by News Headlines | Dec 13, 2022 | News Current Events and Research
The Flint water crisis of 2014 happened as a result of a Michigan democracy crisis that had started years earlier. Flint was one of the primary victims of the way the auto industry abandoned Detroit, and had been struggling financially for years. Rather than actually...
by News Headlines | Dec 1, 2022 | News Current Events and Research
Serious concerns over racism within the monarchy have hit the headlines once again, with the Prince of Wales’s godmother – a key royal aide for decades – resigning over remarks made to a black charity campaigner.It comes just over a year-and-a-half after the Duke and...
by News Headlines | Nov 30, 2022 | News Current Events and Research
A survey conducted by YouGov and commissioned by GLAAD, Kairos, UltraViolet and Women’s March did not paint a pretty picture of the online experience for LGBTQ+ people, people of color and women—and the survey was conducted months before Elon Musk took over Twitter...
by News Headlines | Nov 22, 2022 | News Current Events and Research
Washington, DC — Invitations for African leaders to convene in world capitals have become regular features on the diplomatic calendar. The France-Africa Summit, an annual event since 1973, and periodic Tokyo International Conferences that began in 1993, have now been...
by News Headlines | Nov 8, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, News Current Events and Research
“ “Eliminating the subminimum wage cuts workplace harassment in half.” ” The subminimum wage limits millions of workers’ ability to contribute fully to the economy, especially at a time when 86% of restaurant workers nationwide report that tips have decreased since...
by Subscriber Area | Oct 26, 2022 | News Current Events and Research
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