Racism

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August 4, 2022
A judge on Aug. 4 quickened the time it will take to rule whether NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell gets to…
August 4, 2022
Black Americans are more likely than other groups to suffer from cognitive and memory issues that are linked to prolonged…
July 28, 2022
The class action lawsuit was reportedly filed on behalf of Black families who believe they "suffered disparate treatment" from park…
July 24, 2022
The board of Cricket Scotland resigned on Sunday ahead of the publication of an independent report into racism.
July 23, 2022
Charges have been filed against a man who called a Tops Friendly Markets in Buffalo, New York, threatening to fatally…
Possible hate crime in Houston
July 21, 2022
Houston police are investigating after a Black family was subjected to racist threats less than a week after moving to…
University of Houston, theGrio.com
July 21, 2022
Two University of Houston volleyball players who were previously accused of racism have reportedly been reinstated to the program.
Sesame Place
July 21, 2022
A Sesame Street-themed amusement park has apologized after a viral video showed a costumed character waving off two 6-year-old Black…
July 19, 2022
The American Nurses Association has recognized the organization’s history of systemic racism by issuing an apology to nurses of color.
July 19, 2022
CIA Director William J. Burns stated in an internal message that racism and racist symbols would not be tolerated at…
July 18, 2022
In her essay “Professionalism as a Racial Construct,” housing justice advocate Leah Goodridge discusses the concept of “selective offense."
July 17, 2022
U.S. District Judge James Peterson said the parents failed to show evidence that their civil rights were violated by the…
Black woman stressed and exhausted
July 16, 2022
I grew up believing that the moral arc of America was bending toward justice for Blacks, women, and LGBTQ folks.…
U.S. Border Patrol Agent on horseback tries to stop Haitian migrant from crossing the U.S.-Mexico border, theGrio.com
July 14, 2022
Haitian Bridge Alliance tells theGrio Customs Border and Protection (CBP) "ghosted" them when urged to interview alleged migrant victims.
July 12, 2022
U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley and law professor Michele Goodwin call out the embedded racism in the anti-abortion movement over centuries.
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July 9, 2022
A white Kentucky man faces up to five years in prison after infiltrating a fifth grade Zoom class and using…
July 9, 2022
Jurors determined officers Jason Anderson and Steven McNew, who are white, had no reasonable alternative to using deadly force with…
July 6, 2022
California Assembly Bill 1466, which was signed into law last fall by Gov. Gavin Newsom, went into effect July 1.
July 5, 2022
Oh, white people. You do things that are highly offensive, and when you get called out on it you suddenly…
July 3, 2022
Humanitarian workers on the ground tell theGrio that the treatment of African migrants at the border is a part of…