Civil Rights & Social Justice
As a part of its advocacy on behalf of Johnson, Missourians for Alternatives To The Death Penalty also noted that despite the Supreme Court precedent, there are many people who would qualify for reprieve based on intellectual disability but are still executed.
Owen Diaz said while he worked at Telsa, his co-workers taunted him with racial slurs, racial graffiti and suggestions that he "go back to Africa." A jury awarded Diaz $130 million in punitive damages and $6.9 million for emotional distress.
A TikTok video went viral this week that shows a young black man being berated by an Asian man in a college dorm room.
New York’s ABC News reported the sculptures were a part of an exhibition called “See Injustice” by artist Chris Carnabuci. The installation is a project of the organization CONFRONTART.
Fudge says that when coupled with the full promise of the Biden administration's Build Back Better Agenda, this is a chance in a lifetime to fundamentally transition the way individuals and families are housed and supported in communities. Housing affordability also includes homeownership and support for making that pathway more accessible to a broader group of people.
Rachael Rollins was given the latest in a series of setbacks in her nomination process to be the first Black woman U.S. Attorney in Massachusetts after Senate Republicans disingenuously described Boston's DA as being "pro-crime."
The Department of Justice announced Wednesday that Massachusetts man 45-year-old Stephen M. DeBerardinis has been brought up on multiple federal charges for harassing threatening an interracial couple with graphic violence after the couple announced their engagement on Facebook.
Janelle Monáe recently released a 17-minute long collaborative tribute song called “Say Her Name” in honor of 61 Black women and girls, from ages 7 to 93, who’ve lost their lives due to police violence.
A white woman who used racist language against a Black couple at a dog park in Brooklyn has been fired from her job at Bevy.
"Senator Scott knows that is a talking point that is used," Bass told Capehart. "And the sad thing about the state of our politics in the country right now is one does not have to tell the truth, one can just make a statement true or false."
The second incident came just a day after filing a lawsuit against LAPD for its disproportionate response to an initial "swatting" incident last August.
From Gucci's Blackface sweater to Prada’s Little Black Sambo figurine, let's dive into a list of high fashion brands that have made some culturally insensitive fashion choices.