Domestic terrorist inspired by GOP-pushed conspiracy kills 10 in Buffalo, NY
A domestic terrorist shot and killed 10 people in Buffalo, New York, Saturday. The white gunman intentionally traveled to a…
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Biden signs Emmett Till Antilynching Act
President Biden has signed into law a bill to make lynching a federal hate crime. The legislation was named after…
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Racist census undercount of historically excluded groups a ‘five-alarm fire’
The 2020 Census drastically undercounted Black, Hispanic, and Native Americans with major ramifications for the crafting and implementation of environmental…
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Chicago’s ‘race-neutral’ traffic cameras ticket Black and Latino drivers the most
by Emily Hopkins and Melissa Sanchez; This story was originally published by ProPublica. When then-Mayor Richard M. Daley ushered in…
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‘We must see action’: Police killings continue as George Floyd Justice in Policing Act languishes
The county of Williamson, Texas, has announced a settlement of $5 million in the wrongful death of Javier Ambler II…
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Kenosha, WI police accused of ‘deputizing’ white nationalists ahead of shooting deaths
In Wisconsin, a new lawsuit accuses the Kenosha Police Department of “deputizing” armed white nationalist vigilantes during protests over the…
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Restrictions on teaching about racism and bias have multiplied across the U.S.
By Cathryn Stout and Gabrielle LaMarr LeMee, Chalkbeat Over the last several months, officials nationwide have raced to enact new…
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Japanese American soldiers in World War II fought on two fronts: the Axis abroad and racial prejudice at home
By Susan H. Kamei Imagine being forced from your home by the government, being imprisoned in a detention camp under…
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‘I will never forget the violence’: 107-Year-Old recounts horror of Tulsa Race Massacre in Congressional hearing
Three survivors of one of the worst racial terror attacks in U.S. history testified to Congress Wednesday in favor of…
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#StopAsianHate: House passes legislation to address hate crimes against AAPI community
The House passed legislation Tuesday to address hate crimes against Asian Americans, which have increased exponentially during the pandemic. This…
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