Social Justice
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The ACLU of Vermont Accuses School of Failing to Protect Black Student From Racial Harassment
The student was the only Black person in her grade and endured racial harassment, bullying and threats of violence, according to ACLU
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Oklahoma city councilman makes racist comment in meeting on racist policing
HIs comments suggest Black people are inherently more violent than whites
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Civil Rights Champion Claudette Colvin Sees Her Juvenile Record Expunged 66 Years After Arrest Over Bus Seat
"The hardship and intimidation that took place in those years and the reason I took a stand to defy the segregated law," Covin says as record is cleared.
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Happy New Year: Ahmaud Arbery’s Killers To Be Sentenced Jan. 7
That life sentence hits different when it's cold outside
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White Man Who Planted Bombs After BLM Protest Gets Probation
Apparently, peaceful protest is worse than attempted domestic terrorism
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Video Shows Black Man Being Handcuffed For Trying to Cash His Own Check at a Minnesota Bank
Black man accused of fraud for trying to cash $900 check at a bank he had an account with
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Victim of Lynching in Fort Worth, Texas Gets a Memorial 100 Years Later, With the Help of His Grandson
Fred Rouse was lynched by a white mob in 1921. A century later, his grandson is memorializing him
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GoFundMe Stops Fundraisers For Man Convicted in the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
William R. Bryan, the man who recorded the murder of Arbery, has supporters trying to raise money for his appeal
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Alabama Threatens to Sue Montgomery Over Confederate Street Name
The state wants its mostly Black capital city to keep Jefferson Davis' name on a street sign
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‘Groveland Four,’ Black Men Wrongly Convicted of Rape in 1949, Exonerated 72 Years Later
Nearly seven decades later, the four men who were accused of kidnap and rape have now had their case dismissed
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