Trump is setting the US on a path to educational authoritarianismThe US Department of Education is redefining civil rights law interpretations to address discrimination against whites alongside existing protections.
As feds investigate Sonya Massey's death, her community calls for changeThe Massey Commission was formed to address systemic racism and improve mental health services in response to Sonya Massey's death.
As DEI is scapegoated, silence is complicity (opinion)President Trump's association of diversity, equity, and inclusion with failures reveals a troubling narrative about people of color's qualifications.
Ruby Bridges blasts book bans as "ridiculous" attempts to "cover up history"Efforts to ban books on systemic racism and discrimination target Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges' story, seen as a threat by right-wing groups.
Trump is setting the US on a path to educational authoritarianismThe US Department of Education is redefining civil rights law interpretations to address discrimination against whites alongside existing protections.
As feds investigate Sonya Massey's death, her community calls for changeThe Massey Commission was formed to address systemic racism and improve mental health services in response to Sonya Massey's death.
As DEI is scapegoated, silence is complicity (opinion)President Trump's association of diversity, equity, and inclusion with failures reveals a troubling narrative about people of color's qualifications.
Ruby Bridges blasts book bans as "ridiculous" attempts to "cover up history"Efforts to ban books on systemic racism and discrimination target Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges' story, seen as a threat by right-wing groups.
MAGA figures start chatter over Derek Chauvin pardonTrump's potential pardon for Chauvin may not lead to an early release due to separate state convictions.Shapiro's podcast and petition aim to gain support for Chauvin's pardon, with claims of unjust conviction.
A huge regression': Walmart's DEI rollback incites new racial equity pushWalmart's shift away from DEI initiatives reflects a troubling trend in corporate America amidst ongoing racial inequity discussions.
Cowboys QB Dak Prescott explains why he donated to the police after George Floyd's murderDak Prescott emphasizes the need for action and healing after George Floyd's death, using his platform to foster police reform and community relations.
MAGA figures start chatter over Derek Chauvin pardonTrump's potential pardon for Chauvin may not lead to an early release due to separate state convictions.Shapiro's podcast and petition aim to gain support for Chauvin's pardon, with claims of unjust conviction.
A huge regression': Walmart's DEI rollback incites new racial equity pushWalmart's shift away from DEI initiatives reflects a troubling trend in corporate America amidst ongoing racial inequity discussions.
Cowboys QB Dak Prescott explains why he donated to the police after George Floyd's murderDak Prescott emphasizes the need for action and healing after George Floyd's death, using his platform to foster police reform and community relations.
What's In A Name? It Depends. - Above the LawClaims of white male disenfranchisement are unfounded; women and minorities still face systemic barriers in the legal profession.
Philanthropists need allies in governmentU.S. politics is increasingly divisive, hindering social equality and honest policy discussions.
What's In A Name? It Depends. - Above the LawClaims of white male disenfranchisement are unfounded; women and minorities still face systemic barriers in the legal profession.
Philanthropists need allies in governmentU.S. politics is increasingly divisive, hindering social equality and honest policy discussions.
How Systemic Racism Impacts Student Mental HealthRacial discrimination negatively affects youth mental health.The American education system perpetuates racial inequality.
Australian citizen detained 32 times at Sydney airport accuses border force of systemic racismA man claims racial profiling at Australian airport, alleging 32 unjust detentions and systemic racism by border officials.
Senior officer files human rights complaint against Peel police, alleging racial discrimination | CBC NewsInsp. Raj Biring alleges systemic racism and retaliation in Peel Police after supporting a discrimination case.He's seeking damages and a promotion for ongoing discrimination he faced.
How Systemic Racism Impacts Student Mental HealthRacial discrimination negatively affects youth mental health.The American education system perpetuates racial inequality.
Australian citizen detained 32 times at Sydney airport accuses border force of systemic racismA man claims racial profiling at Australian airport, alleging 32 unjust detentions and systemic racism by border officials.
Senior officer files human rights complaint against Peel police, alleging racial discrimination | CBC NewsInsp. Raj Biring alleges systemic racism and retaliation in Peel Police after supporting a discrimination case.He's seeking damages and a promotion for ongoing discrimination he faced.
The financial shackling of historically Black universities in the United StatesBlack colleges aimed for freedom but faced systemic barriers leading to persistent inequality.
New York State Commissioners on Reparations Sworn InThe NYS Community Commission on Reparations Remedies aims to address the impacts of slavery and systemic racism on African Americans in New York.
Benjamin Booker: LOWERBenjamin Booker's new album LOWER confronts the dark history of state oppression in America through a mix of genres and raw emotion.
The financial shackling of historically Black universities in the United StatesBlack colleges aimed for freedom but faced systemic barriers leading to persistent inequality.
New York State Commissioners on Reparations Sworn InThe NYS Community Commission on Reparations Remedies aims to address the impacts of slavery and systemic racism on African Americans in New York.
Benjamin Booker: LOWERBenjamin Booker's new album LOWER confronts the dark history of state oppression in America through a mix of genres and raw emotion.
Competitive academic cultures often encourage discrimination (opinion)Marginalized individuals often face resentment and accusations after achieving success, questioning their merit due to systemic racism in academic settings.
VMI board rejects extension for superintendentThe Virginia Military Institute Board voted against extending the contract of Major General Cedric Wins amidst ongoing issues of systemic racism and alumni resistance.
Competitive academic cultures often encourage discrimination (opinion)Marginalized individuals often face resentment and accusations after achieving success, questioning their merit due to systemic racism in academic settings.
VMI board rejects extension for superintendentThe Virginia Military Institute Board voted against extending the contract of Major General Cedric Wins amidst ongoing issues of systemic racism and alumni resistance.
Met apology 'slap in face' after PCs shared photosMina Smallman expressed that the Metropolitan Police's apology for sharing photos of her murdered daughters felt insincere and highlighted systemic issues of racism.
What to do about mental health crisis among Black males - Harvard GazetteSystemic racism and stigma impact mental health care for Black males. Symposium addresses complexities and potential solutions.
Family of Sonya Massey, killed by police in her home, receive $10m settlementSangamon County settled a wrongful death case by agreeing to pay $10 million to Sonya Massey's family after a deputy shot her in her home.
What to do about mental health crisis among Black males - Harvard GazetteSystemic racism and stigma impact mental health care for Black males. Symposium addresses complexities and potential solutions.
Family of Sonya Massey, killed by police in her home, receive $10m settlementSangamon County settled a wrongful death case by agreeing to pay $10 million to Sonya Massey's family after a deputy shot her in her home.
Trump's Goal of Burying History Won't Work If Teachers Refuse to Stop TeachingTrump's education policies aim to restrict discussions around race, gender, and systemic inequality in schools.
The Far Right's Plan to Force Teachers to Lie About RaceJames Whitfield advocates for antiracist education as a vital tool against systemic racism in schools.
Why the Right Is Wrong About Critical Race TheoryCritical Race Theory is crucial for understanding systemic racism and is misunderstood by its critics.
Trump's Goal of Burying History Won't Work If Teachers Refuse to Stop TeachingTrump's education policies aim to restrict discussions around race, gender, and systemic inequality in schools.
The Far Right's Plan to Force Teachers to Lie About RaceJames Whitfield advocates for antiracist education as a vital tool against systemic racism in schools.
Why the Right Is Wrong About Critical Race TheoryCritical Race Theory is crucial for understanding systemic racism and is misunderstood by its critics.
Kendrick Lamar Featured Oakland Turf Dancers at the Super Bowl | KQEDKendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show boldly addressed systemic racism and cultural issues during a divisive political climate.
Civil Rights Attorney Lisa Holder Says Reparations Are More Than MoneyRacial bias in home appraisal processes remains a significant issue impacting Black homeowners.
Ready for the art-world reckoning?Museums must prioritize accountability and community engagement over traditional structures, as outlined by the Readying the Museum blueprint.
Civil Rights Attorney Lisa Holder Says Reparations Are More Than MoneyRacial bias in home appraisal processes remains a significant issue impacting Black homeowners.
Ready for the art-world reckoning?Museums must prioritize accountability and community engagement over traditional structures, as outlined by the Readying the Museum blueprint.
Aunty Flo's family members were massacred. She's sharing her harrowing memories to be part of changeAunty Flo Watson's family history illustrates a legacy of trauma from historical massacres and systemic racism faced by Indigenous Australians.
14 Urban Legends That People Were Shocked To Learn Are Actually 100% TrueThe Starlight Tours, once thought to be an urban legend, were real police actions against Indigenous people in Saskatoon.
Aunty Flo's family members were massacred. She's sharing her harrowing memories to be part of changeAunty Flo Watson's family history illustrates a legacy of trauma from historical massacres and systemic racism faced by Indigenous Australians.
14 Urban Legends That People Were Shocked To Learn Are Actually 100% TrueThe Starlight Tours, once thought to be an urban legend, were real police actions against Indigenous people in Saskatoon.
Trump administration orders DEI employees to be put on leavePresident Trump is dismantling federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, seeing them as discriminatory, raising concerns about systemic racism.
This Oscar-Nominated Marvel Actor's Recent Admission May Shock YouDjimon Hounsou highlights ongoing financial struggles and systemic racism faced by actors of color in Hollywood despite his success and accolades.
An Elite Law School Promised Reforms, Then Made Inclusion Impossible | The WalrusSara Ghebremusse advocates for reforming law school admissions to improve representation of Black students, emphasizing the need for transparency and measurable progress.
Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou says he's 'still struggling to make a living,' blames 'systematic racism'Despite multiple Oscar nominations and blockbuster roles, Djimon Hounsou reveals ongoing financial struggles in Hollywood.
Trump administration orders DEI employees to be put on leavePresident Trump is dismantling federal diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, seeing them as discriminatory, raising concerns about systemic racism.
This Oscar-Nominated Marvel Actor's Recent Admission May Shock YouDjimon Hounsou highlights ongoing financial struggles and systemic racism faced by actors of color in Hollywood despite his success and accolades.
An Elite Law School Promised Reforms, Then Made Inclusion Impossible | The WalrusSara Ghebremusse advocates for reforming law school admissions to improve representation of Black students, emphasizing the need for transparency and measurable progress.
Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou says he's 'still struggling to make a living,' blames 'systematic racism'Despite multiple Oscar nominations and blockbuster roles, Djimon Hounsou reveals ongoing financial struggles in Hollywood.
Does Defunding the Police Really Work? Here's the Hard TruthLaquan McDonald's shooting and subsequent fallout ignited discussions on police reform and racial justice, illuminating the ongoing struggles faced by Black communities.
Making kidney tests work for everyoneThe Black Lives Matter movement prompted a reevaluation of systemic racism in healthcare, particularly in how race influences medical diagnostics.
Amid Reactionary Backlash, We Must Reinvigorate Our Movement for Racial JusticeThe global protests following George Floyd's murder ignited a renewed focus on racial injustices and significantly impacted institutional commitments to diversity and equity.
Sonya Massey, killed by police after asking for their help, deserved better | Tayo BeroThe sad reality of police brutality against Black Americans persists: calling for help can result in lethal consequences by supposed protectors.
Does Defunding the Police Really Work? Here's the Hard TruthLaquan McDonald's shooting and subsequent fallout ignited discussions on police reform and racial justice, illuminating the ongoing struggles faced by Black communities.
Making kidney tests work for everyoneThe Black Lives Matter movement prompted a reevaluation of systemic racism in healthcare, particularly in how race influences medical diagnostics.
Amid Reactionary Backlash, We Must Reinvigorate Our Movement for Racial JusticeThe global protests following George Floyd's murder ignited a renewed focus on racial injustices and significantly impacted institutional commitments to diversity and equity.
Sonya Massey, killed by police after asking for their help, deserved better | Tayo BeroThe sad reality of police brutality against Black Americans persists: calling for help can result in lethal consequences by supposed protectors.
Teachers Turn to Study Groups for Anti-Racist Learning as History Is WhitewashedPublic school educators are facing immense burdens due to funding issues, COVID-19 challenges, and restrictive policies limiting their ability to teach effectively.
'Change must come today': Black-led groups call on Toronto to act on ombudsman refugee shelter access report | CBC NewsThe city faces demands for adopting a report criticizing its refusal to shelter refugee claimants, highlighting issues of systemic racism and inadequate empathy.
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead audiobook review a dark chapter in America's pastThe Nickel Boys exposes the brutal realities of the Jim Crow era through the lens of systemic racism and personal survival.
Here's where police are being investigated for excessive force, discrimination and other allegationsThe DOJ found a pattern of excessive force and discrimination in the Memphis Police Department after Tyre Nichols' death.
Can land repair the nation's racist past? - High Country NewsThe Powers family experiences ongoing racial challenges despite economic advantages in a predominantly white community in Southern California.
Health groups call for suspending state plan on maternal deaths, saying it burdens patientsThe California maternal health initiative is criticized for inadequately addressing systemic racism affecting maternal mortality rates.Advocates urge a reevaluation of the plan to ensure it effectively tackles the issues of equity in maternal health.
My life will never be the same: Ta-Nehisi Coates on Israel and PalestineCoates connects Palestinian oppression to systemic racism, emphasizing the need to confront historical narratives.His experiences in occupied territories reshaped his understanding of racism and colonialism.
The Unfinished Business of RegretUnfinished business in the Black community reflects systemic barriers and historical interruptions, impacting aspirations and identities.
5 Years Ago, HBO's Most Ambitious Sci-Fi Show Began With a Shocking RevealThe Watchmen series uses multiple cold opens to tackle historical events and contemporary issues within a dystopian superhero narrative.
Toronto police Supt. Stacy Clarke appeals demotion after cheating scandal decision | CBC NewsStacy Clarke is appealing a two-year demotion linked to a promotional cheating scheme, citing cultural misconduct in the Toronto police as a factor.
High-ranking Toronto cop demoted at cheating scandal disciplinary hearing | CBC NewsToronto police officer Stacy Clarke receives a two-year demotion for misconduct connected to a cheating scheme, impacting her future promotion prospects.
Toronto police Supt. Stacy Clarke appeals demotion after cheating scandal decision | CBC NewsStacy Clarke is appealing a two-year demotion linked to a promotional cheating scheme, citing cultural misconduct in the Toronto police as a factor.
High-ranking Toronto cop demoted at cheating scandal disciplinary hearing | CBC NewsToronto police officer Stacy Clarke receives a two-year demotion for misconduct connected to a cheating scheme, impacting her future promotion prospects.
Opinion: Diversifying New York City's Mental Health WorkforceMental health services are failing to meet increasing demand, particularly among marginalized communities, due to systemic inequities and underfunding.
Black Men Will Vote for Harris-White Men Are the ProblemThe 'Opportunity Agenda for Black Men' by Harris fails to address pressing concerns of systemic racism and violence ahead of the election.
NYC Councilman Yusef Salaam, one of the exonerated Central Park Five, to speak on final night of DNCThe Central Park Five continue to advocate against racial injustice and emphasize the importance of accountability in the justice system.
Black Men Will Vote for Harris-White Men Are the ProblemThe 'Opportunity Agenda for Black Men' by Harris fails to address pressing concerns of systemic racism and violence ahead of the election.
NYC Councilman Yusef Salaam, one of the exonerated Central Park Five, to speak on final night of DNCThe Central Park Five continue to advocate against racial injustice and emphasize the importance of accountability in the justice system.
Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoes bill streamlining California voter registration at DMVGovernor Newsom vetoed a bill aimed at automatic voter registration, raising concerns over privacy and the role of the DMV in voter eligibility.
An unknown history of African-Americans in BrooklynBrooklyn's history includes a significant Black population and a pivotal role in anti-slavery activism.
This Explosive Courtroom Drama Recounts the Murder Trial of Pierre GoldmanThe Goldman Case focuses on Pierre Goldman's intriguing personality rather than the question of his guilt or innocence.
America's promises of racial justice remain unfulfilled and untrustworthySystemic racism in the US remains prevalent despite promises and protests in 2020.
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.
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.
Demand for DEI Exceeds Action, Report Finds - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyDemand for DEI initiatives in the private sector remains high despite challenges.
Jayadev: Santa Clara County DA's Office undermines racial justice efforts - San Jose SpotlightAcknowledging racial bias and implementing policy reforms in response to George Floyd's killing.
America's promises of racial justice remain unfulfilled and untrustworthySystemic racism in the US remains prevalent despite promises and protests in 2020.
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.
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.
Demand for DEI Exceeds Action, Report Finds - Non Profit News | Nonprofit QuarterlyDemand for DEI initiatives in the private sector remains high despite challenges.
Jayadev: Santa Clara County DA's Office undermines racial justice efforts - San Jose SpotlightAcknowledging racial bias and implementing policy reforms in response to George Floyd's killing.
The 1994 Crime Bill turns 30 amid a mixed legacyThe 1994 Crime Bill, while initially seen as necessary for crime reduction, has created significant issues of mass incarceration and systemic racism that need addressing.
Peter Mandelson tried to engineer failure of black MPs, claims Diane AbbottDiane Abbott claims that lack of media training from Peter Mandelson reflects systemic challenges faced by black politicians in the Labour Party.
Spotlight On a Network Aiming to Make Everyone a Food Changemaker - Modern FarmerAli Ghiorse aims to transform the food system through education and awareness of sustainable practices in Greenwich, CT.
Bill O'Reilly and Stephen A. Smith Clash on Trump, Whether America Is Post-Racial': Ask Any Black Person!'Stephen A. Smith challenges the notion of a post-racial society, emphasizing that systemic racism persists in America despite claims to the contrary.
You're reminded you don't belong, even if you were born in Britain': after the riots, reflections on racismAnxiety and fear for safety among refugees and anti-racist campaigners.Importance of community support during times of vulnerability and systemic racism.
10 years mark Michael Brown killing with mixed results on police reformsThe fatal shooting of Michael Brown in 2014 sparked national outrage and debates over police violence and systemic racism.
Changemakers - Nature's new series celebrates champions of inclusion in scienceHighlighting researchers and initiatives combating discrimination in science through 'Changemakers' series in Nature.
The US Medical Establishment Is Making One of Its Worst Mistakes-AgainThe New England Journal of Medicine confronted its past silence on historical injustices in a series about recognizing those injustices, but is criticized for repeating mistakes in ignoring current atrocities in Gaza.
Biden's divisive, defeatist HBCU speech proves he has nothing to offer black votersPresident Biden vows to tackle white supremacy and systemic racism in his commencement speech at Morehouse College.
How US schools became a political battleground: These are proxies for a bigger clash in society'Conservative pushback against cultural movements is prominent in public schools, affecting individuals and communities deeply.
Nepotism in policing disadvantages Black candidates, former York cop says | CBC NewsBlack police officers face systemic barriers in promotions within law enforcement.
Antioch police officers named in racist texting scandal conspired to injure, oppress, threaten and intimidate' residents, lawsuit claimsAllegations of police brutality and systemic racism in Antioch
Hate cannot be reasoned with. So why is Black radio hosting conversations' with Candace Owens?Candace Owens uses her platform to challenge mainstream Black narratives and is criticized for her controversial viewpoints.Owens asserts that issues within Black America are attributed to Black culture and white liberals, denying the presence of systemic racism.