0148 GMT August 09, 2022
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An 18-year-old white gunman shot 10 people to death and wounded three on Saturday at a grocery store in a Black neighborhood of upstate New York, before surrendering after what authorities called an act of "racially motivated violent extremism."
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Black people in the United States are trailing white people in critical areas, including wealth, education, social justice, health and civic engagement, the National Urban League said in its annual report released on Tuesday.
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US President Joe Biden on Friday nominated federal appellate judge, Ketanji Brown Jackson, to become the first black woman to serve on the US Supreme Court, setting up a confirmation battle in the closely divided Senate.
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Iran is seeking to initiate a new strategic transport corridor through an agreement with Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia, Bulgaria, and Greece to link the Indian Ocean and East Asia to Europe.
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For many Black Americans, Kyle Rittenhouse’s acquittal on all charges by a Wisconsin jury on Friday confirmed their belief in two justice systems: one for white people and another for Black people.
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Searching for the perfect wedding dress is no easy task and not surprisingly it can take months for a bride to settle on her ideal gown.
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The fatal shooting of an unarmed black man by a police officer in Columbus, Ohio, has sparked a fresh wave of protests against racial injustice and police brutality in the country.
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Philadelphia was put under a curfew on Friday for the second time this week and National Guard troops were deployed in the US city after days of unrest following the police killing of a black man.
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New research suggests that black women experience longer waits for treatment initiation than white women after a breast cancer diagnosis in the US, and their duration of treatment is prolonged. The findings are published early in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society (ACS).
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A figure of a Black Lives Matter protester has appeared on the plinth previously occupied by the statue of slave trader Edward Colston.
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Black and minority ethnic (BAME) households in the UK are over twice as likely to live in poverty as their white counterparts, leaving them disproportionately exposed to job losses and pay cuts caused by the coronavirus pandemic, an independent study has revealed, according to theguardian.com.
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Iran's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday condemned America’s police violence against blacks, amid fresh furor in the US over the killing of a handcuffed black man on Monday who was suffocated to death while a white officer knelt on his neck for several minutes.
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For the first time, a US survey found that black children appear to be more likely than white kids to be diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and other learning disabilities.
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Black men in the United States are 2.5 times more likely to be killed by the police than their white counterparts, according to a new study published Monday that quantified racial disparities in law enforcement violence.
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Many black pupils in England are having their education dumbed down after being wrongly identified as having one of a range special needs, a study said.
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