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St. Louis County Police Department Appoints First Black Chief of Police
In the department’s 66-year history this is the first person of color to be hired as police chief
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Black Tennessee Legislators Feel Ignored and Unheard on Issues of Racism
Black lawmakers attempts to raise awareness about systemic racism have been ignored
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Family of Pennsylvania Black Man Call His Death a Modern-Day ‘Lynching’
Peter Bernando Spencer was the only Black man on a camping trip he took with his former colleague and other men
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All-Black Group of Climbers to Summit Mount Everest
Out of the 4,000 people that have summited Mount Everest, only eight of them have been Black
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Wyoming’s First Black Sheriff Fires a White Deputy for Years of Alleged Racism
A White deputy is being sued for years of alleged racist insults and name-calling towards a Black subordinate
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Deaths of Black Children Have Increased During the Coronavirus Pandemic
There has been a 17% increase in the number of Black children who have died
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Man in Connecticut Arrested and Charged After a Racist Tirade Over Wrong Smoothie Order
The man became enraged after peanuts were put in his son’s smoothie order that resulted in an allergic reaction
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Illinois Homeowners Can Remove Racist Language From Their Property Deeds in New Law
Including clauses saying a house can never be sold to Black or Jewish people
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School District in Florida Cancels Professor’s Civil Rights Lecture Over Concerns of Critical Race Theory
Local administrators felt that the topic set off “red flags”
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Black Senators in Mississippi Protest as the State Senate Passed Bill that Would Ban Teaching Critical Race Theory
Black senators walked out before the bill was passed 32-2