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Black workers sue General Mills over alleged racial discrimination at a Georgia plant
NPR· 1 day ago“The ‘Good Ole Boys’ believe that history and symbols that have been co-opted or misappropriated by the Ku Klux Klan and other white supremacist hate groups ...
As MLB recognizes Negro League stats, let’s remember Black baseball in Fort Worth
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 7 hours agoAnd the Dallas Black Giants were now the team to beat. In 1929, the Oklahoma City Black...Park,...
Voting in Harmony: A Wisconsin township sets itself apart and has a knack for picking winners
TMJ4 Milwaukee· 1 hour agoSince 2000, Harmony voters have sided with the winner in all 13 presidential and gubernatorial races. “I do believe that the country is quite divided,” said town board Chair Jeff Klenz, sporting ...
With Maybelline Mocha and an Afro wig, white author explores 'Blackness' in a new book
NPR· 1 day agoBut the reviews are a dismal 1.5 stars out of 5 on the e-commerce site. “The idea that we need someone to take on a Black identity, or identity of the other, in order to understand ...
Black CT residents more than twice as likely as white residents to be denied mortgages, data shows
Stamford Advocate· 3 days agoAcross the United States, overall denial rates are higher (12.6 percent nationally vs. 7.7 percent...
Inside the tortured history of the internet's most famous haunted lake
The Daily Dot· 1 day agoOn Monday, Sept. 2, 2019, at 11:00am in Gainesville, Georgia, a local deputy received a call from a...
Black workers sue, claiming White racists run a General Mills plant in Georgia
CNN Business via AOL· 3 days agoGeneral Mills, the manufacturer of Cheerios and other well-known cereals, is being sued by eight ...
Tuscaloosa's 'Bloody Tuesday' Changed the Course of History
Time Magazine· 2 days agoFor 60 years, Black citizens in Tuscaloosa, Ala., begged city and state leaders to tell the truth...
Dick Van Dyke becomes oldest person to win Daytime Emmy
KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma· 2 hours agoActor Dick Van Dyke made history at the Daytime Emmys Friday evening. Van Dyke won a Daytime Emmy...
Only 1.8% of US doctors were Black in 1906 – and the legacy of inequality in medical education has...
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoThis effort encompasses medical schools. Despite clear and persistent gaps between white and Black doctors – and recent efforts to reckon with racial disparities ...