As thousands of people marched in support of Pride and racial justice worldwide this weekend, many protesters called for an end to racism that is often overlooked within the LGBT + community. Pride events to celebrate LGBT + rights take place around the world throughout June, though most were canceled …
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Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves (R) said for the first time on Saturday that he would sign a bill to remove the Confederate emblem from the state flag if the legislation reaches his desk. “The legislature has been stagnant for days because it considers a new state flag,” he wrote in …
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Democratic officials in Orange County, California, are calling for the name of the John Wayne Airport to be changed amid a resurgence of racial comments the late western movie star made decades ago. On Friday, the Orange County Democratic Party passed a resolution condemning the Duke for his previous “racist …
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The four police officers fired over the death of George Floyd have a good chance of getting their jobs back if the police union appeals their layoffs, according to records. The Minneapolis Police Federation has a series of victories in umpires’ revocation of terminations, six of eight since 2006, according …
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Senator Tim Scott criticized the “scandalous and sinful” comment by Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi that Republicans are trying to “get away with … the murder of George Floyd.” Scott, a South Carolina Republican and the party’s only black senator, was speaking on Fox News Radio on …
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