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A Virginia judge sentenced five teens, convicted for spray-painting racial slurs on an abandoned building, to read books about diversity. Should the punishment for racial crimes be a trip to the library?

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Donald Trump’s administration has decided to refrain from sending his spokespeople to appear on CNN.

A White high school football player sexually assaulted a mentally disabled Black teammate and goes unpunished. The prosecution withdrew the charges and accepted a guilty plea for a lesser charge.

NewsOne Now

In her new book "What Does it Mean to be White?," Dr. Robin DiAngelo hopes to educate America on race and White privilege.

Toni Morrison says White fear––not anger––led to Donald Trump's victory.

Several universities are experimenting with "White Identity Retreats" to calm rising racial tensions on campuses. White students will learn about personal and systemic facets of White privilege.

Nation

A White Maryland student is under fire after a 30-second video of a racist rant against the Black Matter movement went viral.

Nation

"It’s so contradictory to who we are and who we want to be," Ruff said, addressing the "wigga"-themed festivities. "Wigga," a combination of White and the n-word, is often used to refer to White people "acting Black" or irresponsibly appropriating Black dress and culture.

Author and Christian Activist Jim Wallis joined Roland Martin on NewsOne Now to discuss his new book, America’s Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege and the Bridge to a New America.

Seven Oregon militiamen were arrested and one killed when federal agents moved in to take members into custody Tuesday afternoon.

Politics

During Fusion's two-hour presidential forum this week in Iowa, a questioner asked Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton to discuss how she's benefitted from White privilege. The question prompted the former U.S. Secretary of State to ask, "Where do I start?" according to the Huffington Post.

Hungarian journalist Boglarka Balogh is receiving unwanted attention on social media after wearing blackface to make people aware of the number of "endangered tribes, and the speed at which they are fading away," writes the Independent.