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NAACP leader to speak Monday; parents say she lied on race

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) _ Spokane NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal says she will speak about the furor over racial identity sparked after her parents said...

Black drivers 75% more likely than Whites to be stopped by Missouri police in 2014

ST. LOUIS (AP) _ The disparity in the rate at which Missouri authorities pulled over Black drivers compared with Whites last year surged to...

Once targeted by racists, housing worker now loses daughter

Fair-housing advocate Bonnie Jouhari and her daughter spent years on the run from White supremacists who had launched a vicious campaign of harassment and...

Israeli president says Ethiopian protest exposes 'wound'

JERUSALEM (AP) _ Israel's ceremonial president said Monday that an outbreak of violent protests by Ethiopian Jews has ``exposed an open, bleeding wound in...

AT&T fires president over racist text; $100M lawsuit goes on

LOS ANGELES (AP) — AT&T Inc. on Tuesday confirmed that it has fired Aaron Slator, a president who became the subject of a $100...

Minister: Shooting of Black man by White officer racist

SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — The death of a Black man shot in the back while fleeing a White police officer was the act of...

Racism a lingering problem among collegiate millennials

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Kayla Tarrant loves the University of Maryland. But the campus tour guide says a racist email and photo attributed...

Q&A: John Legend on race, Common, Sam Smith, 'Blurred Lines'

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - John Legend says he's concerned that the "Blurred Lines" verdict could set a scary precedent for artists creating music inspired...

Starbucks CEO defends 'Race Together' after backlash

NEW YORK (AP) - Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz on Wednesday defended the company's new "Race Together" campaign that has been criticized for being naive...

Missouri lieutenant governor accuses Justice Department of racism

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri's lieutenant governor is accusing Justice Department officials of "fanning the flames of racial division," as the federal agency...

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