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Pacers’ star Tyrese Haliburton says rival fan directed racist slur at his brother during playoff game

April 24, 2024

Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton said a Milwaukee Bucks fan called his brother the N-word in the stands at the most recent playoffs game.

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Convenience Store Chain With Hundreds of Outlets in 6 States Hit With Discrimination Lawsuit

April 19, 2024

Convenience store chain, Sheetz, faces discrimination lawsuit based on the disproportionate impact its hiring practices have on minorities. Altoona, PA-based Sheetz automatically weeds out applications whom the company deems to have failed criminal background checks. Federal officials say they take issue with the criminal background check screening of applicants.

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A lawmaker proposed a bill that would ban DEI in medical schools. Doctors say it could roll back progress toward improving Black maternal health.

April 17, 2024

Doctors and advocates worry that proposed laws which target DEI initiatives in medical schools might reverse progress made toward erasing racial health inequities, especially Black mothers.

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6 Mississippi ‘Goon Squad’ officers sentenced to 15 to 45 years on state charges for torture of 2 Black men

April 10, 2024

Ex-officers from Mississippi who brutally tortured two innocent Black men and called themselves the “Goon Squad” were finally sentenced to at least one decade in federal prison.

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A Detroit-Area Officer Who Punched Jaquwan Smith After an Arrest Pleads Guilty

April 9, 2024

Detroit-area police officer, Matthew Rodriguez, pleaded guilty to a federal civil rights violation for punching Jaquwan Smith without cause in June 2023. Rodriguez said Smith, the Black 19-year-old, was not resisting arrest nor attempting escape.

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Black, Disabled, and Dealing With the Maze of Health Care 

April 8, 2024

Disabled adults already face more difficulties in finding adequate healthcare. Add being Black to that, though, and the hardships multiply even more.

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‘Romeo & Juliet’ play starring Tom Holland and Francesca Amewudah-Rivers faces ‘barrage of racial abuse’

April 5, 2024
Tom Holland and Francesca Amewaduh-Rivers

The Jamie Lloyd Company has responded to racist comments spreading online after announcing the cast of its upcoming Romeo and Juliet play.

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A Reversal Cannot Undo the Damage Caused by This Voting Fraud Case

April 4, 2024

Crystal Mason was cleared of any voting fraud charges this past week after years in prison and a decade of receiving safety threats connected to her false conviction.

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Emotional Angel Reese says she has been ‘attacked so many times’ and threatened since winning NCAA title in 2023

April 2, 2024

NCAA basketball star Angel Reese talks about the harassment she has faced during the March Madness tournament and how she has been dealing with it.

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Utah women’s basketball team ‘troubled and shaken’ as ‘disturbing’ details of alleged racist abuse directed at players emerge

March 27, 2024

Police are opening an investigation after multiple reports of hate speech thrown at women from Utah’s basketball team.

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