “WorthIt" provides community-focused tools for economic wellness to combat economic injustice in the LGBTQ+ community
/ June 30, 2023

The Supreme Court rules for designer who refused to make wedding websites for gay couples

The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled that a Christian graphic artist can refuse to work with same-sex couples.
/ June 30, 2023

Supreme Court rules against Biden’s student loan debt forgiveness program

The Supreme Court struck down Biden's student loan debt relief program, denying significant debt relief for millions of student borrowers.
/ June 30, 2023

Only 2 Black SCOTUS justices harshly criticize each other following affirmative action ruling

Chief Justice John Roberts delivered the Supreme Court ruling striking down race-based admissions in higher education on Thursday, June 29.
/ June 30, 2023

Tally: 31% of homeless in LA County comprised of Black people, nearly 4x share of population

The number of homeless residents counted in Los Angeles County has spiked again, increasing by 9% since last year in…
/ June 30, 2023

Health risks in Black, poor communities increasing from Canada’s wildfire smoke

Smoky air from Canada’s wildfires shrouded broad swaths of the U.S. from Minnesota to New York and Kentucky on Wednesday.
/ June 30, 2023

Kenyan content moderators sue Facebook in lawsuit that could have worldwide impact

Nearly 200 former Facebook content moderators are seeking a $1.6 billion compensation fund after alleging poor working conditions, including insufficient…
/ June 30, 2023

Travis Scott won’t be indicted in Astroworld case, lawyer says

A Texas grand jury declined to indict rap superstar Travis Scott in a criminal investigation of a deadly crowd surge at the…
/ June 30, 2023
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Jamie Foxx, recovering from ‘medical complication,’ is ‘doing well,’ John Boyega says

John Boyega is sharing an update about Jamie Foxx amid the actor’s ongoing medical setback, People reports.
/ June 29, 2023