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The California Faculty Association is requesting California State University make tuition free for minority students and remove police from campus, among other reforms. A statement issued by the CFA condemned the violence against people of color and specifically cited the cases of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery. “George …

Diversity and inclusion in the workplace have long been hot button topics aimed at promoting acceptance and inclusivity at work. In recent times it has generated even more attention from calls for social justice and racial equality led by social justice organizations, including Black Lives Matter. In response, many companies …

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For the most part, the tales of toxicity in fashion aren’t new. Many of them are based on things done brazenly and in public—a Vogue cover that positioned LeBron James as the brute King Kong to Gisele Bündchen’s blond damsel, Prada lining its boutique windows with figures that evoked Sambo …

Members of “The Squad,” a progressive quartet of freshman Congresswomen in the House of Representative, announced on Tuesday (July 7) federal legislation to defund police departments across America and provide reparations for people who are either Black or have been harmed by police. Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Ayanna Pressley …

Photo: Shutterstock (Shutterstock) As protests against police brutality began take hold across the country, calls to abolish the police have grown louder and louder. This is partially attributed to the fact that the police themselves don’t seem interested in meaningful reform or calling out the rot in their own organization. …

Parents need answers. Now. Emily Oster, an economist at Brown University, started compiling data on child care out of frustration. “If countries with open schools simply reported the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases per school each week—if any—that would do wonders,” she argues. (OLIVIA ARTHUR / MAGNUM) Two questions about …

A dispute over what seemed to be a group of people ignoring social distancing measures in Philadelphia nearly turned deadly on Sunday when a bar owner, who is white pulled a gun on a Black man, according to reports. The incident took place in the Old City section of the …

Photo: Alex Wong (Getty Images) Ah, the return of the old, familiar refrain: “Stick to sports.” The WNBA’s players, to their credit, have always defied the mantra. This has been true in previous seasons, like in 2016, when teams had media blackouts and players wore black “I can’t breathe” shirts …

In the series’s most striking episodes, Lakshmi looks at communities whose traditions and history tend not to be included in kitschy celebrations of culinary Americana. One features the Gullah Geechee people of the southern coast, described by Lakshmi as among “the most beautiful cultures you may have never heard of,” …