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After H.S. Wrestler Told To Cut His Dreadlocks Or Forfeit, Adults Come Under Scrutiny
In a video that has been viewed millions of times, the young black man has his hair cut by a team trainer so he can compete. The referee, who is white, has been accused of racist conduct before. -
Legislation To Make Lynching A Federal Crime Clears Historic Hurdle In Congress
On Wednesday, the Senate approved legislation that, if enacted, would make lynching a federal crime for the first time in U.S. history. -
All Revved Up: Elizabeth Warren Had The Wrong Place, Wrong Time, Wrong Message
Sen. Elizabeth Warren told graduates that the system is "rigged" for minority communities and people of color during her Morgan State University December commencement speech. -
What The Ebbs And Flows Of The KKK Can Tell Us About White Supremacy Today
With the spate of racist mass violence in recent years, it's helpful to consider past waves of white supremacist activity in the United States and what, exactly, caused those ebbs and flows. -
Fifty Years Ago, Black Students At Brown Walked Out For Change
Female students led protest to push demands for greater black presence. -
George H.W. Bush's Legacy On Racial Issues: It's Complicated
Lionized upon his death as a man of decency and civility, former President Bush has a mixed and complicated legacy when it comes to race. -
All Revved Up: White Liberals 'Downgrade' Their Speech To Sound 'Folksy' To Minorities
White liberals dumb themselves down when they speak to minorities, and black people in particular, a new study found. -
What White Liberals Can Do To Fight Racism
Cindy Hyde-Smith's candidacy and eventual win brought focus to Mississippi racism. But what about here in Massachusetts? -
Uncovering Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Boston Years
Callie Crossley speaks with journalist and documentary filmmaker Clennon King about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s hidden history here in Boston. -
Carrying the Torch: The New Generation Continuing MLK’s Legacy
Callie Crossley speaks with the leaders of youth civil engagement groups Sociedad Latina and Dream Defenders about sacrifice, youth activism and a vision for the future.
