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A white woman in Florida was sentenced Monday to 25 years in prison for fatally shooting her neighbor, a Black mother of four, in a case that sparked outrage and yet another national reckoning ...
Public officials across the U.S. have declared racism to be a public health crisis. For these three Northeast Ohio residents, the crisis is personal.
Racism is discrimination and prejudice against people based on their race or ethnicity. Racism can be present in social actions, practices, or political systems (e.g. apartheid) that support the expression of prejudice or aversion in discriminatory practices. The ideology underlying racist practices often assumes that humans can be subdivided ...
A reckoning over racism, misogyny. The release of the video footage of the killing sent shockwaves through the nation. Prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump and racial justice advocate the Rev ...
In the context of racism in the United States, racism against African Americans dates back to the colonial era, and it continues to be a persistent issue in American society in the 21st century. From the arrival of the first Africans in early colonial times until after the American Civil War , most African Americans were enslaved .
One form of racism is same-race discrimination, wherein the perpetrator and the object of the discrimination are of the same racial group.
Environmental racism is a crucial aspect that needs to be a part of the climate crisis conversation. Learning more about environmental racism, supporting a green economy that uplifts BIPOC communities, and making environmentalism a communal practice are approaches that can address these injustices. [57]
According to a new report from Citi (C), systemic racism in the United States has had a huge cost to the economy: $16 trillion over the past two decades.. That’s the combined cost of disparities ...