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Juneteenth, 40 Acres and a Mule and Other Broken Promises to African Americans
The Root via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThis was done without her family knowledge. In 2023, her family finally reached a settlement with...
A landmark moment in South Africa for a humbled ANC
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days ago"If they say that they really don't like the legislation," he told the BBC, "that doesn't mean they don't recognise the need for some kind of affirmative
Baraka: Reparations are a reckoning whose time has come | Opinion
NJ.com· 4 days agoA ruling out of a federal appeals court in Atlanta a few weeks ago is proof that systematic racism...
Red state sues tech giant IBM over diversity 'quotas'
FOX Business· 3 days agoFIRST ON FOX: The state of Missouri has filed a lawsuit against the technology giant International...
Banks, Law and Consulting Firms Are Watering Down Their Diversity Recruiting Programs
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoBlum spearheaded the lawsuit that prompted the Supreme Court’s 2023 decision to overturn affirmative...
Biden, not Trump, threatens democracy by abusive prosecution
The New York Sun· 4 days agoPresident Trump is going to “use the Justice Department to prosecute his adversaries” — or so warns...
Week in Insights: Philly’s Tax Measures Protect Small Businesses
Bloomberg Law· 4 hours agoA Pew Charitable Trusts report published this week has unveiled a substantial disparity in the tax burdens shouldered by businesses in Philadelphia: Large businesses have a significantly heavier ...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 5 days agoIn the 1890s, Mississippi adopted a constitutional provision barring people convicted of specific felonies from voting. The catch, lawmakers went out of their way to choose nine felonies they ...
Opinion | South Africa’s new government is making heads explode
Washington Post· 4 days agoSuch a governing alliance seemed unlikely before the May 29 election, which left the ANC shorn of...
Oklahoma Supreme Court dismisses Tulsa Race Massacre survivors' pursuit of reparations
The Weatherford Democrat· 7 days agoThe Oklahoma Supreme Court has ended a legal journey for the remaining two survivors of the 1921...