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Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture.

Black News, Opinions, Politics and Culture.

11/1/19

3:00 PM

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Race Matters11/1/19

Race Matters11/1/19

Former Manager Files Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against Starbucks, Alleges She Was Fired Because She Is White

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8/31/19

12:10 PM

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Race Matters8/31/19

Race Matters8/31/19

Philadelphia Starbucks in ‘Isis’ Flap Over Man’s Islamic Name

Karu F. Daniels

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7/7/19

2:04 PM

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Starbucks Apologizes for Making Cops Leave Because Customer ‘Did Not Feel Safe’

Michael Harriot

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5/7/19

4:00 PM

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Television5/7/19

Television5/7/19

A Show Has No Caffeine—Coffee Cup Digitally Removed From Game of Thrones Episode

Tonja Renée Stidhum

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5/6/19

9:52 AM

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Social Media5/6/19

Social Media5/6/19

'Where Is My No-Whip Latte?!'— Daenerys Targaryen Seen Enjoying Starbucks on Game of Thrones [Updated]

Tonja Renée Stidhum

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4/25/19

11:15 PM

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A Michigan Town Wants the Cops to Crack Down on the #BBQBeckys of the World — and We’re Here for It

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6/26/18

5:40 PM

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Starbucks Will Now Pay for ‘Top Surgeries,’ Other Cosmetic Procedures for Its Transgender Employees

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6/18/18

3:08 PM

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5 Philadelphia Starbucks Locations Called Cops on Customers About Once Per Month: Report

Michael Harriot

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6/8/18

5:56 PM

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Philadelphia Police Department Changes Trespassing Policy After Starbucks Incident

Michael Harriot

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6/4/18

8:35 PM

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Mellody Hobson Will Become Starbucks’ No. 2 When Howard Schultz Steps Down

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6/4/18

1:05 PM

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Busboys and Poets Plays the ‘Race Card.’ It Probably Shouldn’t

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5/29/18

7:19 PM

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The Root Video5/29/18

The Root Video5/29/18

Was the Starbucks Anti-Bias Training a Fail or Nah?

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5/29/18

8:46 AM

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8,000 Starbucks Stores Shut Down Today for 4-Hour Nap ... I Mean Anti-Bias Training

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5/20/18

2:35 PM

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Starbucks Announces New Policy: Sit All Day for Free if You Want (Black People, Too)

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5/17/18

12:59 PM

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And Another One: California Starbucks Writes Racial Slur on Latino Customer’s Drink

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5/11/18

7:00 PM

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It Turns Out, That Cop-Calling Starbucks Manager Might Be the Beckiest Becky Who Ever Beckied

Michael Harriot

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5/11/18

11:42 AM

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‘Calling the Police’ Is White People’s AppleCare for Black People

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5/2/18

5:00 PM

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Ending the Policing of Black Bodies in Public Spaces Requires Not Just a Change of Policy but a Change of Heart

Connie M. Razza

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5/2/18

3:10 PM

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Black Men Arrested in Philly Starbucks Settle With City for $1 and Pledge of $200,000 for Young Entrepreneurs, Settle With Starbucks for Undisclosed Amount

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4/26/18

11:56 AM

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Starbucks Tapped Public Policy, Racial-Justice Organizations to Help With Bias Training, but What Will Change Look Like?

Breanna Edwards

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