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[Updated] 3rd Black Woman Charged With Hate Crime for Anti-White Assault on MTA Bus
New York City hate crimes have increased by 76 percent since last year.
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Thank You Angelina Jolie for Nurturing Your Daughter’s Blackness
Not many white mothers embrace the blackness of their Black or biracial children.
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Drunk White Guy Charged with Hate Crime for Swinging a Knife At Three Black Men
This adds to the 338 hate crime incidents reported in the NYPD Hate Crimes Dashboard.
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1 in 4 Teachers Are Told Not to Talk About Race, Survey Finds
Teachers who teach social studies and English reported being harassed about policies on race and bias.
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Florida Teacher Resigns after His Black Heroes Pictures Are Taken Down
The school district will be conducting a full investigation following the incident.
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Monkeypox Disproportionately Affects Black Men in Georgia
It was expected that Black people would suffer most from the new disease but here’s why it’s happening.
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Officer’s 12-Year-Old Son Accidentally Shoots Mom Dead: A Cautionary Tale
It’s unclear how the boy found the loaded firearm in the home or who it belonged to.
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New Orleans Man Exonerated after Prosecution Finds Hidden Evidence
The district attorney’s office had been accused of hiding evidence that could’ve proved the man’s innocence.
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Manhattan DA Talks Office Expansion to Investigate Wrongful Convictions
After the final exoneration from the Central Park Five case, the Manhattan DA’s office has a new commitment to freeing falsely imprisoned individuals.
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[Updated] Water Park ‘Apologizes’ to Black Family For Canceling Their Party
The family had already paid and signed a contract confirming the reservation before directors refused to let them in the park.
Black News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
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Thank You Angelina Jolie for Nurturing Your Daughter’s Blackness
Not many white mothers embrace the blackness of their Black or biracial children.
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1 in 4 Teachers Are Told Not to Talk About Race, Survey Finds
Teachers who teach social studies and English reported being harassed about policies on race and bias.
-
Florida Teacher Resigns after His Black Heroes Pictures Are Taken Down
The school district will be conducting a full investigation following the incident.
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Officer’s 12-Year-Old Son Accidentally Shoots Mom Dead: A Cautionary Tale
It’s unclear how the boy found the loaded firearm in the home or who it belonged to.
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New Orleans Man Exonerated after Prosecution Finds Hidden Evidence
The district attorney’s office had been accused of hiding evidence that could’ve proved the man’s innocence.
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Manhattan DA Talks Office Expansion to Investigate Wrongful Convictions
After the final exoneration from the Central Park Five case, the Manhattan DA’s office has a new commitment to freeing falsely imprisoned individuals.
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[Updated] Water Park ‘Apologizes’ to Black Family For Canceling Their Party
The family had already paid and signed a contract confirming the reservation before directors refused to let them in the park.
