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Bank of America discriminated against blacks, must pay $2.2 million

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March 28, 2018
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As an employer, it wasn’t exactly the bank for all of America. Bank of America was ordered Monday to pay 1,147 African American job applicants […]

First-ever male cheerleaders in NFL history are BLACK

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March 28, 2018
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For the first time in NFL history, the Los Angeles Rams announced that two men would join its cheerleading squad. Quinton Peron and Napolean Jinnies […]

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Report: No progress for African Americans on homeownership, unemployment and incarceration in 50 years

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March 28, 2018
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Fifty years after the historic Kerner Commission identified “white racism” as the key cause of “pervasive discrimination in employment, education and housing,” there has been […]

Louisiana will not charge officers responsible for Alton Sterling unarmed death

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March 27, 2018
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Louisiana will not charge two police officers for the fatal 2016 shooting of a black man, which was caught on video and sparked protests, because […]

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Linda Brown, woman at center of Brown v. Board case, dies

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March 26, 2018
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Linda Brown was 9 years old when her case sparked nationwide change.

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‘Roxanne Roxanne’ premieres on Netflix

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March 26, 2018
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Netflix’s new musical biopic Roxanne Roxanne, streaming now, tells Shante’s story — from her childhood in the projects, to her first rap battle with guys twice her […]