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Knoxville depended more on enslaved people than history suggests | Know Your Knox
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe name of the popular hub for restaurants, retail and nightlife notwithstanding, the oldest part...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 6 days agoAfter the COVID-19 pandemic devastated Black communities throughout the United States, there’s finally a touch of good news. On average, Black Americans gained an additional 1.5 years of life on average.
Stratford school board takes first step toward firing suspended superintendent Uyi Osunde
Connecticut Post· 3 days agoA divided town school board voted to take the first step to fire Superintendent Uyi Osunde Thursday,...
Megan Rapinoe Said an Emotional Goodbye to the US Women’s Soccer Team after Her Final Match
Biography via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoShe has been outspoken about several social issues, most notably LGBTQ rights and racial justice....
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoIs it just me or does Starbucks find itself in the middle of a new racial controversy every year or so? It’s like ever since a Philadelphia Starbucks employee called the police ...
A Da Kept Black Women Off A Jury. California’S Supreme Court Says That Wasn’T Racial Bias
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoOne by one, a California prosecutor eliminated five out of six Black women from the jury pool for a death penalty case in which a white carpet cleaner slayed his client, a young mother. The ...
Tax Code Must Promote, Not Hinder, Fairness for Black Taxpayers
Bloomberg Law· 6 days agoThis week, we celebrate Juneteenth, a reminder that news of Black Americans’ emancipation arrived two years late. Let us honor the holiday by boosting awareness of how the ...
Aileen Cannon Refused To Step Aside Even After Other Judges Urged Her To Do So
TPM via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn his return to Rickwood Field, he shared his experience with racism and discrimination. "Coming...
A DA kept Black women off a jury. California’s Supreme Court says that wasn’t racial bias
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoOne by one, a California prosecutor eliminated five out of six Black women from the jury pool for a death penalty case in which a white carpet cleaner slayed his client, a young mother. The ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoA Google office search for Black women workers is starting to display some slim results. NBC News reports that in 2020, Black + female identifying employees left the company ...
