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Entertainment

Damning study finds a 'whitewashed' Hollywood

Courier Newsroom - February 23, 2016

NEW YORK — In one of the most exhaustive and damning reports on diversity in Hollywood, a new study finds that the films and...

Health

CDC: 1 in 2 Black gay men in US will be diagnosed with HIV

Courier Newsroom - February 23, 2016

NEW YORK (AP) — About half of gay and bisexual Black men will be diagnosed with the AIDS virus in their lifetime, according to...

National News

Homicides of transgender women in US reach alarming high

Courier Newsroom - November 22, 2015

For a few transgender Americans, this has been a year of glamour and fame. For many others, 2015 has been fraught with danger, violence...

National News

Mizzou's student president: School has racism, also unity

Courier Newsroom - November 17, 2015

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) _ When Payton Head ran for student president at the University of Missouri _ a school now known for one student's...

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Black winemakers look to change industry's stereotypes

Courier Newsroom - September 6, 2015

NORTH PLAINS, Ore. (AP) _ Bertony Faustin didn't set out to be Oregon's first Black winemaker. He just wanted to make good wine. But...

Sports

Brewers minor leaguer says he’s gay; MLB lauds his courage

Courier Newsroom - August 16, 2015

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) — It had been a long day and night for David Denson, in so many ways. His team had been swept...

National News

The Latest: Office that tracks hate groups knew of La. movie shooter

Courier Newsroom - July 24, 2015

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — The latest on the shooting at a Lafayette, Louisiana, movie theater (times are local): 3:45 p.m. The Southern Poverty Law Center, which...

National News

Lincoln University professor makes incendiary remarks about Jews, women, gays

Courier Newsroom - July 24, 2015

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A tenured university professor in Pennsylvania who previously questioned the Holocaust and called for Israel's destruction is under fire again for...

National News