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BATON ROUGE -- Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry issued an executive order on Tuesday that would prohibit K-12 students from learning about critical race theory. Critical race theory is a college-level…
By Onyekachi E. Nnabuihe, Caleb University Conflict and tension in Nigeria are not new. Ever since independence in 1960, there have been conflicts over natural resources and political agitations. The…
CANTON, Ohio -- A community in Canton was outraged after seeing a video that went viral showing a police officer kick a Black man who appeared to be complying during…
NEW YORK -- A judge in upstate New York was accused by the state Commission on Judicial Conduct of keeping a Confederate flag in his chambers and sharing racist memes…
JACKSON, Miss. -- One of the former law enforcement officers who were sentenced to prison for the brutal assault and torture of two Black men is seeking a shorter sentence.…
KISHASHA, DRC -- Delivery of the first doses of mpox vaccines to treat the current outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo will not come to fruition this week as…
DECATUR, Ga. -- A 12-foot bronze statue of the late congressman John Lewis was unveiled in Decatur on Saturday, officially replacing a 110-year-old confederate monument. The statue, which was crafted…
SAN DIEGO -- A Black man is suing San Diego Police Department for racial profiling after officers pulled him over and smashed his car window during a traffic stop. Nicholas…
The new ruling bars Louisiana from considering whether to permit industrial facilities in communities already facing a disparate impact from pollution. This story was originally published by Floodlight. By Terry…
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Most of the felony charges two former Louisville police officers were facing in connection with Breonna Taylor's death were dismissed by a federal judge. Former Louisville Police…
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