Race Matters
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Family of Black Woman Found Dead Inside a Police Van in Alabama Refuses to Accept Autopsy Results
The coroner said there are no signs of foul play, but Christina Nance's family doesn't believe that.
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Study: Counties With More Confederate Statues Had More Lynchings
The University of Virginia study showed that in any given area, the number of lynchings was a “significant predictor” for the number of memorials.
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Black Students in Georgia Suspended After Planning Protest Against Racism
Black, white and Hispanic students were planning to go to the protest, but student organizers say that only Black children were suspended.
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Black Servicewoman Files Suit After Being Denied Entry to Casino After Security Assumed Her Military ID Was Fake
Deja Harrison was too accomplished for these white folks, I guess.
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Black Parents in Minnesota Sue School System for Unfair Treatment of Their Children
Lawsuit says that Black students were punched, kicked, spit on and called the N-word by white students.
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North Carolina Teacher Resigns After Telling Black Students They Would Be Her ‘Field Slaves’ If Not For the Constitution
The charter school that formerly employed the teacher said she also didn't act appropriately when multiple students reportedly used racial slurs in class.
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A Black Real Estate Agent and His Clients Sue the Michigan Police Officers Who Handcuffed Them During a Home Showing
The Wyoming, Mich. police department claims the actions of the six officers involved were justified.
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Raiders Head Coach Jon Gruden Made Racist Comment About NFL Players Union Head in 2011 Email
Gruden said his email was sent out of anger as the 2011 NFL lockout went on. He's sorry about it.
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Community Rally Helps to Quiet Neighbor’s Racist Noises for Black Virginia Beach Family
Jannique Martinez’s family has been living with the noises since 2017.