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LGBTQ Youth Organization Appoints their First Black Nonbinary Leader
Melanie Willingham-Jaggers will be GLSEN’S first Black nonbinary person to lead it. They will have a special focus on education and intersectionality.
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Congresswoman Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Aims to Debunk Stigma on Haitian Immigration
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick says she will tell the story of the Haitian people.
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Second Investigation into Kendrick Johnson’s Death Closes with No Charges Filed
A second investigation in the death of Kendrick Johnson, who was found rolled up into a gym mat, has been closed and ruled as a ‘weird accident.’
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Black Corrections Officer Sues Walmart after being Racially Profiled
Corrections officer David Conners is suing a Georgia Walmart store for racially profiling him as a shoplifter.
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Lawmaker Says A Book didn’t Make him Gay during Debate about LGBTQ Topics in School
During Florida debate about LGBTQ topics being taught in schools, Sen. Shevrin Jones asserts that literature had no influence on his sexuality.
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Rich Donors Support Conservative Groups in Campaign to Ban Books Addressing Race
The trend of banning books addressing race and LGBTQ+ issues is supported not only by conservative grassroots groups but also their wealthy donors.
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Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman says Jan 6 ‘Could’ve Easily Been a Bloodbath’
Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman says Jan 6. ‘could have easily been a bloodbath’ had officers used excessive force to tame the violent mob.
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Family Accuses Police of being ‘Racially Insensitive’ in Lauren Smith-Fields Investigation
The family of 23-year-old Lauren Smith-Fields plans to sue a Connecticut police department for being ‘racially insensitive’ in the investigation of her death.
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Black South Carolina Voters are Disappointed with Biden’s First Year
Black voters in South Carolina expressed their frustration that Biden has not fulfilled the promises he made to the Black community.
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Louisiana Senate Candidate Gary Chambers smokes Marijuana in Ad Campaign
In his first campaign ad, Senate candidate Gary Chambers smokes a blunt while sending an important message about marijuana legalization.
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