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The Root· 6 days agoA police officer in Columbus, Ohio, shot and killed 16-year-old Ma’Khia Bryant late Tuesday afternoon, around the same time the verdict in Derek Chauvin ...
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The Root· 6 days agoFowler said on the stand that he believed Floyd’s death was caused by “sudden cardiac arrhythmia” connected to Floyd’s drug use, hypertension, and generally anything else but Chauvin pressing ...
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The Root· 5 days agoBecause we live in a white supremacist, capitalistic society in which Black people audition for their humanity on a daily basis and are routinely denied the luxury of police de-escalation tactics ...
Court blocks grants to Black women entrepreneurs in case that could restrict DEI efforts by...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA scholar of nonprofits explains why she’s concerned that the decision in the Fearless Fund case...
Today in History: June 25, Korean War begins
San Francisco Chronicle· 6 days agoToday is Tuesday, June 25, the 177th day of 2024. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South. In 1938, the Fair ...
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The Root· 5 days agoThao was originally convicted of the charges in May. With Thao’s sentencing, now all four officers involved in Floyd’s death have been convicted of federal and state charges, which includes ...
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The Root· 6 days agoKanye West had another eventful weekend, and like everything he does nowadays, it was all bad. And because there seems to be no low for him lately, on Sunday, the “Power” rapper took to Instagram ...
Americans used to unite over tragic events — and now are divided by them
Tampa Bay Times· 3 days agoSexual assaults — primarily of women — by abusive executives and other men in positions of power...
Resurrected reality TV series 'Cops' to return to Spokane County despite local, nationwide critiques
The Spokesman-Review· 5 days agoThe reality television show “Cops,” which has faced national scrutiny in recent years for its...
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The Root· 6 days agoThis may be hard for many to fathom but—and I swear it is true—Tim Scott even believed in things. “I was Black before I got to the Senate and I’m going to be Black after I leave the Senate,” ...