MP asks if teens would be cleared of boy’s murder if they were black state school pupils
An MP has questioned whether two teenagers found not guilty of the murder of a private schoolboy would be free
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discrimination
California is about to ban discrimination against black workers with natural hairstyles
A black woman was denied a job in Alabama because she wouldn’t cut her dreadlocks. A black BP executive says she was
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Black minister thanks Biden for ‘having the courage to apologize’ over segregation comments
An African Methodist Episcopal Church reverend thanked Joe Biden for apologizing for how he described his relationships with segregationist senators. “We
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When the church takes on the state
The ongoing standoff between the Eritrean Catholic Church and the government becomes the latest conflict between church and state on
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Black Woman Says She Was Asked To Give Up Seat To White Men At Restaurant
Her lawyer believes that restaurant management failed to protect his clients from the people who were “hurling racist insults.” An
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‘They think I’m a gangster’: the young black men caught in joblessness
A Hackney youth project aims to help overqualified but underemployed young people find their place In youth centres in cities
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Being black in Nazi Germany
Film director Amma Asante came across an old photograph taken in Nazi Germany of a black schoolgirl by chance. Standing
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Nigel Farage forced to admit claim about black people in Oldham was false
But the Brexit Party leader immediately made another false claim about “Asian” people in the town Nigel Farage has rowed
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Black student sues district after white classmate with lower GPA named salutatorian instead of her
A black high school graduate is suing a recently desegregated Mississippi school district, alleging that she was denied her rightful place as
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High court victory for group seeking to build ‘black Canary Wharf’
Judge orders full trial in dispute with Brent council over Bridge Park community centre One of the UK’s largest black
Read moreGrime music is being ‘stifled’, MPs say
Grime music faces significant challenges because of discrimination against urban acts, MPs have said. Despite the success of Stormzy, Dave
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US police detain black man picking up rubbish outside home
Police in the US state of Colorado have launched an internal probe after an officer detained a black man holding
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More CEOs called Steve in FTSE 100 than ethnic minority leaders
Analysis by INvolve reveals there are more CEOs called Steve than ethnic minority CEOs in the FTSE 100.[1] The analysis
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New York City bans hair discrimination to fight racism
The New York City Commission on Human Rights has released guidelines against targeting people on the basis of their hairstyle,
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Stephen Lawrence: How Have Police Attitudes Towards Race Changed?
Twenty years ago, an inquiry into the death of teenager Stephen Lawrence called for an overhaul of police procedures and
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