Race Matters
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LA Hospital Sued for Death of Black Woman Shortly After Giving Birth
The trial against Cedars-Sinai Medical Center for the 2016 death of Kira Dixon Johnson is set to start next week.
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Mostly-Black Mason, Tenn., Reached Deal To Control Its Own Finances
City sued Tennessee's comptroller with the NAACP's help.
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Mississippi’s Last Abortion Clinic May Move To New Mexico If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned
"They seem to think if we outlaw abortion then abortion goes away," clinic director Shannon Brewer says
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Rochester Teacher Placed On Leave After Forcing Black Students to Pick Cotton
School authorities have confirmed that the lesson did take place, and are now investigating further.
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Black High School Lacrosse Player in Georgia Claims Racial Slur Was Yelled at Her During Game
Boys allegedly yelled the “N-word” at Aja Thomas multiple times during her lacrosse game.
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Black Kansas City Police Sergeant Sues Fellow Officers For Racial Profiling During a Traffic Stop
The officer claims he was targeted by two colleagues during a traffic stop in 2021.
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Black Couple Takes Justice Into Their Own Hands After Being Forced To Prove Ownership Of Their Clothing Store
Justice, carried out not by the system, but by the victims of its racist structures.
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All Charges Have Been Dropped Against BLM Activist Pamela Moses for Voting Error
Moses’ case makes clear the disparities between the consequences for Black people versus errors made by those of other races.