Racism

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June 18, 2022
Juneteenth should be about sharing knowledge so that everyone can better understand our nation’s racial history, said Pamela D.C. Junior.
June 18, 2022
William J. Ryan, who is white, was arrested on a second-degree charge of menacing as a hate crime following a…
June 18, 2022
Kennesaw Councilman James “Doc” Eaton has resigned to protest the reopening of a Confederate souvenir shop in the city.
June 17, 2022
Dr. Ilyasah Shabazz talks about leadership, her late and great father Malcolm X’s impact, the lesson she learned from her…
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June 17, 2022
More than 200 state and local government entities across the country have declared racism a public health crisis. 
June 16, 2022
Ryanair had been making passengers to England pass a test in Afrikaans, the language associated with South Africa’s apartheid regime.
June 16, 2022
Vice President Kamala Harris will launch a group dedicated to fighting online bullying and abuse, Biden administration officials say.
June 16, 2022
Patterson tweeted, "Please know that I strongly support a diversity of voices being heard — in literature, in Hollywood, everywhere."
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June 12, 2022
Sean Bickings, who is Black, died begging for his life as police officers watched him struggle to stay afloat in…
Fire truck on scene
June 12, 2022
Another white fire supervisor was disciplined for sending an image of a naked Black man doctored into a scene from…
June 12, 2022
Oakland, California will recognize racism as a public health crisis and hire staff to focus on racial equity in the…
Chicago Graduates New Class Of Police Officers
June 11, 2022
A white Chicago Police officer who physically assaulted a Black woman walking her dog in August 2021 has resigned from…
June 10, 2022
The work of Michael Woodley, a 38-year-old British academic, was credited in Payton S. Gendron's proclamation posted online.
June 9, 2022
Calls are getting louder for President Biden to sign an executive order to create a commission that would study reparations…
June 8, 2022
Pulse oximeters can reportedly overestimate blood oxygen levels in darker-skinned people, making them appear healthier.
June 5, 2022
Louisiana lawmakers on Friday approved the removal of multiple holidays that celebrate the Confederacy from the state’s official list.
June 4, 2022
Black troopers have raised issues about disparate treatment around discipline, hiring and promotions and racist incidents within the agency.
June 4, 2022
Elected leaders in some states are considering how to address the internet's role in radicalizing extremists.
Tops Buffalo supermarket -- Joey David George
June 4, 2022
The filings in state Supreme Court ask that the gunman's parents, Paul and Pamela Gendron of Conklin, provide depositions by…
Two people embrace outside Tops market while a person holding a water bottle looks on
June 4, 2022
The dispatcher who dismissed Latisha Rogers' 911 call during the Buffalo mass shooting was fired during a disciplinary hearing.