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She Was Booted From Feminist Org in Racism Uproar—Then Got $400K and New Title Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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Visible Men: Black Fathers Talk About Losing Sons to Police Brutality Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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Why I Check the “Black” Box Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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Lola Pulido (shown on the left at age 18) came from a poor family in a rural part of the Philippines. The author’s grandfather “gave” her to his daughter as a gift.

My Family’s Slave Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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Americans’ attitudes about guns influenced by owners’ race and gender Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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Faizon Love in the 2009 comedy Couples Retreat. Photograph: Allstar/Universal Pictures

Black actor sues Hollywood studio over removal from Couples Retreat poster Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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A young boy raises his fist for a photo by a family friend during a demonstration on May 31, 2020 in Atlanta, Ga. Across the country, protests have erupted following the recent death of George Floyd while in police custody in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Elijah Nouvelage, Getty Images

American Medical Association, the nation's largest group of doctors, deems racism a 'public health threat' Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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IMAGE: Baylor University sociologist Kevin D. Dougherty, Ph.D. Image: Baylor University

Multiracial congregations in US have nearly tripled, Baylor University study finds Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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Rainier Harris, a senior at Regis High School, near his home in Queens.Credit...Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

This Is the Casual Racism That I Face at My Elite High School Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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Big Data, Recovery, & COVID-19: A Call for Black Feminist Data Analytics, Part III Friday, Jan. 15, 2021

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