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Race and ethnicity
January 16, 2020
DC Fire investigating recruits' hand gestures in photo
A photo of fire department recruits possibly using a racist hand gesture has become the subject of an internal investigation ...
January 16, 2020
Voters weigh in on changing Democratic field
As the Democratic field thins, voters in South Carolina express disappointment over the lack of diversity in a candidate ...
January 15, 2020
Experts advise synagogues on use of armed security personnel
Jewish congregations opting to deploy armed security personnel in the wake of deadly attacks on synagogues should — if ...
January 15, 2020
Black prosecutors back Gardner, say they've faced resistance
One day after St. Louis’ top prosecutor filed a federal lawsuit alleging a concerted and racist conspiracy to push her out ...
January 15, 2020
Debate to highlight vanishing diversity in Democratic field
A half dozen White House hopefuls will gather on a debate stage in Des Moines, Iowa, on Tuesday night at a critical moment ...
January 14, 2020
Students charged with shouting racial slurs sue UConn
Two University of Connecticut students arrested for shouting a racial slur outside a campus apartment complex sued the school ...
January 14, 2020
Questions of racism linger as Harry, Meghan step back
When accomplished, glamorous American actress Meghan Markle married Prince Harry in 2018, she was hailed as a breath of fresh ...
January 14, 2020
Cannes does 'right thing' in appointing Spike Lee to lead
American director Spike Lee will lead the jury of this year's Cannes Film Festival, the first black person to hold the post ...
January 14, 2020
South Africa to strip refugees' status for any political act
South Africa can now strip refugees of their asylum status if they engage in any political activity related to their home ...
January 14, 2020
Black mayor of racially diverse Iowa city backs Buttigieg
Quentin Hart, the black mayor of Iowa's most racially diverse city, is backing Pete Buttigieg for president, giving the ...
January 14, 2020
St. Louis prosecutor: Racist interests try to force her out
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner on Monday filed what she called an unprecedented federal civil rights lawsuit, ...
January 13, 2020
Biden picks up Colin Allred as 10th Black Caucus endorser
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Monday picked up his 10th endorsement from a Congressional Black Caucus ...
January 13, 2020
Ex-prisoners who can vote sought for Wisconsin 2020 election
When Quentin Blackburn was sent to prison for his first felony conviction in the 1990s, the consequences were clear: he could ...
January 12, 2020
Not on form, but brawl over citizenship question continues
The U.S. Supreme Court decided a citizenship question won't be on this spring's census form, but that doesn't mean the fight ...
January 12, 2020
Italian fashion world adopts manifesto promoting diversity
The Italian National Fashion Chamber is promoting a diversity agenda among Milan’s major fashion houses, a year after several ...
January 12, 2020
Democratic 2020 candidates vie for unions, Latinos in Nevada
Democratic presidential candidates descended on Nevada on Saturday in an attempt to build relationships with Latino voters ...
January 09, 2020
Advocates warn citizenship, digital divide may affect Census
Leaders of advocacy groups warned lawmakers on Thursday that the fight over a failed citizenship question, the digital divide ...
January 09, 2020
City's new treasurer says racist officials won't seat her
The newly elected treasurer of a small city in western Pennsylvania asserted in a lawsuit Wednesday that city officials ...
January 09, 2020
Newly empowered Virginia Democrats promise action
A new era in Virginia politics began Wednesday, as Democrats took full control of the state house for the first time in a ...
January 08, 2020
Stabbings, shootings, assaults weigh on US Jewish youth
When a man spewed anti-Semitic slurs and spat on her face, Shoshana Blum remembered her ancestors who survived the Holocaust, ...
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