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The Root· 3 days agoThe city of Columbus, Ga., has agreed to pay $600,000 to two white officers who claimed that a Black former police chief discriminated against them because of their race. On Tuesday, the Columbus ...
The history of home (un)affordability
Bankrate via AOL· 2 days agoThese laws did a lot to stabilize mortgages and housing — however, they also led to more institutionalized racial discrimination in housing, in part due...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWednesday will not be the first observance of Juneteenth in Michigan, but it will be the first time...
Victims cited in DOJ report on Phoenix police brutality call on city to implement mandated reforms
KFDX Wichita Falls· 6 days agoPHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix residents who have spoken out against police brutality hailed on Friday a...
Black advocates to use Juneteenth to demand political change
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 day agoAs the nation recognizes Juneteenth this year, leading Black voices plan to use the holiday to call...
A piece of St. Augustine’s civil rights history that often goes untold
WJXT Jacksonville· 2 days agoSixteen Jewish rabbis were arrested 60 years ago today for demonstrating against segregation in St....
5 key takeaways from the Justice Department report on policing in Phoenix
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe Justice Department, the report said, "ruled out causes other than discrimination" and has...
Colorado researchers find link between moms’ experience of racism and kids’ aging
Denver Post· 3 days agoTwo Colorado researchers looked at 205 pairs of mothers and children from non-white ethnic groups...
Report uncovering biased policing in Phoenix prompts gathering in support of the victims
Associated Press via AOL· 6 days agoSupporters of over two dozen alleged victims of civil rights violations at the hands of Phoenix...
Report uncovering biased policing in Phoenix prompts gathering in support of the victims
Associated Press· 6 days agoJustice Department report outlining a pattern of excessive force and racial discrimination. Jarrett...