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Women of Color
White Columbia College Student: 'White People Are The Best Thing That Ever Happened To The World'
Essence - Breanna Edwards
Columbia College in New York is under scrutiny after a white student was caught on camera shouting at a group of mostly Black undergraduates, …
BlackGirl
McKenzie Adams, A 9-Year-Old Black Girl From Alabama, Committed Suicide After Racist Bullying From Classmates
The Inquisitr - Nathan Francis
Family members said they hope the girl's death can help shed light on the dangers of bullying. McKenzie Adams, a 9-year-old black girl from Alabama, …
Christmas Trees
Minneapolis police decorate Christmas tree with racial stereotypes in majority-black neighborhood
The Washington Post - By Meagan Flynn
It looked as though a couple police officers went dumpster diving for ornaments. Hanging from the Christmas tree inside a Minneapolis Police Department precinct were half-crushed cans of Steel Reserve
Liberal View
Republican May Have Literally Stolen Ballots From Elderly Black Voters
splinternews.com - Jack Crosbie
On Thursday, we wrote about the extremely weird goings on in North Carolina’s Ninth Congressional District, where Republican Mark Harris beat …
Long-form Journalism
“I Don’t Want to Shoot You, Brother”
propublica.org - By Joe Sexton
A shocking story of police and lethal force. Just not the one you might expect. PART II.You Should Never Have Been a Cop” At 9:06 a.m. on Oct. 10, …
Framing
Ex-police chief in Florida gets prison time for framing black people
USA TODAY - Kristin Lam
A former Florida police chief will serve three years in prison for a department conspiracy to frame black people for crimes they did not commit. A federal judge in Miami handed out the sentence Tuesday
Liberal View
Milwaukee said officers justified in shooting of unarmed black man, new video destroys that story
dailykos.com - Walter Einenkel
What the video shows is a freaking-out Officer Stahl, gun trained on Smith, yelling and cursing at Smith, screaming at him to “put your hands in the …
Home Ownership
Homes owned by black Americans undervalued by billions, says report
Curbed - Patrick Sisson
To the tune of $156 billion Black Americans, long accustomed to facing more hurdles on the road to homeownership, may consistently find their investments in residential property undervalued, according
Emergency Medicine
A black man helped his drunk neighbor get home — and got arrested
The Washington Post
A black man who was arrested in Silver Spring earlier this month after helping his intoxicated neighbor said he thinks his race was a factor in the incident — and police said they are reviewing the circumstances
Cotton Candy
A Georgia nightmare: This woman was jailed for 4 months for possessing cotton candy
alternet.org - Phillip Smith, Independent Media Institute
Cops said their roadside drug test said it was meth. It’s far from the only time the cops or the test has been wrong.A Georgia woman has filed a …
News (U.S.)
‘We Have Targets on Our Backs’: How Jacksonville Became America’s Transgender Murder Capital
The Daily Beast - Samantha Allen
As the Transgender Day of Remembrance approaches on Nov. 20, black transgender women in Jacksonville aren’t just mourning. They are also afraid. Out …
Justice
Wisconsin no longer has democratic legislative elections thanks to the Supreme Court
ThinkProgress - Ian Millhiser
Residents of the Badger State have the retired Justice Anthony Kennedy to thank for this calamity. One of the most striking graphics emerging from the …
Webcomics
Authorities find a rocket launcher and pipe bombs during massive Florida white supremacist sting
rawstory.com - Noor Al-Sibai
Thirty-nine members of the United Aryan Brotherhood and Unforgiven neo-Nazi groups were arrested in a Florida drug trafficking sting — and one had …
Georgia’s held-up voter registrations reinforce black Americans’ fears about voting rights
The Washington Post
President Trump has discussed voting fraud during the 2016 election quite a bit. It is a popular concern among some Republicans fearful that undocumented immigrants are voting illegally — and for Democrats.
GOP Senate Candidate Compares Michelle Obama's Posture to the Chimpanzee from 'Bedtime for Bonzo'
alternet.org - Matthew Chapman, AlterNet
Republicans just can't turn off the racism.Minnesota Republican Senate candidate Karin Housley is facing fresh scrutiny for comments she posted to …
You’re Fired! Man Who Sported Racist Confederate Shirt to Mississippi Voting Poll Loses His Job
atlantablackstar.com - Tanasia Kenney
A Mississippi man is out of a job amid fallout over a viral photo of him wearing a racially offensive T-shirt to the voting polls on Tuesday.In a …
Florida Church No Longer a Polling Place Due to “Don’t Vote for Democrats” Sign
patheos.com - Friendly Atheist
A church in Florida has rightfully had its polling place status revoked after its pastor put up a “Don’t vote for Democrats” sign on Election …
Trans woman felt like a ‘sex slave’ in Illinois prisons
pinknews.co.uk - Patrick Kelleher
A transgender woman in Illinois has described in a lawsuit how she was made to feel like a “sex slave” while she was incarcerated in a number of …
Voters in Stockbridge, Georgia strike down secession-minded ballot initiative
ThinkProgress - Sam Fulwood III
White residents had sought to create an enclave, separate from the control of elected black leaders. While many political observers across the nation …
New York African-American monument vandalized with racist slur
thehill.com - Emily Birnbaum
The African Burial Ground Monument in New York City was vandalized on Thursday with a racist message suggesting African-Americans should be killed, …
‘Get Out!’: Screaming Election Judge in Texas Threatens to Call Cops on Black Voter
alternet.org - Noor Al-Sibai, Raw Story
"You are rude. You are not following the law,” Lila Guzman shouted.An election judge in Texas was captured on video screaming at a black voter and …
LA Sheriff’s Office, Compton Station, is a White Supremacist Gang Incubator
Essence - Kirsten West Savali
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department reportedly has a secret gang of white supremacist deputies with matching skull tattoos embedded within …
The Science Behind Baking the Most Delicious Cookie Ever
Coastal Living - By Anne Miller/Ozy
This post originally appeared on Time and Ozy.com. You like soft and chewy. He likes thin and crispy. If only there were a chocolate chip cookie …
Federal Judge Allows North Dakota Republicans to Block Native Americans From Voting
slate.com - Mark Joseph Stern
Sen. Heidi Heitkamp arrives at the U.S. Capitol for a closed briefing Aug. 22 in Washington. Alex Wong/Getty ImagesA federal judge rejected on …
Pennsylvania GOP official calls cops on interracial couple for spreading 'socialism' in gated community
rawstory.com - Travis Gettys
An interracial couple was met at home by police after a local Republican official confronted them for spreading “socialism” in her Pennsylvania …
Cops Yelled 'Welcome to the White Man’s World' as They Beat Latino Teens, Feds Charge
The Daily Beast - Pilar Melendez
Two Massachusetts police officers were arrested and charged in federal court on Wednesday for allegedly beating and threatening to kill two Latino …
Justice
Doctor says she was racially profiled while trying to help fellow passenger
CNN - By Gisela Crespo, CNN
(CNN) — A doctor said she was racially profiled by two flight attendants as she aided a fellow passenger on a Delta Air Lines flight. Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford, a physician and expert in obesity medicine,
Tanzania governor declares hunt for gay people
pinknews.co.uk - Josh Jackman
The governor of Tanzania’s most-populated city, Dar es Salaam, has created a team to round up gay people. Paul Makonda urged the city’s more than four …
Women of Color
Indiana Woman Leaves Neighbor Racist Note Targeting Black Child, Relieved Because She 'Released Some Anger'
Essence - Breanna Edwards
A 63-year-old Indiana woman was arrested last Thursday after being accused of tormenting a family, including leaving a racist letter targeting a …
Kansas militia men blame Trump rhetoric for mosque attack plan
Reuters UK - by Andrew Hay in New Mexico
(Reuters) - Three Kansas militia members who were convicted of plotting to bomb the mosque and homes of Somali immigrants should be granted leniency in their sentencing because they were inspired by President

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White Columbia College Student: 'White People Are The Best Thing That Ever Happened To The World'

McKenzie Adams, A 9-Year-Old Black Girl From Alabama, Committed Suicide After Racist Bullying From Classmates

Minneapolis police decorate Christmas tree with racial stereotypes in majority-black neighborhood

Republican May Have Literally Stolen Ballots From Elderly Black Voters

“I Don’t Want to Shoot You, Brother”

Ex-police chief in Florida gets prison time for framing black people

Milwaukee said officers justified in shooting of unarmed black man, new video destroys that story

Homes owned by black Americans undervalued by billions, says report

A black man helped his drunk neighbor get home — and got arrested

A Georgia nightmare: This woman was jailed for 4 months for possessing cotton candy

‘We Have Targets on Our Backs’: How Jacksonville Became America’s Transgender Murder Capital

Wisconsin no longer has democratic legislative elections thanks to the Supreme Court

Authorities find a rocket launcher and pipe bombs during massive Florida white supremacist sting

Georgia’s held-up voter registrations reinforce black Americans’ fears about voting rights

GOP Senate Candidate Compares Michelle Obama's Posture to the Chimpanzee from 'Bedtime for Bonzo'

You’re Fired! Man Who Sported Racist Confederate Shirt to Mississippi Voting Poll Loses His Job

Florida Church No Longer a Polling Place Due to “Don’t Vote for Democrats” Sign

Trans woman felt like a ‘sex slave’ in Illinois prisons

Voters in Stockbridge, Georgia strike down secession-minded ballot initiative

New York African-American monument vandalized with racist slur

‘Get Out!’: Screaming Election Judge in Texas Threatens to Call Cops on Black Voter

LA Sheriff’s Office, Compton Station, is a White Supremacist Gang Incubator

The Science Behind Baking the Most Delicious Cookie Ever

Federal Judge Allows North Dakota Republicans to Block Native Americans From Voting

Pennsylvania GOP official calls cops on interracial couple for spreading 'socialism' in gated community

Cops Yelled 'Welcome to the White Man’s World' as They Beat Latino Teens, Feds Charge

Doctor says she was racially profiled while trying to help fellow passenger

Tanzania governor declares hunt for gay people

Indiana Woman Leaves Neighbor Racist Note Targeting Black Child, Relieved Because She 'Released Some Anger'

Kansas militia men blame Trump rhetoric for mosque attack plan