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6 Massachusetts teens charged in racial bullying incident with mock slave auction on Snapchat

March 14, 2024
Massachusetts state police

Swift action has been taken against a group of Massachusetts teens who posted about a fake slave auction on social media.

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Elon Musk Keeps Spreading a Very Specific Kind of Racism

March 13, 2024
Elon Musk

Since purchasing Twitter, Elon Musk has continued to let racist activity flourish–and is now contributing to that activity.

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What to know about the crisis of violence, politics and hunger engulfing Haiti

March 13, 2024
Port au Prince

Amid political turmoil, violence rages in Haiti, while residents have few places to turn for safety–or food.

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Serve and Protect? Not if Your Loved One’s Black and Missing

March 12, 2024
Latonya Moore says she hopes police will take missing person cases more seriously, rather than blaming the victims. (Photo: Sebastián Hidalgo)

Friends and family of missing Black people are often ignored and mistreated by the police, who do not prioritize these cases.

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D.C. community celebrates Harriet Tubman Day

March 12, 2024
Jessica Faith (left), Ernestine "Tina" Wyatt, Dr. Edda Fields-Black and Lieutenant General (Retired) Scott Dingle educate the community during a program to honor Harriet Tubman program at Westminster Presbyterian Church in Washington, D.C.

A relative of Harriet Tubman ensures that the activist’s work is remembered and celebrated each year in Washington, D.C.

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What does Alabama embryo ruling mean for Black women, future of IVF?

March 11, 2024

Alabama’s recent ruling that frozen embryos are protected by wrongful-death laws may make IVF less accessible to many.

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American Academy of Dermatology votes to keep its diversity policies after anti-DEI proposal

March 11, 2024

Despite a push for the Academy to end its diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives, the advisory board reaffirmed their commitment to such values by rejecting the resolution.

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How the Puyallup Tribe Increased Police Accountability in Washington

March 11, 2024
A local mural honors Manuel Ellis, who was killed by Tacoma Police in 2020.

After a tribal member’s death at police hands, a Washington tribe took action, and their activism could lead to real police reform.

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Rep. Glenn Ivey helps secure nearly $12 million in federal funds for Montgomery and Prince George’s County, Md.

March 9, 2024
U.S. Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.-04) announces the finalization of approximately $12 million in federal funding he secured for Maryland’s Fourth Congressional District.

A Maryland representative has secured funding to free up space that can be used for low-income housing.

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International News: They went to school but ended up as hostages. 287 children are missing in Nigeria’s forests

March 8, 2024

Yesterday, 287 children were kidnapped by motorcycle-riding gunmen outside their school in Kaduna state, Nigeria. This is the largest school kidnapping case since 2014.

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ABHM builds public awareness of the harmful legacies of slavery and Jim Crow in America and promotes racial repair, reconciliation, and healing. 

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