Somali flag flown outside Vermont school building brings threats
Winooski, Vt. (AP) — A small school district in Vermont was hit with racist and threatening calls and messages after a Somali flag was put …
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Communities of slave descendants in Brazil demand recognition
Belem, Brazil (AP) — Zaqueu Belém Araújo cuts a leaf from an acai tree and skillfully folds and twists it, tying one end to the …
Campus shootings plague US
most rececnt shooting occored at Kentucky State University and Utah Valley University. PHOTO COURTESY OF KYSU.EDU AND UVU.EDU A shooting Saturday at Brown University in …
Professors, students appeal ruling on Alabama law banning DEI initiatives at public universities
University of Alabama PHOTO COURTESY OF UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA Montgomery, Ala. (AP) — A group of students and professors at public universities across Alabama are …
Supreme Court hears appeal of Black death row inmate over racial bias in Mississippi
Terry Pitchford PHOTO COURTESY OF MURDERPEDIA Washington (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear the appeal of a Black death row inmate …
Hall of Fame chair thinks Bonds, Clemens denied entry by committee for same views held by writer
Barry Bonds PHOTO COURTESY OF BRITANNICA.COM/BIOGRAPHY/BARRY-BONDS Oorlando, Fla. (AP) — With Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens facing only one more chance under the current rules …
Democrat’s win Miami’s mayor race for the first time in nearly 30 years
Democrat Eileen Higgins PHOTO COURTESY OF EILEEN.MIAMI Miami (AP) — Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor’s race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by …
New Orleans deserves law enforcement that is “fair, focused, and lawful”
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League PHOTO COURTESY OF NATIONALURBANLEAGUE Statement of Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League New …
Massachusetts court hears lawsuit alleging Meta designed apps to be addictive to kids
Boston (AP) — Massachusetts’ highest court heard oral arguments Friday in the state’s lawsuit arguing that Meta designed features on Facebook and Instagram to make …
Why some African countries are prone to military takeovers
Gen. Abdel-Fattah Burhan with Russian President Vladimir Putin PHOTO COURTESY OF WIKIPEDIA Dakar, Senegal (AP) — It had become a familiar scene in West Africa. …