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How Kids Perceive Racism in the U.S., According to a New Study by Sesame Workshop
86% of children believe that people in the U.S. are treated unfairly because of race
How Kids Perceive Racism in the U.S., According to a New Study by Sesame Workshop
86% of children believe that people in the U.S. are treated unfairly because of race
In Unanimous Ruling, SCOTUS Affirms Authority of Native American Tribal Governments and Police Forces
In a broad ruling reaffirming the sovereignty of Native American tribes, the U.S. Supreme Court declared unanimously on Tuesday that tribal police officers have the power to temporarily detain and search non-Native Americans on tribal land if they’re suspected of violating state or federal law. The case, United States v. Cooley, involved a 2016 incident…
In Unanimous Ruling, SCOTUS Affirms Authority of Native American Tribal Governments and Police Forces
In a broad ruling reaffirming the sovereignty of Native American tribes, the U.S. Supreme Court declared unanimously on Tuesday that tribal police officers have the power to temporarily detain and search non-Native Americans on tribal land if they’re suspected of violating state or federal law. The case, United States v. Cooley, involved a 2016 incident…
A New Crowdsourcing App Hopes to Serve as the ‘Green Book’ for LGBTQ People of Color
As Black Americans prepared to travel in Jim Crow-era America, they might have consulted the Green Book—an extensive travel guide of hotels, restaurants, gas stations and more that welcomed Black customers. The guide, which published annually from the 1930s into the 1960s, became a crucial tool for Black Americans navigating racist and segregationist laws. Today,…
SCOTUS Rules Police Cannot Search Homes Without Warrants in the Name of ‘Community Caretaking’
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled on Monday that an exception to the Fourth Amendment for “community caretaking” does not allow police to enter and search a home without a warrant. The “community caretaking” exception originated from a 1973 case, Cady v. Dombrowski, in which an officer took a gun out of an impounded car…
‘Stop the Hatred’ by MC Jin and Wyclef Jean Aims to Send a Message of Black-Asian Solidarity
The track was written in response to anti-Asian attacks and produced in partnership with The Asian American Foundation
Free COVID-19 Vaccines Are Luring Visitors to Dracula’s Castle in Transylvania
The legendary location is now home to a no-appointment-needed vaccination center
‘We Are Not a Match.’ Bumble User Turns in Alleged Capitol Rioter Who Boasted About Taking Part in the Jan. 6 Insurrection
Robert Chapman of Carmel, N.Y., appears to have said on the dating app that he 'did storm the Capitol'
Survey: ‘Faith-Based Approaches’ Could Help Convince Millions of Americans to Get COVID-19 Vaccines
A new survey released by the Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) and the Interfaith Youth Core found that COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy remains prevalent in some American communities—but a faith-based approach could prove crucial in the fight to combat it. The survey sampled over 5,600 adults across the U.S. between March 8 and 30. It found…
The Number of Unaccompanied Children Arriving at the U.S.-Mexico Border Doubled From February to March
Officials at the U.S.-Mexico border saw a 100% increase in the number of migrant children arriving alone from February to March, data shows.
The Global Gender Gap Will Take an Extra 36 Years to Close After the COVID-19 Pandemic, Report Finds
The wait for gender parity now extends to over 135 years, according to World Economic Forum research