Nickel Boys gives a new point of view to the Civil Rights eraAdapting 'The Nickel Boys' sheds light on historical injustices while offering a nuanced view of Black life and resilience.
We met during the idyllic summer of 2021. Here's how we're staying radically hopeful in the face of the anti-DEI backlashThe emergence of the Black Feminist Fund coincides with heightened social justice movements, signaling both a time of progress and impending backlash.
Deputy mayor: 'Swimmable rivers' are a matter of 'racial justice'Sir Sadiq Khan aims to create swimmable rivers in London by 2034 to improve access for deprived communities.
We met during the idyllic summer of 2021. Here's how we're staying radically hopeful in the face of the anti-DEI backlashThe emergence of the Black Feminist Fund coincides with heightened social justice movements, signaling both a time of progress and impending backlash.
Deputy mayor: 'Swimmable rivers' are a matter of 'racial justice'Sir Sadiq Khan aims to create swimmable rivers in London by 2034 to improve access for deprived communities.
New Age 'prophet' Ibram X. Kendi revealed as just another fraud after country emerged from BLM-induced maniaInstitutions are encouraged to practice 'antiracist discrimination' to address historical injustices, as suggested by Ibram X. Kendi.
Judge dismisses case against ex-DA accused of interfering in Arbery murder probeA judge dismissed all felony charges against former DA Jackie Johnson, citing technical flaws in the indictment related to the Ahmaud Arbery case.
Ex-Georgia prosecutor on trial for hindering Ahmaud Arbery's murder investigationThe trial of former DA Jackie Johnson highlights systemic issues of accountability in the pursuit of justice for Ahmaud Arbery.
Judge dismisses case against ex-DA accused of interfering in Arbery murder probeA judge dismissed all felony charges against former DA Jackie Johnson, citing technical flaws in the indictment related to the Ahmaud Arbery case.
Ex-Georgia prosecutor on trial for hindering Ahmaud Arbery's murder investigationThe trial of former DA Jackie Johnson highlights systemic issues of accountability in the pursuit of justice for Ahmaud Arbery.
What is Black History Month, and why is it important?Black history is essential to understanding American history as a whole.Celebrating Black history counters historical omissions and stereotypes.
Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They VandalizedThe Proud Boys lose trademark control, needing church consent for name and merchandise use.
Top of Your Stack 1.30.25 - San Francisco Bay TimesU.S. prisons enforce systemic oppression and white supremacy targeting Black communities.Attention capitalism commodifies our focus, altering our societal interactions and mental health.
Former NFL star Dana Stubblefield could be released this week after 2020 rape conviction is reversedDana Stubblefield's 2020 rape conviction was reversed due to racially discriminatory language, leading to a potential release from custody.
North Carolina governor commutes 15 death row sentences on last day in officeGovernor Cooper commuted the sentences of 15 death row inmates to life without parole, marking a significant move against capital punishment.
From Civil Rights to Cannabis: Tackling Racial Disparities with MLK's LegacyMLK's legacy emphasizes the fight for justice, resonating particularly with the ongoing racial disparities in cannabis law enforcement.
Former NFL star Dana Stubblefield could be released this week after 2020 rape conviction is reversedDana Stubblefield's 2020 rape conviction was reversed due to racially discriminatory language, leading to a potential release from custody.
North Carolina governor commutes 15 death row sentences on last day in officeGovernor Cooper commuted the sentences of 15 death row inmates to life without parole, marking a significant move against capital punishment.
From Civil Rights to Cannabis: Tackling Racial Disparities with MLK's LegacyMLK's legacy emphasizes the fight for justice, resonating particularly with the ongoing racial disparities in cannabis law enforcement.
Offhand Lie About Central Park 5 Lands Trump Back In Legal TroubleThe Central Park Five are suing Trump for defamation over false statements he made during a debate, which they argue harmed their reputation.
The Bishop Who Spoke Truth to Trump Was Doing Her JobBishop Budde calls for compassion and accountability, challenging leaders to reflect on their actions amidst a climate of fear and division.
Offhand Lie About Central Park 5 Lands Trump Back In Legal TroubleThe Central Park Five are suing Trump for defamation over false statements he made during a debate, which they argue harmed their reputation.
The Bishop Who Spoke Truth to Trump Was Doing Her JobBishop Budde calls for compassion and accountability, challenging leaders to reflect on their actions amidst a climate of fear and division.
Opinion | How to Dangerously Misread a Very Important VerdictThe Daniel Penny verdict has reignited discussions on race, justice, and mental health in America, overshadowing deeper societal issues.The acquittal raises concerns about perceived racial bias in the judicial system's treatment of cases involving Black victims.
Kevin Clarke's family denounce police discipline system after officers clearedThe family of Kevin Clarke is outraged after officers involved in his death were cleared of misconduct despite evidence suggesting they heard him say he couldn't breathe.
Opinion | How to Dangerously Misread a Very Important VerdictThe Daniel Penny verdict has reignited discussions on race, justice, and mental health in America, overshadowing deeper societal issues.The acquittal raises concerns about perceived racial bias in the judicial system's treatment of cases involving Black victims.
Kevin Clarke's family denounce police discipline system after officers clearedThe family of Kevin Clarke is outraged after officers involved in his death were cleared of misconduct despite evidence suggesting they heard him say he couldn't breathe.
The Search for Lessons in Trump's Return on Martin Luther King DayThe conjunction of Martin Luther King Day and Trump's inauguration raises important reflections on race, leadership, and America's ongoing struggle for equality.
Pressley, civil rights advocates gather in Boston to tout 'Community Over Chaos'Local leaders emphasize unity and action in response to challenges posed by the new administration.
Time for 'emergence of a new and better democracy' - Harvard GazetteThere is a critical need for America to confront its historical and systemic issues of racism to rebuild democracy.
Book Review: The Containment,' by Michelle AdamsSegregation in Detroit's schools persisted for decades after Brown v. Board due to systemic containment policies rather than legal mandates.
The Search for Lessons in Trump's Return on Martin Luther King DayThe conjunction of Martin Luther King Day and Trump's inauguration raises important reflections on race, leadership, and America's ongoing struggle for equality.
Pressley, civil rights advocates gather in Boston to tout 'Community Over Chaos'Local leaders emphasize unity and action in response to challenges posed by the new administration.
Time for 'emergence of a new and better democracy' - Harvard GazetteThere is a critical need for America to confront its historical and systemic issues of racism to rebuild democracy.
Book Review: The Containment,' by Michelle AdamsSegregation in Detroit's schools persisted for decades after Brown v. Board due to systemic containment policies rather than legal mandates.
How Immigration Organizers Are Gearing Up for Another Trump EraOrganizers must prepare to defend immigrant communities against potential mass deportations and threats from the new administration.
Small showing at NYC People's March ahead of Trump inaugurationThe 2021 New York People's March had significantly lower turnout than the 2017 Women's March, reflecting changing sentiments among activists.
How Immigration Organizers Are Gearing Up for Another Trump EraOrganizers must prepare to defend immigrant communities against potential mass deportations and threats from the new administration.
Small showing at NYC People's March ahead of Trump inaugurationThe 2021 New York People's March had significantly lower turnout than the 2017 Women's March, reflecting changing sentiments among activists.
Fact check: Did Joe Biden keep these 99 promises?Biden's campaign promises encompassed COVID-19, racial justice, climate issues, and tax reforms, showing significant engagement with pressing national matters.
The 44 Percent: DEI in Florida, Brownsville incorporation townhall, Black coachesThe new year brings significant social challenges, particularly for Black communities facing increased violence and homelessness, highlighting the need for mental resilience.
Major Funding Boost Lifts Racial Justice Work in BrooklynBrooklyn Org awarded $1.8 million in grants to support 18 nonprofits focused on advancing racial justice in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Org Honors 5 Trailblazing Nonprofits For 2025 Spark PrizeBrooklyn Org announced five nonprofits awarded the 2025 Spark Prize for their contributions to racial justice, each receiving $100,000 grants.
Major Funding Boost Lifts Racial Justice Work in BrooklynBrooklyn Org awarded $1.8 million in grants to support 18 nonprofits focused on advancing racial justice in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Org Honors 5 Trailblazing Nonprofits For 2025 Spark PrizeBrooklyn Org announced five nonprofits awarded the 2025 Spark Prize for their contributions to racial justice, each receiving $100,000 grants.
Executive Actions Biden Could TakeBiden has crucial opportunities to reform criminal justice, advance racial justice, and solidify his legacy in the remaining weeks before Trump potentially returns.
Congress didn't recognize a race riot. Biden will make the site a monument.President Biden is designating a national monument to honor the victims of the 1908 Springfield Race Riot, addressing ongoing racial injustice.
Biden pressed to pardon influential Black leader Marcus Garvey posthumouslyBiden's clemency actions raise discussions of pardons for historical injustices, including Marcus Garvey's conviction for mail fraud.
Democratic Analyst Says MAGA Christians Should Support Biden's Commutation for Death Row Murderers: God Says Forgive'Democratic analyst Lisa Durden urges Republican Christians to support Biden's commutation of death sentences, emphasizing the Christian principle of forgiveness.
Executive Actions Biden Could TakeBiden has crucial opportunities to reform criminal justice, advance racial justice, and solidify his legacy in the remaining weeks before Trump potentially returns.
Congress didn't recognize a race riot. Biden will make the site a monument.President Biden is designating a national monument to honor the victims of the 1908 Springfield Race Riot, addressing ongoing racial injustice.
Biden pressed to pardon influential Black leader Marcus Garvey posthumouslyBiden's clemency actions raise discussions of pardons for historical injustices, including Marcus Garvey's conviction for mail fraud.
Democratic Analyst Says MAGA Christians Should Support Biden's Commutation for Death Row Murderers: God Says Forgive'Democratic analyst Lisa Durden urges Republican Christians to support Biden's commutation of death sentences, emphasizing the Christian principle of forgiveness.
Ex-49er Stubblefield's rape conviction overturnedThe California appeals court overturned Dana Stubblefield's rape conviction due to racial discrimination by prosecutors during his trial.
Roger Fortson's family demands charges against sheriff's deputy who killed himThe Fortson family demands accountability for the shooting death of their son by a deputy, expressing frustration over the investigation's lengthy delays.
Missouri Governor Commutes Sentence of Detective Convicted in On-Duty KillingGov. Mike Parson commuted the sentence of a former detective convicted of manslaughter, raising concerns about race and policing in Missouri.
Opinion | Why a Racist Professor Doesn't Scare MeCobb County has transitioned from a Republican stronghold to a Democratic bastion, revealing significant political and social changes over recent years.
Roger Fortson's family demands charges against sheriff's deputy who killed himThe Fortson family demands accountability for the shooting death of their son by a deputy, expressing frustration over the investigation's lengthy delays.
Missouri Governor Commutes Sentence of Detective Convicted in On-Duty KillingGov. Mike Parson commuted the sentence of a former detective convicted of manslaughter, raising concerns about race and policing in Missouri.
Opinion | Why a Racist Professor Doesn't Scare MeCobb County has transitioned from a Republican stronghold to a Democratic bastion, revealing significant political and social changes over recent years.
A decade of racial justice activism transformed politics but landmark reforms remain elusiveActivism has led to political representation, but systemic issues like police violence continue to challenge racial justice.
The Myth of "The Message"Ta-Nehisi Coates wrestles with narratives and expectations, especially in light of racial issues, in his book 'The Message.'
When the Feds Are Still WatchingActivism in the 1970s, especially among the Black Panthers, was marked by courage and the direct demand for justice amidst government repression.
How the Facing Race Conference Is Meeting the Political Moment: A Conversation with Leslie Grant-Spann - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyRace Forward convenes Facing Race to promote racial equity and unite activists for solutions and strategies.
A decade of racial justice activism transformed politics but landmark reforms remain elusiveActivism has led to political representation, but systemic issues like police violence continue to challenge racial justice.
The Myth of "The Message"Ta-Nehisi Coates wrestles with narratives and expectations, especially in light of racial issues, in his book 'The Message.'
When the Feds Are Still WatchingActivism in the 1970s, especially among the Black Panthers, was marked by courage and the direct demand for justice amidst government repression.
How the Facing Race Conference Is Meeting the Political Moment: A Conversation with Leslie Grant-Spann - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyRace Forward convenes Facing Race to promote racial equity and unite activists for solutions and strategies.
The Best of Racial Justice 2024 - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyThe NPQ team emphasizes the need for support to navigate uncertainty in nonprofit leadership and racial justice efforts in 2024.
Amy Sherald: Sublimity in Black life can be seen in our ability to persist'Amy Sherald's exhibition highlights her unique artistic vision of representing Black Americans and marks a significant milestone in her celebrated career.
Man Convicted in 1989 Murder of Yusuf Hawkins to Present New EvidenceA man convicted of a racially charged murder case in 1989 now seeks exoneration after 35 years in prison, claiming he was wrongfully convicted.
Holding On to Indigenous Heritage in GeorgiaIndigenous cultures in Georgia emphasize a cyclical understanding of time, reflecting a diverse and rich history that is often overlooked.
Reconnecting Communities: So Are We There Yet?Addressing the historical harms of highway construction requires genuine community involvement and listening to the voices of those affected.
Stewards of the Earth: Centering Young Leaders of Color in the Face of Climate Crisis - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyYoung people and frontline communities are essential in the climate justice movement, guided by indigenous wisdom and a commitment to racial and social justice.
Reconnecting Communities: Are We There Yet? - Streetsblog USAReconnecting communities severed by historical highway construction requires genuine inclusion of local voices and community engagement in planning processes.
Reconnecting Communities: So Are We There Yet?Addressing the historical harms of highway construction requires genuine community involvement and listening to the voices of those affected.
Stewards of the Earth: Centering Young Leaders of Color in the Face of Climate Crisis - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyYoung people and frontline communities are essential in the climate justice movement, guided by indigenous wisdom and a commitment to racial and social justice.
Reconnecting Communities: Are We There Yet? - Streetsblog USAReconnecting communities severed by historical highway construction requires genuine inclusion of local voices and community engagement in planning processes.
Trump's victory is not the end of the world | Aaron GlantzPositive change is achievable, despite political challenges, as seen through social movements like #MeToo and Black Lives Matter.
White Men and Racial Justice: What Does the Kamala Harris Moment Tell Us? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyProgressive White men are organizing against White supremacy, showing a hopeful shift towards mass participation in racial justice initiatives.
Trump's victory is not the end of the world | Aaron GlantzPositive change is achievable, despite political challenges, as seen through social movements like #MeToo and Black Lives Matter.
White Men and Racial Justice: What Does the Kamala Harris Moment Tell Us? - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyProgressive White men are organizing against White supremacy, showing a hopeful shift towards mass participation in racial justice initiatives.
Kentucky elects its first-ever LGBTQ+ woman state senatorKeturah Herron became Kentucky's first out LGBTQ+ woman and a person of color to be elected to the state senate.
Michael Brown Jr.'s Father Is Still Fighting for Justice and His Son's LegacyMike Brown Sr. continues to seek justice and accountability for his son's death by building an ongoing legacy through the Chosen for Change Organization.
2 Police Officers Charged With Reckless Manslaughter in Canton, Ohio Man's DeathTwo police officers in Canton, Ohio charged with reckless manslaughter after man's death during arrest; family seeks justice and policy reform.
Michael Brown Jr.'s Father Is Still Fighting for Justice and His Son's LegacyMike Brown Sr. continues to seek justice and accountability for his son's death by building an ongoing legacy through the Chosen for Change Organization.
2 Police Officers Charged With Reckless Manslaughter in Canton, Ohio Man's DeathTwo police officers in Canton, Ohio charged with reckless manslaughter after man's death during arrest; family seeks justice and policy reform.
In Louisville, Relief and Regret After Ex-Officer's Conviction in Breonna Taylor CaseThe conviction of a police officer involved in Breonna Taylor's death brought mixed emotions, emphasizing justice, as the community reflected quietly on the events.
10 years later, Michael Brown's mom asks a global panel to look into her son's deathThe investigation into Michael Brown's police shooting is seeking to address perceived racial injustices in the U.S. justice system.
Police Violence, Tyreek Hill, and the NFL Owners Who Bankroll BrutalityThe NFL's relationship with law enforcement raises concerns about its commitment to player advocacy, especially for players of color.
In Louisville, Relief and Regret After Ex-Officer's Conviction in Breonna Taylor CaseThe conviction of a police officer involved in Breonna Taylor's death brought mixed emotions, emphasizing justice, as the community reflected quietly on the events.
10 years later, Michael Brown's mom asks a global panel to look into her son's deathThe investigation into Michael Brown's police shooting is seeking to address perceived racial injustices in the U.S. justice system.
Police Violence, Tyreek Hill, and the NFL Owners Who Bankroll BrutalityThe NFL's relationship with law enforcement raises concerns about its commitment to player advocacy, especially for players of color.
The Top Law Schools For Racial Justice (2024)Law students today seek schools that emphasize racial and social justice education.
New York Dem Ritchie Torres discusses the fight for LGBTQ+ representation as election loomsRep. Ritchie Torres is a champion for LGBTQ+ rights, advocating for unity and representation amidst rising anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric.
The Top Law Schools For Racial Justice (2024)Law students today seek schools that emphasize racial and social justice education.
New York Dem Ritchie Torres discusses the fight for LGBTQ+ representation as election loomsRep. Ritchie Torres is a champion for LGBTQ+ rights, advocating for unity and representation amidst rising anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric.
ICE Has Secretly Been Recording Inaccurate Data, Hiding Racial DisparitiesICE is accused of misclassifying Black immigrants as white, necessitating a DOJ investigation.BAJI's findings highlight systemic racial bias in immigrant detention practices.
CIFF 2024: The Light of Truth: Richard Hunt's Monument to Ida B. Wells, Time Passages, Slice of Life: The American Dream. In Former Pizza Huts | Festivals & Awards | Roger EbertDocumentaries at the Chicago International Film Festival highlight the coexistence of hope and hardship, showcasing narratives of renewal and transformation.
Jaywalking is Now Legal in NYCJaywalking is now legal in NYC, allowing crossing outside crosswalks but without right of way.
Legal weed? Cuomo wants your opinionCuomo's administration seeks public input for marijuana legislation in New York, emphasizing community engagement and considering racial justice implications.
NY Cannabis Fund Managers Earned $1.7 Million Despite MessThe Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund has not met its goal of assisting victims of biased drug laws, while its managers profit significantly.
Legal weed? Cuomo wants your opinionCuomo's administration seeks public input for marijuana legislation in New York, emphasizing community engagement and considering racial justice implications.
NY Cannabis Fund Managers Earned $1.7 Million Despite MessThe Cannabis Social Equity Investment Fund has not met its goal of assisting victims of biased drug laws, while its managers profit significantly.
NAACP launches $200 million fund of funds | TechCrunchNAACP launches a $200 million fund of funds to support fund managers focused on issues affecting people of color.
California Will Formally Apologize for Being Complicit in SlaveryCalifornia is formally apologizing for past slavery and segregation, demonstrating a commitment to addressing historical racial injustices.
California Lawmakers Pass Bills to Atone for Legacy of Racism Against Black Residents | KQEDGovernor Newsom must decide on reparations bills, amidst budget constraints and significant reparatory justice considerations in California.
California Will Apologize for Slavery as Part of Reparations PushCalifornia begins reparations process for Black descendants of enslaved individuals, including an official apology for past injustices.
Gavin Newsom signs bill formally apologizing for California's role in chattel slaveryCalifornia's formal apology for slavery aims to acknowledge past injustices and establish a memorial at the Capitol.
California Will Formally Apologize for Being Complicit in SlaveryCalifornia is formally apologizing for past slavery and segregation, demonstrating a commitment to addressing historical racial injustices.
California Lawmakers Pass Bills to Atone for Legacy of Racism Against Black Residents | KQEDGovernor Newsom must decide on reparations bills, amidst budget constraints and significant reparatory justice considerations in California.
California Will Apologize for Slavery as Part of Reparations PushCalifornia begins reparations process for Black descendants of enslaved individuals, including an official apology for past injustices.
Gavin Newsom signs bill formally apologizing for California's role in chattel slaveryCalifornia's formal apology for slavery aims to acknowledge past injustices and establish a memorial at the Capitol.
Some of America's Best Art Is in the YardJoe Minter's African Village in America transforms discarded objects into a powerful public art installation that critiques racial injustice and the legacy of slavery.
3 more sets of remains tied to the 1921 Tulsa race riots found with gunshot woundsThe ongoing investigation into the Tulsa race riots underscores the historical trauma of racial violence and the need for accountability.
City Council Approves Study For Reparations, Creates Task ForceNew York City is taking significant steps toward addressing the historical injustices of slavery through proposed reparations and the establishment of dedicated commissions.
City Council passes landmark legislation to acknowledge and address legacy of slavery, paving path for reparations in NYC * Brooklyn PaperNYC Council passed bills to address slavery's legacy and advance racial justice.
NYC Council pass bill to create task force to study reparations for black residentsNew York City lawmakers passed a bill to create a reparations task force to address historical injustices and assess potential compensation.
Brooklyn Councilmembers To Pass Slavery Reparations LegislationNYC becomes the largest U.S. city pursuing reparations and establishing a Truth, Healing and Reconciliation Commission.
City Council Passes Landmark Legislation About ReparationsNew York City Council passed bills addressing slavery's legacy to promote racial justice for African descendants.
3 more sets of remains tied to the 1921 Tulsa race riots found with gunshot woundsThe ongoing investigation into the Tulsa race riots underscores the historical trauma of racial violence and the need for accountability.
City Council Approves Study For Reparations, Creates Task ForceNew York City is taking significant steps toward addressing the historical injustices of slavery through proposed reparations and the establishment of dedicated commissions.
City Council passes landmark legislation to acknowledge and address legacy of slavery, paving path for reparations in NYC * Brooklyn PaperNYC Council passed bills to address slavery's legacy and advance racial justice.
NYC Council pass bill to create task force to study reparations for black residentsNew York City lawmakers passed a bill to create a reparations task force to address historical injustices and assess potential compensation.
Brooklyn Councilmembers To Pass Slavery Reparations LegislationNYC becomes the largest U.S. city pursuing reparations and establishing a Truth, Healing and Reconciliation Commission.
City Council Passes Landmark Legislation About ReparationsNew York City Council passed bills addressing slavery's legacy to promote racial justice for African descendants.
Op-Ed: Commemorating the passage of the Juneteenth Package of Bills - QNSThe Juneteenth Package of Bills aims to confront historical injustices and promote racial equity through legislative action.
With DEI under attack, Black Caucus issues fresh guidelines for policiesCorporate policies for diversity and inclusion are legal and should be expanded to promote economic equity and combat racial wealth disparities.
Hire full-time equality minister to tackle racism failures, campaigners urge LabourThe Labour government is urged to appoint a full-time equalities minister to address entrenched racial inequalities in Britain effectively.
Op-Ed: Commemorating the passage of the Juneteenth Package of Bills - QNSThe Juneteenth Package of Bills aims to confront historical injustices and promote racial equity through legislative action.
With DEI under attack, Black Caucus issues fresh guidelines for policiesCorporate policies for diversity and inclusion are legal and should be expanded to promote economic equity and combat racial wealth disparities.
Hire full-time equality minister to tackle racism failures, campaigners urge LabourThe Labour government is urged to appoint a full-time equalities minister to address entrenched racial inequalities in Britain effectively.
A rabbi protested the war in Gaza. Her activism came at a high price.Activism for Palestine led to significant personal consequences for Rabbi Lonnie Kleinman, including arrest and job loss.
Pamela Price wishes more people understood the job of district attorneyPamela Price's election as DA is seen as a pivotal moment for criminal justice reform in Alameda County, amid mixed perceptions of her leadership.
Bipartisan Criminal-Justice Reform Is Still Very Much AliveBipartisan support for criminal-justice reform persists, focusing on practical solutions amidst a narrative of decline in meaningful progress.
Pamela Price wishes more people understood the job of district attorneyPamela Price's election as DA is seen as a pivotal moment for criminal justice reform in Alameda County, amid mixed perceptions of her leadership.
Bipartisan Criminal-Justice Reform Is Still Very Much AliveBipartisan support for criminal-justice reform persists, focusing on practical solutions amidst a narrative of decline in meaningful progress.
Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on anniversary of Michael Brown's deathOfficer critically injured during Ferguson protests on 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death, highlighting ongoing tensions in police-community relations.
The downfall of DEIMajor corporations pledged over $1.7 billion to advance racial justice following George Floyd's murder, but many face backlash against their DEI initiatives.
Ferguson officer critically injured at protest on anniversary of Michael Brown's deathOfficer critically injured during Ferguson protests on 10th anniversary of Michael Brown's death, highlighting ongoing tensions in police-community relations.
The downfall of DEIMajor corporations pledged over $1.7 billion to advance racial justice following George Floyd's murder, but many face backlash against their DEI initiatives.
Al Sharpton delivers fiery remarks on race and Trump and brings out Central Park 5Al Sharpton emphasizes the importance of racial justice, contrasting Trump's past actions with the unity and support exemplified by Kamala Harris.
Who Trump Is Trying to Reach With His Attack on Harris' RaceTrump questioned Kamala Harris' racial identity, sparking controversy and highlighting discussions on racial authenticity in politics.
'Defund police' or reimagine safety? Kamala Harris' record on a historic American issueInvestment in communities can lead to healthier, stronger neighborhoods, reducing the need for police militarization.Reducing police funding should go hand in hand with increasing social program investments.
Al Sharpton delivers fiery remarks on race and Trump and brings out Central Park 5Al Sharpton emphasizes the importance of racial justice, contrasting Trump's past actions with the unity and support exemplified by Kamala Harris.
Who Trump Is Trying to Reach With His Attack on Harris' RaceTrump questioned Kamala Harris' racial identity, sparking controversy and highlighting discussions on racial authenticity in politics.
'Defund police' or reimagine safety? Kamala Harris' record on a historic American issueInvestment in communities can lead to healthier, stronger neighborhoods, reducing the need for police militarization.Reducing police funding should go hand in hand with increasing social program investments.
Hate crimes in NY increase by almost 70%Hate crimes in New York State have surged to the highest level since 2000, with significant increases in religious and racial-based incidents.
The right wing came for Black nonprofits-and it worked. Funding has plunged since 2020Post-George Floyd protests saw increased funding for racial equity, but this momentum has faded amidst political upheaval, threatening the future of these initiatives.
Looking back at Kenosha four years after Jacob Blake's shootingThe Trump campaign's law-and-order message is resonating with some Wisconsin voters amid continuing discussions around racial justice and policing.
Implicit Bias Training for Police: Does It Work?Implicit bias training often raises awareness but fails to change actual behavior or policing decisions critically.
Former officer who killed George Floyd transferred to Texas prison after attackDerek Chauvin, convicted murderer of George Floyd, was attacked in prison and transferred to a Texas facility.
This app tracks America's offensive street namesThe movement to remove offensive names in public spaces highlights America's ongoing struggle with its racial history.
Scientific study shows high pollution levels in NYC subway, Black and Brown commuters and workers impacted the mostAir pollution in NYC's subway system disproportionately affects low-income, minority communities, impacting health and commute times.
Racial Justice: The Best of 2024 (So Far) - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyNPQ highlights favorite 2024 articles showcasing diverse themes in racial justice, including leadership, historical context, and community reclamation.
America's promises of racial justice remain unfulfilled and untrustworthySystemic racism in the US remains prevalent despite promises and protests in 2020.
Demand for DEI Exceeds Action, Report Finds - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyDemand for DEI initiatives in the private sector remains high despite challenges.
America's promises of racial justice remain unfulfilled and untrustworthySystemic racism in the US remains prevalent despite promises and protests in 2020.
Demand for DEI Exceeds Action, Report Finds - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyDemand for DEI initiatives in the private sector remains high despite challenges.
Why is Big Tech is still failing to make significant progress on DEIThe importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in tech companies, and the challenges and progress in this area within organizations.