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New report says ‘profound barriers’ keep women, GA people of color from education, opportunity
WSB-TV 2 Atlanta· 5 hours agoA new report from the Georgia Budget and Policy Institute details what they say are “profound...
Florida Deputy's Killing of Black Airman Renews Debate on Police Killings and Race
US News & World Report· 7 days agoThe national outcry surrounding Floyd's death pushed Wright to lead some initiatives to better address racial issues within the Air Force ...
What Nellie Bowles saw at the revolution
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBut around 2020, in the height of the pandemic, and in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder and the Black Lives Matter movement, something started to...
Gov. Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry, veteran who killed police brutality protester in 2020
Texas Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoBoth Perry and Foster are white. Perry, a U.S. Army sergeant, also sent racist and anti-Muslim messages before and after Floyd’s death
Today in History: May 26, Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoToday is Sunday, May 26, the 147th day of 2024. On May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated federal appeals judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court. In 1864, President Abraham ...
The GOP just endorsed a Senate candidate who routinely calls people gay slurs online
The Daily Dot· 23 hours agoRoyce White, a former NBA player and current right-wing activist, was endorsed by the Minnesota Republican Party last night ahead of the state’s Republican primary election in August. If White ...
Judge considers releasing body camera video of Sen. Nicole Mitchell arrest
KMSP via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA judge heard arguments on Monday on a lawsuit pushing for the release of body camera footage from Sen. Nicole Mitchell's (DFL-Woodbury) arrest in northern Minnesota.
‘Power’ tackles the politics that shape policing from its origins through the present | CNN
CNN.com· 5 days agoTackling a complicated subject in a provocative way, “Power” looks at the historical factors that...
Push to establish civilian oversight of police is all but dead in Buffalo
The Buffalo News· 1 day agoAmid a wider pushback from police departments and even some state legislatures against civilian...
The mother of a protester whose killer was pardoned says she was robbed of justice
AOL· 5 days agoThe mother of a man killed during a Black Lives Matter protest said Friday she was robbed of "long overdue peace" when Texas Gov. Greg Abbott pardoned the Army sergeant convicted of murdering ...