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Black student removed from class because of hair care product
An 8-year-old African-American girl was removed from her classroom had to do with a hair product and her teacher’s physical reaction to it.
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Excessive force? Seattle police officer throws a punch to subdue a female jaywalker
Was this an example of excessive force or an out of control teen?
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Neighborhood violence lowers test scores
Neighborhood homicides can have a detrimental effect on Chicago school children’s academic performance, whether they witness the violence or not.
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5 Great and Selfish Reasons to be Charitable
Some people give selflessly to anyone in need due to their altruistic nature. The rest of us need to be nudged a little in order to do the right thing. If you find yourself in the latter group, here are some ways that you can benefit yourself under the guise of “helping others.”
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Absolut Brooklyn
Absolut Vodka and filmmaker Spike Lee have collaborated on a new city-inspired, limited edition flavor called Absolut Brooklyn. The brand will donate $50,000 of the profits to Habitat for Humanity.
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First African-American genomes completed
Researchers recently compiled the complete genetic instruction books for two people of mixed ethnic ancestry — a Mexican-American and an African-American.
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NAACP Calls Greeting Card Racist – On point or hyper sensitive?
NAACP has called for the recall of a Hallmark graduation greeting card due to possible racist nature of the embedded audio recording
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Mortal Combat just got a Whole lot Cooler
If you’re a fan of Mortal Combat you’re going to really enjoy this. Michael Jai White (Spawn, Black Dynamite) shows up as Jax, and several cool reveals made in this video.