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Video Confirms Implicit Racial Bias Is Learned Behavior

The recent video of a toddler served as an unfriendly reminder of how constant reinforcement of racial stereotypes can manifest…
12.11.18
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FBI Investigates Neo-Nazis For Hate Crimes

The FBI joined a hate crimes investigation of neo-Nazis who assaulted a Black DJ in Lynnwood, Washington.
12.11.18
Education
Child Hangs Herself After Racism At School

McKenzie Adams was in the fourth grade.
12.11.18
High Angle View Of Swimming Pool
'Pool Patrol Paula' Sentenced For Assaulting Teen, Cop

Stephanie Sebby-Strempel, know on social media as "pool patrol Paula," was sentenced for assaulting a Black teen and police officers.
12.11.18
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He’s Back! Paris Dennard Breaks His Silence

The former CNN commentator is whining "fake news."
12.11.18
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Black Immigrants Overlooked In Trump's 'Public Charge' Rule

Immigrants from majority Black countries might also be left heavily susceptible to tougher regulations if a new immigration proposal is…
12.10.18
Educational building on Boston College campus in Chestnut Hill, MA
College Campus Racism Thrives In Trump Era

An incident at Boston College is the most recent to capture national attention.
12.10.18
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Gay Man Nearly Killed Says Walmart Ignored Complaints

Vincent Shaver and his partner were brutally assaulted while neighbors watched.
12.10.18
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Video Captures Cops Beating A Black Driver

Police officials are investigating the officers.
12.10.18
Exploring Nevada's Sin City
Walgreens Comments On Man Killed By Security Guard

Jonathan Hart, also known as Sky Young, was a Black gay man who was allegedly killed by a trigger happy…
12.10.18
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Arrested Mother Has Charges Dropped

The officers needlessly used excessive force in a non-violent situation.
12.11.18
LGBT
Black Gay Couple Attacked At Their Own Home

Neighbors did nothing as they were stabbed.
12.10.18
Empty Chairs Arranged At Tables In Lecture Hall
Schools Ignore Parents' Racist Bullying Concerns

Schools in New Jersey and Arizona failed to consult with Black parents when their kids were targets of racist bullying.
12.09.18
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D.L. Hughley Calls Transgender Actress A 'P**sy'

This conversation is getting less civil.
12.09.18
A Christmas tree by the St Michel Wing at the Hofburg in Vienna
Black Activists Put Up Christmas Tree At Precinct

Activists in Minneapolis put up a Christmas tree outside the Fourth Precinct to send the police a message.
12.09.18
Funeral Held For Botham Shem Jean, Who Was Killed By Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger When She Entered Wrong Apartment
Lone Witness In Botham Jean Killing Breaks Silence

The woman who said she recorded video after former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger shot and killed Botham Jean in…
12.09.18
Male and female friends reading book while woman using computer in library at university
Magazine Will Explore Black Student Experience At Temple

Temple University’s Black Student Union created a new digital magazine that captures the essence of the Black student experience on…
12.08.18
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#BlackExcellence: Three Black Students Chosen As Rhodes Scholars

Three African-American students were selected as 2019 Rhodes Scholars.
12.08.18
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HBCU vs. PWI Debate Rages On Social Media

Can a predominately white college with a sizable Black student population ever be considered an HBCU? Twitter was debating it.
12.09.18
S. Lee Merritt, civil rights attorney
Lee Merritt Shuts Down Bogus Texas Claims

The family of Botham Jean is one of his clients.
12.08.18
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