The COVID-19 pandemic presents an opportunity for real systemic change, financier Robert Smith told Reuters news.
United States
Researchers at the New York Fed identify three key drivers for racial disparities in COVID-19 business closures.
United States
Court will not hear appeals of men convicted of beating DeAndre Harris after the 2017 far-right Unite the Right rally.
United States
Garrett Rolfe was fired on June 13, the day after he fatally shot Brooks outside a Wendy's restaurant in Atlanta.
Human Rights
Several big European companies have had to remove products that evoked blackface as many allege Black people have been underrepresented.
The United States has many stories of police violence. But some of them have taken a little longer to rise to the surface.
The Listening Post
Campaigners have long called for US news outlets to rethink their race reporting and increase diversity in the newsroom.
Mahatma Gandhi
Move part of growing interest in recognising contributions of people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities.
Europe
A white man in his 80s has been charged with his murder.
Black Lives Matter protests
US president tweets 'homeland security is not leaving' until police complete a 'clean-up of anarchists and agitators!'
Opinion
Why did the BBC publish an article glorifying a 19th-Century Nigerian slave trader amid global BLM protests?
by Tafi Mhaka
'Economics is a disgrace,' Claudia Sahm wrote in a blog post calling out some of the field's most prominent academics.
Opinion
Structural racism can be combatted only if there is political will, not more data.
Joe Biden
Fourth plank of 'build back better' plan to revive US economy seeks to close racial wealth and opportunity gaps.
Opinion
The caste discrimination case against Cisco should be a wake-up call for Silicon Valley companies.
by Maya Kamble
United States
Lewis was beaten on the bridge in 1965 during a voting rights march, in a pivotal event in the US civil rights movement.
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