Tag: race and ethnicity
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Thousands celebrate Ethiopia’s thanksgiving festival
Thousands have gathered in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa for the East African country’s thanksgiving festival
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Spanish club Valencia files lawsuit against Netflix over Vinícius Júnior documentary
Spanish club Valencia has filed a lawsuit against Netflix claiming falsehoods in a documentary about Brazil player Vinícius Júnior
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More Black women say abortion is their top issue in the 2024 election, a survey finds
More than a quarter of female Black voters describe abortion as their top issue in this year’s presidential election
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Miami Beach is breaking up with spring break — or at least trying to
Miami Beach is trying to break up with spring break, but it’s not yet clear whether spring break will take the hint
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Girl Scouts were told to stop bracelet-making fundraiser for kids in Gaza. Now they can’t keep up
A Missouri Girl Scout troop that made bracelets to raise funds for children in Gaza was ordered to stop and threatened with legal action by regional scout leaders
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Kamala Harris leads Bloody Sunday memorial as marchers’ voices ring out for voting rights
Vice President Kamala Harris led marchers in Selma, Alabama, on the 59 anniversary of Bloody Sunday, saying the fight for voting rights goes on even today
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton beat impeachment. Now he wants Super Tuesday revenge on his foes
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton beat impeachment, and now he wants political revenge
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Paramedic gets 5 years in prison for Elijah McClain’s death in rare case against medical responders
A Colorado paramedic was sentenced Friday to five years in prison for the death of Elijah McClain, a Black man whose name became part of the rallying cries for social justice that swept the U.S. in 2020
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A US appeals court ruling could allow mine development on Oak Flat, land sacred to Apaches
An Apache group that has fought to protect land it considers sacred from a copper mining project in central Arizona has suffered a significant blow
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Man charged with attacking police in Times Square, vilified in Trump ad, was misidentified, DA says
A Venezuelan man who became the subject of national attention for allegedly kicking a police officer in Times Square, then flipping off news cameras on his way out of court, was cleared of wrongdoing on Friday