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Opinion: Restoring Confederate names on schools is a lesson in why symbols matter
CNN.com· 3 days agoEditor’s Note: Nicole Hemmer is an associate professor of history and director of the Carolyn T. and...
The larger the nonprofit, the more likely it is run by a white man, says new Candid diversity report
ClickOnDetroit· 1 day agoWhite men are most likely to lead the largest, best-funded nonprofits, while women of color tend to...
Williams: Irvo Otieno's family needs the Justice Department, without delay
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 7 days agoOuko is the mother of Irvo Otieno, 28, who died of asphyxiation on March 6, 2023, after he was...
What we know about the police killing of Black Air Force member Roger Fortson
Vox· 7 days agoThe police killing of a Black Air Force service member in his own home is drawing renewed scrutiny...
Black beauty founders are facing a sustainability problem; Glossier hopes to help
theGrio· 2 days agoWhile Black entrepreneurs fight through systemic systemic disparities, limited access to capital and multiple barriers to entry, many fall victim to their respective industries’ pitfalls, forcing ...
From O.J. Simpson to Dexter Reed, Black images become media fuel
Chicago Sun-Times· 21 hours agoO.J. Simpson died the day after the Dexter Reed video was released. Simpson’s “trial of the century” that aired all over television 30 years ago and Reed ...
Protester injured by LAPD projectile gets $1.5-million settlement, biggest yet from 2020 unrest
LA Times via AOL· 12 hours agoA protester whose testicle exploded when an LAPD officer shot him with a hard-foam projectile during a street demonstration in 2020 has received a $1.5-million settlement from the city.
Shania Twain on Being Called ‘Spirit Sister’ by Jon Bon Jovi
98.7 The Shark· 4 days agoAs previously reported, Twain and Bon Jovi both underwent the same vocal surgery by the same doctor. Bon Jovi’s experience with this surgery, called vocal fold medialization, is a focal point ...
A Virginia school board voted to reinstate confederate names at two schools. I’ll bet even Robert E....
theGrio· 1 day agoMy wife, who is from Ghana and moved to New Jersey at age 11 before attending Howard University, had...
Florida deputies who fatally shot US airman burst into wrong apartment, attorney says
WFTV 9 Orlando· 7 days agoSenior Airman Roger Fortson, 23, who was based at the Special Operations Wing at Hurlburt Field, was...