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Video shows woman using racist slurs toward Black family at park
Police are investigating after a video went viral that shows a white woman using racist slurs toward a Black family at a playground in Rochester, Minnesota.
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12-year-old accused of hate crime after 2 Muslim students attacked at Conn. school
A 12-year-old girl has been charged in connection with a reported attack on Muslim students in Waterbury, Connecticut, city officials said.
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Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?
Some prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests that accompanied the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd, a Black man, in 2020.
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Most Americans can't name a famous Asian American, survey finds
A recent survey found 52% of people couldn’t name a single famous Asian American. Nine percent named the actor Jackie Chan, who is not American.
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Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
It has been almost 50 years since Asian American and Pacific Islander month was established, but anti-Asian hate continues to rise.
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A biased test kept thousands of Black people from getting a kidney transplant. It's finally changing
A racially biased test delayed Black patients from getting a kidney transplant and now more than 14,000 are part of a move to make amends.
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US census changes how it categorizes people by race and ethnicity
Under the revisions, Hispanic or Latino is listed as one race/ethnicity category and a new one will be created for people of Middle Eastern and North African heritage.
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State lawmakers propose ethnicity box for Middle Eastern, North African communities
The California MENA Inclusion Act hopes to bring more attention to collecting demographic data on people who identify as Middle Eastern and North African.
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A dispute over a Black student's hair goes to court in Texas as school dress policies come under scrutiny
A legal case over a Black student’s hair goes to court as school dress and grooming codes come under scrutiny.
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What to know about the Texas trial involving a Black teen punished over his dreadlocks
A case of a Texas student suspended from his regular school classes over his dreadlocks goes before a judge on Thursday.
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Why parents say Black Santa is so important for kids
Because these two moms have a different racial background than their adopted children, they go the extra mile to make sure they feel represented in all aspects of their lives.
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