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Aromatherapy Spa, one of three locations where deadly shootings happened at day spas near Atlanta on March 16, 2021 // Chris Aluka Berry for The Washington Post via Getty Images

Asian Women Are Hypersexualized, So Don’t Tell Me The Killings In Atlanta Aren’t About Race Thursday, Mar. 25, 2021

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S Telemachus Street in New Orleans is flooded after flash floods struck the area early on July 10, 2019.

Redlined US homes face higher flood risks from climate change, new study finds Thursday, Mar. 25, 2021

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Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination center established at the Hilton Chicago O’Hare Airport Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, on March 5, 2021. Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty Images

J&J Covid vaccine distribution in poor, Black communities raises race questions Thursday, Mar. 25, 2021

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The vast Fairgrounds Park pool in St. Louis, in an undated photo. It closed in 1956.

A drained swimming pool shows how racism harms White people, too Thursday, Mar. 25, 2021

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All-new 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Summit Reserve (left) and the All-new 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L Overland (right). FCA

Jeep owes the Cherokee Nation; it’s time to pay up Thursday, Mar. 25, 2021

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Teyana Taylor and Wesley Snipes in Coming 2 America. // Quantrell D. Colbert

Coming 2 America’s Disastrous Return to Africa Thursday, Mar. 25, 2021

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Some images on display at the Capitol riot on Jan. 6 have raised concerns that extremist groups are cloaking themselves in biblical language to justify their actions. // John Minchillo, AP

White nationalists are once again using Christian symbols to spread hate Thursday, Mar. 25, 2021

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The summer of activism following the killing of George Floyd highlighted issues of structural racism throughout society. Will Oliver/EPA

Anti-vaxxers are weaponising the vaccine hesitancy of Black communities Wednesday, Mar. 3, 2021

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A great-granddaughter of Henrietta Lacks poses with her portrait. The HeLa cell line used in medical research originated with a tissue sample from Lacks. Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images

Many Black Americans aren’t rushing to get the COVID-19 vaccine – a long history of medical abuse suggests why Wednesday, Mar. 3, 2021

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Fisk Universit​y in Nashville, Tenn, 1960 (George​ Tames / The New York Times / Redux)

How to Launch the Next Great Era of Black Prosperity Wednesday, Mar. 3, 2021

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