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    How the Scare Over Critical Race Theory Will Hurt Black Children

    The most controversial claim pervading discourse about CRT is that it teaches self-hate to white kids. But what about Black children?
    Joshua Adams Jun 23, 2021 2:00PM EDT
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    Op-Ed: Denying Nikole Hannah-Jones Tenure Sets a Dangerous Precedent

    To echo The New Yorker writer, Jelani Cobb, she has more accolades as a single person than the entire journalism department of most schools.
    Joshua Adams May 24, 2021 5:34PM EDT
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    Native American Voters Helped Swing Crucial States in 2020 Presidential Election

    From the Southwest to the Midwest, Indigenous voters helped to tip the presidential race and turn their red states blue.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Nov 9, 2020 3:25PM EST
    Three Black people hold a large protest sign that reads "Reparations By Any Means!"

    California Creates Task Force to Explore Paying Reparations for Slavery

    The landmark racial justice legislation is “proving a paradigm that we hope will be resonant all across the United States,” said California’s Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom.
    Shani Saxon Oct 2, 2020 11:03AM EDT
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    Yet Another Black Woman Makes History With Biden's Campaign

    Biden’s senior campaign advisor Karine Jean-Pierre became the first Black chief of staff to a vice presidential nominee; she’s also a lesbian with immigrant roots.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Aug 17, 2020 10:15AM EDT
    Torrey Harris and Brandon Thomas

    Tennessee Is Poised to Elect Its First Openly LGBTQ+ Law Makers

    Victory Fund president Annise Parker said, “This is about more than shattering a rainbow ceiling,” regarding Torrey Harris’ and Brandon Thomas’ primary wins.
    N. Jamiyla Chisholm Aug 10, 2020 1:45PM EDT
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