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Politics Jul 01

Reasons for hope amid America’s racial unrest

Nation Jun 05

What to read, listen to and watch to learn about institutional racism

The myriad consequences of institutional racism is a matter of national conversation and reflection. This list is just a starting point.

By Isabella Isaacs-Thomas

Nation Jun 03

Watch 8:40
The critical role white parents play in shaping racism — and eradicating it

Structural racism is now sharing the American cultural spotlight with COVID-19. While solutions to racial disparities in police treatment, health care and education will likely require policy changes, some experts say decisions at the family and individual levels matter just…

By Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Jason Kane

Nation Jun 01

Watch 8:21
A sheriff and a former mayor on hearing protesters while maintaining peace

Peaceful protests around the U.S. continue Monday night, but there will likely also be charged confrontations and more looting and destruction. How can law enforcement defuse these fraught situations and minimize violence while acknowledging protesters’ voices? Judy Woodruff talks to…

Nation May 29

Watch 8:43
How response to George Floyd’s death reflects ‘accumulated grievance’ of Black America

In the days since the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis police custody, there have been peaceful protests, violent clashes and persistent calls for justice. But there is a long history behind this particular shocking event. Professor Eddie S. Glaude…

Apr 01

Watch 6:36
Asian Americans report rise in racist attacks amid pandemic

As coronavirus has spread across the U.S., so have reports of violence against people of Asian descent, and the FBI warns a surge in hate crimes could be yet to come. These fears have led to the creation of a…

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Dec 13

University response to student’s white supremacist presentation draws criticism

By Greta Anderson, Inside Higher Ed

A Georgia Southern University freshman promoted white supremacist ideology in a class presentation. The university says the presentation falls within his free speech rights. Students of color say they want the school to do more.

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Nov 19

Watch 9:26
How these Oregon teachers are fighting back against white nationalism

By Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Jason Kane

The FBI reports that hate crime violence in the U.S. is at a 16-year high. The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, meanwhile, says the highest percentage of hate incidents since the 2016 election occurred in elementary and secondary schools. Special…

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Nov 06

Watch 7:30
Attorney Ben Crump on Trayvon Martin, racial hypocrisy and signs of progress

Since 2012, the families of several unarmed young American black men shot to death by police in high-profile incidents have turned to civil rights attorney Ben Crump in pursuit of justice. Crump has now written a book arguing these killings…

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Nov 05

Watch 8:20
Derek Black grew up as a white nationalist. Here’s how he changed his mind

By Charlayne Hunter-Gault, Jason Kane

According to the FBI, hate crimes are on the rise in the U.S. Studies also suggest white nationalist and white supremacist ideologies are spreading. Derek Black was raised in a household that espoused such beliefs, but during college, his views…

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