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Voices: When will Sinema and Manchin feel the deep shame we all know they should?After the failure this week of Biden’s voting rights bill, tied to the failure of a filibuster change, it’s time to talk about how these two...
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WATCH: Mitch McConnell Compares ‘African Americans’ with ‘Americans’ at Live Press ConferenceMitch McConnell matter-of-factly compared the voting habits of "African Americans" with those of "Americans" — and he made the remarks during a...
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Voting bill collapses in Senate after Democrats fall short in attempt to change filibuster rulesVoting legislation that Democrats and civil rights leaders say is vital to protecting democracy collapsed when two senators refused to join their...
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Ron DeSantis-backed sad white people bill has roots in Florida's racist pastThe Florida Senate Education Committee approved a bill, endorsed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, that targets critical race theory and would...
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Man sentenced to four years in prison for sending racist, threatening emails to Philly police commissionerA Massachusetts man who sent emails containing racist, misogynistic threats to Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw will spend the next...
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Racist Teddy Roosevelt statue removed in New YorkA controversial statue of America’s 26th president Theodore Roosevelt has been removed from outside New York City’s American Museum of Natural...
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Accelerate mobility: Robin Hood’s Stephanie Royal on how anti-racism fuels innovationRobin Hood's Chief People Officer, Stephanie Royal offers insight into the impact of the racial justice movement on the company's ethos.
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'Corporate-sanctioned racism'? How war on critical race theory spread from schools to big businessCritical race theory is not just an issue in schools. Republicans want to restrict how companies like CVS and Verizon talk to employees about racism.
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Moran, Marshall and 2 Dems help kill voting rights bill in the SenateVoting legislation that Democrats and civil rights leaders say is vital to protecting democracy collapsed late Wednesday when two senators refused...
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New approach to teaching race in school divides New MexicoA proposal to overhaul New Mexico’s social studies standards has stirred debate over how race should be taught in schools, with thousands of...
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Column: Alex Padilla isn't scared to push through a pro-immigrant agendaAs a new U.S. senator, Padilla doesn't have a lot of political capital to spend. He's spending what he's got on immigration.
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Why we should advance school choice, not Critical Race Theory | OpinionCRT offers a noted perspective on racism and its impact on history and social issues that is worthy of students’ understanding and reflection.
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Trump’s NPR interview shows the danger of interviewing himFormer president Donald Trump abruptly ended an interview with NPR after he was asked about his “big lie” that the 2020 election was “rigged”...
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What we’re reading: This is the authoritative biography of Chicago’s Lorraine Hansberry we were missingUntil about five years ago, the Chicago author of “A Raisin in the Sun” was a literary question mark whose life and output appeared to begin and...
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MLK's birthday, the racist filibuster and the fight for voting rightsU.S. democracy is in crisis, as Republican supporters of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection restrict or even eliminate democracy’s core tenet...
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Liberals blast Sen. Kyrsten Sinema as racist, ‘bigot’ for...Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s decision to support keeping the Senate filibuster rule and thus preventing her party from passing a federal...
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British terrorist’s nod to Eddie Murphy comedy? Hostage...Malik Faisal Akram, 44, from Blackburn, Lancashire, told US Immigration officers he was checking in at an address on Queen's Boulevard, New York,...
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Yorkshire racism row could lead to England cricket losing...The ruling body behind cricket across England has been told up to £2.5 million of government funding could be withdrawn unless it "cleans up its...
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Racism has plagued Yorkshire cricket leagues 'for...Taj Butt, chairman of the Quaid E Azam Sunday Cricket League, has called on Yorkshire County Cricket Club to help tackle grassroots issues to...
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Racism in cricket goes way beyond Yorkshire and the ECB –...Rafiq's bravery has raised questions that must be answered by all of us - whether we like to admit it or not, most harbour some kind of prejudices...
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Woman who claimed Grenfell Tower victims ‘burned alive in...A woman who claimed that Grenfell Tower victims were “burned alive in a Jewish sacrifice” has been convicted of stirring up race hate. Tahra Ahmed,...
