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I Got Stopped by a NY Cop: ‘It’s Always a Good Day When You Can Bag a Sand N****r!’ Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

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Black Catholics are leaving the church. Why? Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

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The Oldest College in Louisiana Celebrates Granting Tenure to a Black Professor for the First Time in Its 196-year History Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

During the Tulsa race riots in 1921, Black businesses and homes in the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma, were destroyed at the hands of white residents. Bettmann Archive/Getty Images

100 years after the Tulsa Race Massacre, lessons from my grandfather Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

A statement from Carrie Bourassa’s team said “she has not falsely identified as Indigenous nor taken space away from Indigenous peoples.” David Stobbe/University of Saskatchewan

How disgraced health expert Carrie Bourassa passed as indigenous for years Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

Monica McLemore, an associate professor of family health care nursing at UCSF, studies reproductive health and rights in marginalized communities. CONSTANZA HEVIA FOR STAT

‘Health equity tourists’: How white scholars are colonizing research on health disparities Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

A tombstone of a young Oglala Lakota student buried at the old Carlisle Indian School cemetery. Andrew Lichtenstein/Corbis News Collection via Getty Images

How Native students fought back against abuse and assimilation at US boarding schools Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

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bell hooks: The Author Who Challenged the Norms of Academia. Monday, Jan. 24, 2022

The racial makeup of the Raiders changed substantially after Jon Gruden took over. ETHAN MILLER / GETTY IMAGES

The Raiders Had More Black Players Than Any NFL Team. Then Jon Gruden Took Over The Roster. Monday, Nov. 8, 2021

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A sign on the city limits of Kalamazoo, Mich., Oct. 27, 2021. Akilah Townsend for TIME

Two Rich Men Decided to Fund a Failing City. Some People Say They Made It Worse Monday, Nov. 8, 2021

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