racism
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VA Sheriffs Ask for Help Tracking Down Klan Members Behind Pro-White Flyers
The KKK is very much alive--they just go by new aliases.
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Octavia Spencer Discusses Racism She Experienced During Early Days in LA
The Oscar-winner revealed how she had to adjust expectations when she first moved to California.
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Colorado College Professor Says, Like Everything, Astrophysics Is ‘Steeped In White Supremacy’
People of color aren't the least bit shocked at the revelation.
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We Explain Sheila Jackson Lee’s Anti-White Supremacy Bill
Texas Representative Sheila Jackson Lee introduced a bill to combat white supremacy, here's what how it would work.
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18 Racist Classroom Incidents That Will Make You SMH [Updated]
Kids younger than the legal age to drive have been subject to absurd racist behavior.
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4 Lying Ass White Supremacists Sentenced in Hate Crime [Update]
The men left a white supremacy meeting and attacked a Black man at a bar.
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Minnesota City Creates Committee to Give Reparations to Descendants of Enslaved Africans
The St. Paul City Council voted to create the St, Paul Recovery Act Community Reparations Commission.
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LA Private School That Boasted Diversity Faces Shocking Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
Poet laureate Amanda Gorman’s alma mater is in the hot seat.
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The Boston City Council Is Looking into Reparations for Black Bostonians
Although a check would have been better, the Boston City Council has officially voted to study reparation distribution for the Black community in Boston
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Airbnb Examines Racial Inequity on Its Platform
After facing lawsuits and plenty of backlash from users of the color, the short-term rental platform wants to make sure all users have the best experience.