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UN Rights Chief Seeks ‘Restitution,’ ‘Apologies,’ ‘Memorializations’ for Blacks
(Headline USA) The U.N. human rights chief, in a landmark report launched after the death of George Floyd in the United States, is urging countries worldwide to do more to help end discrimination, violence and systemic racism against people of African descent and “make amends” to them — including through...
Supreme Court Won’t Revive Va. School’s Trans Bathroom Ban
(Headline USA) The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a Virginia school board's appeal to reinstate its transgender bathroom ban.
Over two dissenting votes, the justices left in place lower court rulings that found the policy unconstitutional.
The case involved former high school student "Gavin" Grimm, a biological female, who filed a...
ESPN NBA Commentator ‘Apologizes’ for Saying Olympic Team Should Be ‘All Black’
ESPN commentator Jalen Rose apologized for disrespecting “the game” over the weekend, but not to NBA star Kevin Love, after he claimed Love only made the U.S. Olympics basketball team because of “tokenism.”
"If I feel like Kevin Love should make the team or not, I’m entitled to my opinion,"...
ACLU Sues to Block Tenn. Transgender Bathroom Sign Law
(Headline USA) The American Civil Liberties Union filed a federal lawsuit Friday challenging Tennessee’s first-of-its-kind law that requires businesses and government facilities to post signs if they let transgender people use multiperson public bathrooms of their choice, seeking to block the requirement from taking effect on July 1.
The ACLU and...
Iowa Teacher Complains About Being ‘Forced’ to Recite Pledge, Banned from Teaching CRT
An Iowa teacher is under fire after she posted a video on social media in which she complained about being “forced” to recite the Pledge of Allegiance every morning and being banned from teaching Critical Race Theory to her students.
Megan Geha, a special education teacher at Des Moines East...
ESPN Commentator: US Olympic Basketball Team Should Be ‘All Black’
ESPN commentator and former NBA star Jalen Rose said he is upset that Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love made the U.S. Olympic basketball team, claiming he did so only because officials wanted to include a white player on the team.
“Kevin Love is on the team because of tokenism,” Rose...
Iowa County Renamed for Black ‘Johnson’ Instead of Slave-Owning ‘Johnson’
(Associated Press) Iowa’s most liberal county is no longer named for a slave-owning U.S. vice president and instead will honor a trailblazing local black academic.
The Johnson County Board of Supervisors voted Thursday to cut ties with its two-century namesake, former Vice President Richard Mentor Johnson, a lifelong slave owner from...
The View’s Sunny Hostin Claims Black Americans Buy Guns Because of ‘White Supremacy’
The View co-host Sunny Hostin claimed this week that black Americans are buying guns in record numbers to protect themselves from “white supremacy.”
“If you listen to the FBI’s statistics, we had FBI Director Wray testify that the greatest threat in the United States is white supremacy---and who are...
SELLERS: ‘Karen’ Movie Highlights Hollywood’s Perpetual Problem w/ Racial Stereotypes
As Americans re-emerge from pandemic life, many will be eager, no doubt, to return to movie theaters.
The escapist refuge of cinema helped see the country through some of its greatest 20th-century crises---including two World Wars, the Great Depression and the Jimmy Carter administration.
But the sticker-shock of Biden-era ticket and...
DeSantis Signs Bills to Require Teaching Students that Communism is Evil
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a trio of bills on Tuesday to improve civic literacy throughout the state and make sure students are taught “the evils of communism.”
“It’s crucial to ensure that we teach our students how to be responsible citizens,” DeSantis said during a press conference. “They need...
FREE SPEECH: Supreme Court Rules for Cursing Student After She Didn’t Make Cheerleading Team
(Associated Press) The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a Pennsylvania public school wrongly suspended a cheerleader over a vulgar social media post she made after she didn't qualify for the varsity team.
The court voted 8-1 in favor of Brandi Levy, who was a 14-year-old high school freshman when she expressed...
NYC to Remove Teddy Roosevelt Statue from Museum Over ‘Colonial Subjugation’
(Headline USA) A prominent statue of Theodore Roosevelt at the entrance of The American Museum of Natural History will be removed after years of criticism that it symbolizes "colonial subjugation" and "racial discrimination."
The New York City Public Design Commission voted unanimously Monday to relocate the statue, which depicts the former...
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