by News Headlines | May 24, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Outnumbered Croatian police officers said they were forced to fire warning shots into the air and ground with live ammunition when football fans returning from a match in the capital Zagreb attacked them on a highway with iron bars, bats and flares. A total of 20...
by News Headlines | May 24, 2022 | Black Art, Literature, and Music, Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
The San Diego Community College District on Monday canceled its upcoming investiture ceremony for Chancellor Carlos Cortez due to a controversy over the controversial positions of keynote speaker Alice Walker, author of the Pulitzer Prize winning book, “The Color...
by News Headlines | May 24, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Former Sen. David Perdue closed out his bid for the GOP’s nomination for governor of Georgia by seizing on comments by Democrat Stacey Abrams over the weekend with a racist retort, accusing Abrams of “demeaning her own race.” What he’s saying: “She said...
by News Headlines | May 24, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
Systemic racism in maternity care means health professionals are endangering the safety and wellbeing of hundreds of women from black and minority ethnic backgrounds, according to a new study. A year-long inquiry, carried out by pregnancy charity Birthrights, found...
by News Headlines | May 24, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
As I’ve said before, if housing affordability in Chicago’s swiftly gentrifying Logan Square neighborhood is like a sinking ship, the new all-affordable transit-oriented development that opened next to the eponymous Blue Line station last Friday is like a lifeboat. It...
by News Headlines | May 24, 2022 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
In the summer of 2020, as Black Lives Matter protests against systemic racism and police brutality erupted across the globe in response to the murder of George Floyd and other high profile police killings of Black people in the United States, Sonali Anderson ’22 began...