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Duke Ellington, the Jazz Legend Who Became a Diplomat
Foreign Policy Magazine· 20 hours agoState Department’s Cold War-era cultural diplomacy even as he faced racism at home. The bandleader...
Study: Racial Segregation In Public Schools Is Widespread
Black Enterprise· 7 days agoAccording to a new study from Available To All, an education nonprofit, equal access to a quality...
I moved to a white, affluent U.S city. Then the hate crime happened
Newsweek· 7 days agoThe racial segregation was stark, with schools and neighborhoods divided along color lines. In the...
NYC Public Schools Gifted Programs Targeted by Segregation Lawsuit
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- A lawsuit accusing New York City of entrenching racial segregation in the country’s...
Court Allows Case Challenging Segregation in N.Y.C. Schools to Advance
New York Times· 4 days agoIf successful, it could lead to changes to gifted and selective programs, or even their elimination....
South African boxer Dingaan Thobela, 'The Rose of Soweto,' dies aged 57
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoSouth African boxer Dingaan Thobela, a two-weight world champion known as “The Rose of Soweto,” has...
The federal housing discrimination case you have never heard of
ABC 26 New Orleans· 3 days agoMotley believed the hesitation directly resulted from white residents’ backlash to the disruption in...
Cap on faith-based school admissions to be lifted under government plans
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSchool leaders said the move is “unnecessary and potentially retrograde” while campaigners said it...
Campus protesters are calling for divestment from Israel. Here’s what that means
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoCollege campuses across the country have been thrown into disarray by pro-Palestinian demonstrations...
Elite NYC High Schools Under Fire in Revived Race Lawsuit (1)
Bloomberg Law· 3 days agoA lawsuit accusing New York City of entrenching racial segregation in the country’s largest public school system will move ahead, with top schools like ...