Tag: discrimination
In First Act of New Congress, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Introduces Reparations Bill
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
With the start of the 117th Congress this week, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), a senior...
Sculpture Honors First Black President of an American College
LISA RATHKE
RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) _ The first Black president of an American college is being honored with a sculpture installed in the Vermont city...
EXCLUSIVE OP-ED: My Plan to Lift Every Voice in Black America
President Trump wants to paper over the living wound of racism. He’s issued Executive Orders and established a new national commission designed to whitewash...
Black Scientists Call Out Racism in the Field and Counter It
By CHRISTINA LARSON
AP Science Writer
University of Washington ecologist Christopher Schell is studying how coronavirus shutdowns have affected wildlife in Seattle and other cities. But...
Big Mac Racism at McDonald’s
By Whitney Gresham and Trevor W. Coleman II at The Michigan Chronicle
For more than 50 years, the McDonald’s Corporation took pride in branding itself...
