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California’s Black Lawmakers Call for Converting Protest Momentum into Change
(CBM) – As mass protests continued across the state Tuesday, the California Legislative Black Caucus CLBC) called for lasting change in race relations — as well as reform in social justice policy — in California and around the
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Black Police Officers Open Up About Their Struggles To Choose Between Duty And Identity
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Federal Lawsuit Filed Against City of Oakland for Police Violence During Recent Protests
Representatives of social justice organizations and individuals announced a civil rights class-action lawsuit Thursday against the City of Oakland in the wake of police violence during protests May 29 and June
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LeBron James And Other Stars Form A Voting Rights Group | The Oklahoma Eagle
Invoking the names of an earlier generation of athletes who called for social justice, Mr. James, a forward for the Los Angeles Lakers, said he wanted to be a model for future
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Investigate not just Ahmad's death, but the system that let his killers escape
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Keep Your Statues And Movies- Give Us Our Reparations Now – Your Black World
The paper says, “HBO Max temporarily removed the epic from its service after the surge of Black Lives Matter protests across the country and a re-energized discussion about racial inequality” ) But While Hollywood copes with their conflicts and contradictions for promoting White supremacy in their
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NFL Commits $250 million Over 10 Years To Fight Systemic Racism
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GOAT Steps Up, Establishes $1 million Fund To Support Social Justice Efforts
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Former NAACP President Ben Jealous Named President of People For the American Way
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Sec. Ben Carson Believes Donald Trump Will Address The Nation On Racism In America
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BET Launches Content for Change Initiative
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What we know about the investigations into the police shooting death of Breonna Taylor
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From Peaceful Protesting to a President Posing | Afro
After a weekend filled with demonstrations, looting and burning, which led to D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser implementing a 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew, peaceful protestors chanted, marched, distributed water and snacks and presented art in the name of antiracism and police
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Supreme Court DACA Ruling Blocks Trump Administration Efforts
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision today on the future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, rejecting President Donald Trump’s quest to end the program for young
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NBA Players Discuss How Best to Impact Racism and the Systematic Oppression of Black People
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‘Justice Now: A BET Town Hall’ Featuring Stacey Abrams, Brittany Packnett And More
As protests rage for the 13th straight day over the repeated and habitual police killings of Black people, BET is unpacking this historic moment with a primetime town hall on social justice on Sunday (June
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E. Patrick Johnson named School of Communication dean; first African American in that position
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George Floyd, 'Brat 2' and Russian Depictions of African Americans
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Should They Or Shouldn’t They? NBA’s Elite Divided Over Possible Return Of NBA Season
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Georgia Anne Muldrow, Nubya Garcia and Hugh Masekela Share Jazzy Melodies In a Time of Chaos
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