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Advocates sue Black Hawk County over jail inmate fees spent for ice cream, cotton candy
Gannett via AOL· 11 hours ago"It's a hugely problematic practice, and I think that our lawsuit just really underscores how...
Body-cam video shows fatal shooting of Black airman by Fla. deputy in apartment doorway
The Day· 16 hours agoChantimekki Fortson, mother of Roger Fortson, a U.S. Navy airman, holds a photo of her son during a...
Why Not Memes? | Lauren Michele Jackson
New York Review of Books· 16 hours agoThe first essay by Lauren Michele Jackson that I ever read was published in the summer of 2020, a week or so into the protests following the death of ...
2 Virginia universities reverse course on requiring DEI classes for students to graduate after...
Fox News· 4 hours agoTwo Virginia public universities scrapped plans to require students to complete diversity, equity...
Chauvin represents himself in effort to withdraw tax fraud guilty plea
KMSP via Yahoo News· 4 days agoDerek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd in 2020,...
Guest columnist Laura Briggs: Why send police to halt a peaceful protest at UMass?
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 2 hours agoLet’s just say the obvious: The University of Massachusetts Amherst — indeed the overwhelming...
How Six Sigma Racial Equity Institute Empowers Black Women
Black Enterprise· 1 day agoRacial Equity Institute was founded by Joy E. Mason in spring 2021 as an offshoot of her Optimist...
Opinion: Restoring Confederate names on schools is a lesson in why symbols matter
CNN.com· 2 hours agoEditor’s Note: Nicole Hemmer is an associate professor of history and director of the Carolyn T. and...
Minnesota lawmakers look to ban 'excited delirium' training for police
Tribune via AOL· 5 days agoMinnesota could become the next state to ban police officer training on "excited delirium," a term that has been rejected by major medical associations in recent years as pseudoscience used ...
Historic settlement in George Floyd murder attracts backlash
The Daily Dot· 6 days agoAt the end of April, the Minneapolis City Council unanimously voted to give a settlement of $150,000...