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A professor’s mic went off mute. What she said about Black children reverberated across New York.
A Hunter College professor's remarks during a Manhattan school meeting sparked outrage and prompted a university investigation.
Hunter College places professor on leave after 'abhorrent' remarks about Black students
New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani condemned "the racist outburst" made at a public school meeting this month.
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Real Madrid says it has provided evidence to help investigate racism allegation
Madrid's star forward Vinicius Júnior said a Benfica player directed a racist slur at him during their Champions League match.
Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, dies at 84
Jackson was a key figure of the movement whose activism spanned decades and included prominent work alongside Martin Luther King Jr.
Rev. Jesse Jackson's death prompts outpouring of tributes and praise
Activists, public figures and the country's most prominent politicians commemorated Jackson, the civil rights pioneer, Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate.
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Team USA's Elana Meyers Taylor wins gold in monobob
The veteran bobsledder finally became an Olympic gold medalist on Monday. But to Meyers Taylor, the most special prize is sharing the moment with her kids.
Black activists fought for slavery exhibits 24 years ago. The fight returned under Trump.
In the latest turn of events, a federal judge ruled panels about people George Washington enslaved were wrongly removed at an exhibit in Philadelphia.
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At 41, bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor expects to win: 'I'm money under pressure'
Taylor, the most decorated female bobsledder of all time, says the only people to whom she has anything left to prove are her two sons.
Harmful chemicals lurk in extensions and braiding hair marketed to Black women, study finds
Researchers at the Silent Spring Institute found compounds linked to cancer and other health harms in both synthetic and human hair samples.
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Laila Edwards, with love from the Kelce brothers, making history in Milan
On Thursday, Edwards made her Olympic debut, and made history, becoming the first Black player to suit up for the U.S. women's Olympic hockey team.
Tuskegee men's basketball coach handcuffed after intervening in postgame incident
Though Benjy Taylor was not charged, he has hired attorneys to represent him, who are considering a civil lawsuit.
