Belgium’s prime minister apologized to Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda for the pain its colonization inflicted upon families with mixed-race children during its colonial rule. The New York Times reports the apology took place on Thursday during a Parliament session, becoming the […]
A Texas teen and his mother are reeling from a job interview at Six Flags in which the boy was denied a summer position because he has “extreme” dreads. Kerion Washington, the 17-year-old Six Flags Over Texas applicant, told NBCDFW 5 that he has been […]
Authorities in Dallas charged a Black woman Tuesday with a felony who was seen on video brutally beaten by a racist white man, according to attorney S. Lee Merritt. Earlier in the day, Dallas police were reportedly preparing to file felony criminal mischief charges against […]
Thelma Hammond and Grace Fosu were fired in June 2013 and September 2014, respectively, after violating a decades-old rule prohibiting women firefighters from becoming pregnant within their first three years of employment. In October 2017, the two women sued the fire service in what […]
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Filthy Fuhrer and five other members of a white supremacist gang that was spawned in prisons in Alaska, Arizona and Coloradohave been charged in the gruesome beating death of a member whose Nazi tattoo was burned off his rib cage with […]
Black people suffering from severe depression face higher odds that they will be misdiagnosed as having schizophrenia than white patients, according to a new study from Rutgers University. The study, which was published in the journal Psychiatric Services, backs up long-held claims that clinicians […]
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