Education
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Georgetown Law Director Suspended for Tweets About ‘Lesser’ Black Women for the US Supreme Court Vacancy
The incoming director took to Twitter to question President Biden’s promise to hire a Black woman for the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy
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On the First Day of Black History Month, More Than a Dozen HBCUs Receive Bomb Threats
For the second day in a row, Howard University receives a bomb threat after getting one yesterday.
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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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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