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Tyre Nichols · MemphisBy Adrian Sainz, Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Relatives of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd and Eric Garner — three Black men killed in violent confrontations with police officers — expressed frustration Friday with politicians who have failed to pass police reform legislation or have worked to invalidate laws intended to reduce chances that citizens’ encounters with police end in death. Philonise Floyd, the brother of George Floyd, told an …See the Story
Relatives Of Tyre Nichols, George Floyd And Eric Garner Say Lack Of Police Reform Is Frustrating
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Black Lives Matter · GazaThe Women in Black protest in front of Elting Library every Saturday, rain or shine. The first demonstration was inspired by 9/11, the war on terrorism, Islamophobia, the invasion of Afghanistan, which wound up lasting 20 years. On October 7, a Saturday, Free Palestine came up in the rotation.See the Story
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Kansas Politics · KansasThe Kansas House on Thursday passed a bill to restrict diversity-oriented hiring practices at Kansas universities, making the Sunflower State the latest to try to limit DEI initiatives in educational settings.
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Kansas moves towards restricting DEI in public universities
50% Center coverage: 10 sources
Stacey Abrams · United StatesBlack women are becoming increasingly more visible in politics, but a bipartisan group of advocates who have served in positions of power across the country say representation is still lacking.
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Stacey Abrams, Cori Bush join advocates in push for a bigger seat at the table for Black women
100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Nonbinary · MissouriMissouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey has opened an investigation into the school district he said bears some responsibility for the brutal attack on a St. Louis teen who was seen in a viral video having her head bashed into the pavement by another student.See the Story
Missouri AG opens investigation into school district's DEI promotion after teen's brutal beating
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Black Lives Matter · MississippiA federal judge on Thursday sentenced two more former law enforcement officers in Mississippi to long prison terms for their participation last year in a racist assault on two Black men by six White officers.
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Fifth and sixth ex-officers sentenced to federal prison in ‘Goon Squad’ case
75% Left coverage: 4 sources
College Students · MichiganPresident Joe Biden headed to Michigan last week to boost his support with Black voters and hedge against the growing opposition that the White House’s staunch support for Israel has sparked with Muslims in the critical swing state.
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Biden skipped visiting a Black church on his recent Michigan trip, angering some community leaders
50% Center coverage: 10 sources