NewsAfter Investigating Elijah McClain’s Death, Colorado AG Determines Racially Biased PolicingCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 20210697 An investigation has found that the Aurora Police Department is deep-rooted in racially biased policing, according to Colorado's attorney general.
News Politics WomenNew York Attorney General Letitia James Mulling Run For GovernorDerek MajorSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021 by Derek MajorSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 20210645 New York Attorney General Letitia James has been holding discussions with advisors and supporters about a potential run for governor next year.
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NewsOregon Students Created Virtual Slave Trade; Used Black Classmates’ Photos, Made BidsAshantai HathawaySeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021 by Ashantai HathawaySeptember 17, 2021September 17, 202101919 An Oregon school district has condemned the actions of students who were discovered participating in a virtual "slave trade."
News#DecodetheBias: Joy Buolamwini and Olay Partner To End To Racial Bias In Computer ScienceAlexa Imani SpencerSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021 by Alexa Imani SpencerSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 202101454 Buolamwini discovered racial bias in social media filters, mortgage loan algorithms, search engines, and more places you'd never expect.
LifestyleBiz Markie To Have Street Named After Him in Long IslandCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 17, 2021September 17, 202101141 Late legendary rapper and DJ Biz Markie is scheduled to have a street named after him in his hometown of Patchogue, Long Island
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NewsFather Slaps School District With $1M Lawsuit After White Teacher Cut Biracial Daughter’s HairAshantai HathawaySeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021 by Ashantai HathawaySeptember 17, 2021September 17, 2021016278 The father of 7-year-old Jurnee, whose hair was cut by a White teacher, has filed a $1 million lawsuit against the school district.
Lifestyle‘Black-ish’ Actor Deon Cole’s Mother DiesCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 17, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 17, 2021017145 “Black-ish” actor Deon Cole's mother, Charleen Cole, died last week. The news was announced on the actor's Instagram account.
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