#EnslavedHistory #CulturalHeritage #RacialJustice
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Slavery Photos of Renty Get a 'Final Resting Place,' Ending a Fight With Harvard
What are believed to be the earliest known photographs of enslaved Americans are images of a father, Renty, and his daughter Delia that were commissioned in 1850 and used to advance a professor's racist theories.
#KidneyTransplant #HealthEquity #RacialJustice
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An effort to remedy harm from a race-based kidney test helps Black patients seeking transplants
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An unprecedented effort to reverse the effects of a racially biased medical test that blocked or delayed Black people from getting kidney transplants seems to be working.
#HealthEquity #Transplantation #RacialJustice
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An effort to remedy harm from a race-based kidney test helps Black patients seeking transplants
WASHINGTON (AP) -- An unprecedented effort to reverse the effects of a racially biased medical test that blocked or delayed Black people from getting kidney transplants seems to be working.
#CivilRights #Education #RacialJustice
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Families turn to states for civil rights support as Trump dismantles the Education Department
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- In their mostly white school district, Black students routinely heard racial slurs.
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Families turn to states for civil rights support as Trump dismantles the Education Department
WASHINGTON (AP) -- In their mostly white school district, Black students routinely heard racial slurs. White classmates hurled insults like "slave," "monkey" or worse.
#AhmaudArbery #RacialJustice #RunningForChange
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6 years after Ahmaud Arbery's killing, runners honor his life on Atlanta's BeltLine
Leondra Head is a reporter at CBS News Atlanta and covers a wide range of news and topics in metro Atlanta.
Six years after 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery was shot and killed while jogging in a Brunswick, Georgia, neighborhood, supporters gathered on the Atlanta BeltLine to honor his life with a run in his memory.
#RacialJustice #BullyingAwareness #LegalVictory
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Teen falsely accused of race-based bullying wins $3.2M verdict from Texas jury after viral allegations
Asher Vann, joined by his father and attorney on 'The Will Cain Show,' reflects on the race-based bullying allegations he faced and a jury's decision to award him millions in damages.
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There was 'a bridge called Jesse Jackson' across decades of civil rights advocacy
CHICAGO (AP) -- From the moment the Rev. Jesse Jackson stepped forward as torchbearer to what was then a largely Southern civil rights struggle -- a movement with much unfinished business -- he created a bridge.
#BlackHistory #RealEstate #RacialJustice
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Negro Coney Island: The New York Amusement Park That Never Opened
In 1923, a Black real estate magnate named Solomon Riley purchased four acres of land off the Bronx's northeast coast. He planned to build an amusement park, modeled after Coney Island, for the residents of Harlem.
#CivilRights #FireSafety #RacialJustice
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California DOJ to investigate racial discrimination as reason for...
California Attorney General Rob Bonta claims "compelling evidence" has prompted him to launch an investigation into whether racial discrimination played a role in the disastrous response to the Altadena Fire that killed 19 people last year.
#ImperialBoomerang #Militarization #RacialJustice
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Sociology Expert Says ICE's Violent Tactics In the U.S. Are A Clear Example Of The 'Imperial Boomerang'
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If the hyper-militarization of Immigration and Customs Enforcement in places like Minneapolis looks like something out of a war zone -- Iraq in the early 2000s, for example -- you may not be far off: The "imperial boomerang" -- a theory increasingly discussed online -- describes how superpowers develop violent systems of control and surveillance in colonial territories, only to later turn those same tactics inward and use them against their own citizens.
#WhiteSupremacy #StateViolence #RacialJustice
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America's contract to protect white women has always been tenuous
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In the hours after the 7 January fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old Minneapolis mother of three, gut-wrenching footage of her killing was released, discrediting initial claims from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and the Department of Justice that she was shot in self-defense.
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America's contract to protect white women has always been tenuous
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In the hours after the 7 January fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good, a 37-year-old Minneapolis mother of three, gut-wrenching footage of her killing was released, discrediting initial claims from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents and the Department of Justice that she was shot in self-defense.
