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Bronx bodega worker shot during spat with customer: NYPD
New York Daily News· 5 days agoA dispute in a Bronx bodega that ended with a clerk being shot was all because of a bag of ice, a...
US needs Chinese students in humanities, Indian students for sciences, US diplomat says
AOL· 19 hours agoThe U.S. should welcome more students from China, but to study the humanities rather than sciences, the second-ranked U.S. diplomat said on Monday, noting that U.S. universities are limiting ...
Acknowledging Juneteenth Isn't Enough
Newsweek· 6 days agoGrowing up as a Black woman in America, I have always understood that Juneteenth represented freedom—from slavery, yes, but from oppression more broadly....
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoA Black man in Tacoma, Wa., said he was simply doing his job as a newspaper delivery driver when a man he later learned was a Pierce County sheriff started following him while he was on his ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoA Louisiana state trooper who has publicly criticized his department for the violent arrest and death of Ronald Greene is at risk of losing his job. Carl Cavalier, 33, who has been with Louisiana ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoWhen Atlanta premiered there was nothing like it on TV. Donald Glover delivered a unique comedy that no one could pin down. It didn’t fit in the “Black TV show” category, so critics weren’t ...
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The Root· 7 days agoDuring his now infamous appearance at a National Action Network event honoring Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President Biden took aim at Republicans for not passing a Democratic policing reform ...
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The Root· 7 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 on two Black ...
Julia Vaughn: Better ways to improve voting than police at the polls - The Republic News
The Republic News· 2 days agoSecretary of State Diego Morales’ recent mailing on the topic of election interference was not just wasteful (according to the Indiana Capital Chronicle, the office blew $35,000 in federal grant ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 7 days agoAny makeup lover is all-too-familiar with the ubiquitous black lacquered displays and striped shopping bags of Sephora—but until recently, finding Black brands on its shelves proved a bit more ...