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Predominantly white colleges tackle racism, diversity, equity and inclusion

February 27, 2021

Shirley Collado still remembers the bus ride. Shortly after Collado, now the president of Ithaca College in upstate New York, graduated from high school in Brooklyn in 1990, she boarded a bus…

Entertainment

'Bachelor's Rachael Kirkconnell releases video amid racism controversy: 'Please stop' defending me

February 26, 2021

Two weeks after releasing her first statement apologizing for her past racist behavior, “Bachelor” contestant Rachel Kirkconnell released a video where she spoke directly to her fans. On Thursday, the 24-year-old took to Instagram…

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Viral accusation of racism at Smith College quietly fell apart

February 25, 2021

An investigation into allegations of racism at Massachusetts’ Smith College that went viral before quietly crumbling has been thrust back into the public spotlight this week amidst the liberal arts school’s public disagreement with former…

U.S

Buffalo schools fail kids when teaching that all white people play part in systemic racism: Rufo

February 25, 2021

Buffalo schools have adopted a curriculum that pushes the controversial idea that all white people perpetuate systemic racism while only 80% of its students fail to reach proficiency in reading and writing, an editor said Wednesday. …

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Rachel Lindsay suggests new 'Bachelor' host after Chris Harrison's racism controversy

February 24, 2021

Rachel Lindsay has revealed the person she wants to take over hosting duties for the “Bachelor” franchise. The former “Bachelorette” lead told People magazine she wants sports analyst Emmanuel Acho to helm…

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Sadiq Khan's London statue commission dealt blow as appointee resigns over racism claims

February 24, 2021

Toyin Agbetu has stepped down from his position after compromising social media posts emerged. In one of his tweets, the activist claimed Holocaust victims has been “served well by Nazi hunters”. The…

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Virginia is set to become first Southern state to declare racism a public health crisis: What it means and why it matters

February 24, 2021

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia, a state long associated with racist and segregationist behavior, is now only a signature away from becoming the first state in the South to declare racism as a…

Entertainment

'Bachelor' fans mock Rachael Kirkconnell's scary skydiving fall after claims of racism

February 23, 2021

“Bachelor” fans reveled in controversial contestant Rachael Kirkconell’s scary hard landing during a skydiving date with Matt James. Monday’s episode saw the duo go skydiving on a date while strapped to individual…

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'Bachelor' Matt James breaks silence, calls latest racism controversy a 'much larger issue'

February 23, 2021

“Bachelor” star Matt James is calling the ABC franchise’s latest racism controversy “devastating,” adding that it’s “a clear reflection of a much larger issue.” The franchise’s first Black “Bachelor” and the current star…

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