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  • Another Black Texas Student Faces Hair Discrimination

    High school senior Treyvion Gray is barred from graduation because his dread locs are too long for the dress code.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 2, 2022
  • BLM’s Melina Abdullah Forcibly Removed from Mayoral Debate by Police

    BLM’s Melina Abdullah Forcibly Removed from Mayoral Debate by Police

    Minutes before the event began, protests ensued outside and Abdullah was dragged out the venue by police.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 2, 2022
  • Employees Accuse Apple of Racism Amidst Return to Office

    A group called Apple Together wrote an open letter to the company’s CEO in concern of the push for in-person work.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    May 2, 2022
  • London Officers Accused of Racially Profiling 2 Black Athletes

    London Officers Accused of Racially Profiling 2 Black Athletes

    The officers will face a misconduct hearing after stopping and searching two Black athletes for weapons.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 27, 2022
  • Mississippi Protesters Want to End Confederacy Holiday [Updated]

    Mississippi Protesters Want to End Confederacy Holiday [Updated]

    A Mississippi law allowed offices to be closed for Confederate Memorial Day.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 27, 2022
  • Emmett Till’s Family Look to Prosecute His Accuser for Kidnapping

    Carolyn Bryant Donham was named in the arrest warrant in Till’s abduction decades ago. His family aims to use it in bringing her to justice.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 22, 2022
  • Patrick Lyoya’s Family Hold Public Funeral, Eulogy Given by Rev. Al Sharpton [Updated]

    The funeral service for Patrick Lyoya was held publicly and live streamed. Lyoya’s family remembered him as a father and hard worker with a good heart.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 22, 2022
  • Wichita Police Accused of Racism and Misconduct

    Another police department is under review for turning a blind eye to its racist employees.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 22, 2022
  • Ohio State University Student Criticized for Saying “Black People Are Superior”

    John Fuller, junior, said he would love for Black people to be taught they are superior since white people are taught it from birth.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 22, 2022
  • Trump Campaign to Pay up $1.3 Mil to Omarosa Manigault Newman for Legal Fees

    The Trump campaign accused Omarosa of lying in her book and violating her non-disclosure agreement.

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    Kalyn Womack






    Published

    April 21, 2022
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