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3 Police Officers Have Been Charged in the Shooting Death of an 8-Year-Old Girl
Murder charges were dropped against two Black teenagers initially blamed for the death of Fanta Bility
Sharing Personal Stories Won’t Move the Needle on Paid Family Leave. Talking About Money Might
As Omicron spreads across the nation, some schools are going virtual and an unprecedented number of people are testing positive and needing to take time at home to recover or care for loved ones. As a mother to three young children, and a journalist who’s been documenting the impact of the pandemic on moms, this…
Cops Say Man Faked Death to Evade Justice but Was Caught While Hospitalized With COVID-19
Nicholas Alahverdian was discovered after being placed on a ventilator at a hospital in Scotland and now faces extradition to the U.S. to face a charge of first-degree rape
Cops Say Man Faked Death to Evade Justice but Was Caught While Hospitalized With COVID-19
Nicholas Alahverdian was discovered after being placed on a ventilator at a hospital in Scotland and now faces extradition to the U.S. to face a charge of first-degree rape
‘I Was Just Thinking About My Son.’ Shot In His Own Home, a Gun Violence Victim Shares His Story
Across the U.S. in 2021, tens of thousands of people were shot. Here is one of their stories
‘I Was Just Thinking About My Son.’ Shot In His Own Home, a Gun Violence Victim Shares His Story
Across the U.S. in 2021, tens of thousands of people were shot. Here is one of their stories
I Searched for Answers About My Enslaved Ancestor. What I Found Was More Questions
'Did slavery make home always somewhere else?'
I Searched for Answers About My Enslaved Ancestor. What I Found Was More Questions
'Did slavery make home always somewhere else?'
U.S. Charities Funneled More Than $105 Million to Anti-Muslim Groups, New Report Finds
A new report revealed that organizations deemed Islamophobic by the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights group received more than $105 million in donations from U.S. charities between 2017 and 2019. The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) said in a Jan. 11 report titled “Islamophobia in the Mainstream” that it studied the tax records of 50…
The Reconstruction Period Reshaped Race Relations in the U.S. After the Civil War. A New Report Finds That 45 States Are ‘Failing’ to Teach Students About It
In the aftermath of the insurrection a year ago at the U.S. Capitol, many leading historians drew parallels between the violence and the Reconstruction era, the period of political revolution directly following the American Civil War. “The events we saw reminded me very much of the Reconstruction era and the overthrow of Reconstruction, which was…
President Biden’s Speech in Atlanta Was Designed to Appeal to Black Voters—But Not Everything About It Succeeded
“Do you want to be on the side of Abraham Lincoln or Jefferson Davis?” Biden, in his speech, asked members of Congress
Why People of Color Are More Likely to Die in Accidents Like the Bronx Apartment Fire
The apartment fire that killed 17 people, including eight children, in the Bronx on Sunday morning has become one of the deadliest fires in modern New York City’s history. The blaze reportedly started after a space heater that was being used in one of the units malfunctioned. It’s the second major fire incident of the…