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How Big Tobacco enlists Black activists to fight menthol, vaping bans
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoIn 2022, Earl Fowlkes, a Black gay activist, denounced tobacco companies for marketing e-cigarettes...
Banks, Law and Consulting Firms Are Watering Down Their Diversity Recruiting Programs
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days agoMANAGEMENT & CAREERS White-collar companies that once championed programs to recruit diverse...
How did Juneteenth get its name? The story behind the holiday's title
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJune 19 marks the third consecutive year of Juneteenth as a federally recognized United States...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoImages from protests across the country showed that cops only doubled down on the racist, authoritarian violence, and now three police officers in Ohio are being charged with dereliction of ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoWarwick Sen. Kendra Anderson has decided not to run for reelection but instead to endorse a leader of Black Lives Matter Rhode Island Political Action Committee to replace her, reported The ...
‘Sometimes, the facts don’t matter’: Attacks on DEI are an anti-capitalist war on American...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 days agoFew three-letter words have polarized our country more than DEI—formerly known as diversity, equity,...
New documentaries on Black Barbie, the WNBA and other female trailblazers to stream this weekend
Los Angeles Times· 10 hours agoAfter debuting at last year’s SXSW festival, the new documentary “Black Barbie” is now streaming on...
How Prentice Penny docuseries charts the good, the bad and the ugly of Black Twitter
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 days ago'lt was like a really good line of demarcation for me from one phase of my career to another. And I'm a big fan of Black Twitter. I engage in it. I love it,' says the series producer.
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 4 days agoIn June 2020, Frank Cavalluzzi, 58, was filmed jumping out of his car equipped with a makeshift glove filled with what appears to be long kitchen knives to chase a small group of protesters ...
A Trip to Israel Changed Jamaal Bowman’s World View — And Could Cost Him His Reelection
Politico via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoIn late 2021, Jamaal Bowman stepped out of a tour bus into the heat in Hebron. The then-rookie New York congressman was visiting the H2 area of the ancient city in the West Bank, which remains ...
