Black babies have a greater chance of survival if the hospital doctor responsible for their care is also black, according to a new study. In the US, color-faced babies have less severe clinical outcomes than white newborns. Earlier research by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published last …
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A Justice Department investigation has found that Yale University is illegally discriminatory against Asian American and White candidates, in violation of federal civil rights law, officials said Thursday. Yale denied the allegations, calling it “meritorious” and “urgent.” The findings, detailed in a letter to high school attorneys Thursday, highlight the …
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The entire Internet, it seems, calls for the arrest of the officers who killed Breonna Taylor at her home in Louisville, Kentucky. box The viral meme goes like this: take any topic and insert a reference to Taylor. For example, on the first day of the delayed baseball season, the …
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The BBC’s CEO Tony Hall has apologized after the N-word was used in a TV news broadcast, following massive complaints and the dismissal of one of the corporation’s radio DJs. “Every organization needs to be able to recognize when it has made a mistake. We made one here, ”Hall said …
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PORTLAND (Reuters) – A small group of black teens with megaphones stood in front of federal court in downtown Portland around midnight Thursday in front of a largely white gang of protesters. A protester wearing a makeshift mask observes during a protest against racial inequality and police violence in Portland, …
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