Tag #Racial Justice

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Perth Trial: Accused in Cassius Turvey Murder Claims Self-Defense

Jack Brearley, 23, is on trial in Perth for the October 2022 murder of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, who died from injuries sustained in an alleged assault involving a shopping trolley handle; Brearley claims self-defense, alleging he was stabbed and that Turvey and a group threatened his home; three ...

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D.C. Removes Black Lives Matter Mural Amidst Federal Pressure

Washington, D.C., will remove its Black Lives Matter street mural and rename Black Lives Matter Plaza due to a congressional bill and President Trump's pressure, impacting 40,000 residents through federal layoffs and highlighting the city's unique relationship with the federal government.

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Floyd Brother Condemns Musk, Shapiro's Push to Pardon Chauvin

Elon Musk and Ben Shapiro's campaign to pardon Derek Chauvin, the officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, has been condemned by Floyd's brother, Terrance Floyd, and the Minnesota Attorney General, Keith Ellison, for reopening old wounds and hindering the healing process. Chauvin's anticipated r...

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Washington D.C. May Repaint "Black Lives Matter" Mural Amidst Funding Threat

Facing a threat of reduced federal funding from Congressman Andrew Clyde, Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser considers repainting the "Black Lives Matter" street mural near the White House, originally created in 2020 following George Floyd's murder; the city cites shifting priorities and potential ...

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Yale and Slavery: A History

David Blight's "Yale and Slavery: A History" reveals Yale University's extensive ties to slavery from its founding in 1701, detailing how numerous figures within the institution supported the system, and how the university attempted to manage its image while benefiting economically and ideologically...

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Four Charged with Murder of Indigenous Teenager Cassius Turvey

Four adults are on trial in Australia for the murder of 15-year-old Cassius Turvey, who died 10 days after an alleged attack with a metal pole on October 13, 2022, following escalating conflicts stemming from a love triangle and social media exchanges.

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Afro-Uruguayan Women's Struggle for Political Representation

Despite a 2013 law promoting racial equality, Afro-Uruguayan women in Uruguay face significant underrepresentation in politics, despite comprising over 10% of the population and despite a gender parity law; activists highlight ongoing challenges and the need for systemic change to improve their poli...

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Selma's Bloody Sunday: 60 Years Later, Voting Rights Remain at Risk

The 60th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the violent 1965 attack on voting rights marchers in Selma, Alabama, was commemorated amid concerns about new voting restrictions and efforts to weaken federal agencies that protect minority rights. The event, which galvanized support for the 1965 Voting Rights...

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D.C. Mayor Considers Removing "Black Lives Matter" Mural Amidst Funding Threat

Facing a threat of defunding from Congressman Andrew Clyde, Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser considers repainting the "Black Lives Matter" street mural installed in 2020 following George Floyd's death, citing budgetary constraints and shifting priorities, despite its previous symbolic significan...

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Malê Revolt Skull's Repatriation to Brazil

In January 1835, approximately 600 Malê Muslims revolted in Salvador, Brazil; 70 were killed. A rebel's skull, taken to the US for eugenics studies, may return to Brazil 190 years later, following efforts by the Arakunrin group and Brazil's foreign ministry.

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Black Voters Demand Stronger Democratic Action on DEI

A 2040 Strategy Group survey reveals that 67% of Black respondents want Democrats to actively defend DEI initiatives against Trump's opposition; however, 1 in 4 Black voters are skeptical of Democrats' ability to connect with the Black community, citing a lack of policy follow-through and weak oppos...

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Shooter in Kansas City Teen Shooting Dies Before Sentencing

Andrew Lester, the 86-year-old who shot 16-year-old Ralph Yarl in Kansas City in April 2023, died; he had pleaded guilty to second-degree assault just days prior, but his death ends legal proceedings, leaving Yarl's family frustrated.

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