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Parents group launches campaign for ‘true diversity of thought’ in New England private schools
From Carlos: The quotes excerpted below are from a Boston Globe article, published on July 11, 2021. Paywall/copyright restrictions...

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Jul 12, 20212 min read
We need to overhaul the language of genetics to root out racism
By Adam Rutherford, 7 July 2021 UNSHARED science is of little value. The whole scientific endeavour relies on ideas, methods and data...

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Jul 10, 20213 min read
Boston Pride Is Shutting Down Amid Calls for Change
By Asher Klein NBCBoston.com July 9, 2021 "By making the decision to close down, we hope new leaders will emerge from the community to...

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Jul 9, 20213 min read
Top General Defends Studying Critical Race Theory In The Military
June 23, 20214:57 PM ET "I've read Mao Zedong. I've read Karl Marx. I've read Lenin. That doesn't make me a communist. So what is wrong...

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Jun 24, 20211 min read
Carl Nassib of Las Vegas Raiders announces he is gay, pledges $100,000 to Trevor Project
"I actually hope that like one day, videos like this and the whole coming-out process are just not necessary. But until then, I'm going...

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Jun 22, 20211 min read


'Sesame Street' introduces family with two gay dads
June 20, 2021 Cast member Nina introduced her brother and his husband, as well as their daughter, to Elmo and his friends as they...

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Jun 21, 20211 min read
Catholic foster care agency wins Supreme Court verdict
By JESSICA GRESKO, Friday, June 18, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — In another victory for religious groups at the Supreme Court, the justices on...

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Jun 18, 20214 min read
Congress approves bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday
By KEVIN FREKING Thursday, June 17, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States will soon have a new federal holiday commemorating the end...

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Jun 18, 20213 min read
Monuments And Teams Have Changed Names As America Reckons With Racism. Birds Are Next
NPR June 5, 2021 Wait. Racism, even in the naming of birds? I imagine the reader shaking their head - perhaps even feeling that isn't...

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Jun 7, 20211 min read
Top Medical Journal Editor To Resign In Fallout Over Racism Podcast
June 02, 2021 News of the departure of the chief editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association may represent increasing...

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Jun 2, 20211 min read
Making the Hidden Visible
The Lived Experience of the Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice (DEIJ) Practitioner at Independent Schools From the researcher:...

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May 29, 20211 min read
Congress Passes Bill To Counter The Rise In Anti-Asian Hate Crimes - May 18, 2021
"The COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act is a necessary step to confront the second pandemic of racism and discrimination. We cannot mend what we do...

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May 19, 20211 min read
May 16, 2021 - Largest US doctors association launches antiracism plan
The AMA's equity strategic plan, linked in this article, provides some of the most clear and unequivocal history and data related to...

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May 16, 20212 min read
When I Applied to College, I Didn’t Want to ‘Sell My Pain’
By Elijah Megginson Mr. Megginson is a high school senior in Brooklyn. May 9, 2021 - NYT ------------------------------------------------...

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May 10, 20215 min read
What's this Critical Race Theory thing people are arguing about anyway?
It can be hard these days to find descriptions and explanations of Critical Race Theory (CRT) that aren't filtered through a...

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May 9, 20211 min read
American Psychiatric Association's History of Racism
APA's Apology to Black, Indigenous and People of Color for Its Support of Structural Racism in Psychiatry - 1/18/21 Today, the American...

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May 6, 20212 min read
Private Schools Brought In Diversity Consultants. Outrage Ensued.
From Carlos: The tensions inherent in making historically exclusive provinces of education inclusive in terms of population diversity and...

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Apr 27, 20216 min read
What To Say To Kids When The News Is Scary
January 10, 20203:27 PM ET NPR's Life Kit spoke with a handful of child development experts about what parents, teachers and other...

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Apr 27, 20211 min read
Senate Resoundingly Passes Bill to Target Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
By Catie Edmondson April 22, 2021- LINK WASHINGTON — The Senate overwhelmingly approved legislation on Thursday aimed at strengthening...

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Apr 23, 20215 min read
The invention of whiteness: the long history of a dangerous idea
Before the 17th century, people did not think of themselves as belonging to something called the white race. But once the idea was...

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Apr 20, 20211 min read
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