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A South Florida school district says it's launching an investigation after a photo showing students spelling out a racial slur was shared online.

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  • Race

A photo of Florida students spelling out a racial slur is under investigation

In the photo, each of the six students is shown holding up a large letter that spells out the N-word.

May 19, 2022
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By:
  • Jonathan Franklin
Pastor Andre Kamoche, left, and Greg Jackson, with Rehoboth House of Prayer, help unload a truck of fresh produce to be given out to people affected by the Tops closure on Tuesday in Buffalo, N.Y.

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  • National

The Buffalo shooting shuttered Tops and left a food desert. Locals are stepping in.

Local organizations are behind food distributions in the East Side of Buffalo following the shooting at a Tops supermarket.

May 19, 2022
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
Pastor Andre Kamoche, left, and Greg Jackson, with Rehoboth House of Prayer, help unload a truck of fresh produce to be given out to people affected by the Tops closure on Tuesday in Buffalo, N.Y.

Tagged as: 

  • National

The Buffalo shooting shuttered Tops and left a food desert. Locals are stepping in.

Local organizations are behind food distributions in the East Side of Buffalo following the shooting at a Tops supermarket.

May 19, 2022
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
Investigators work the scene of a shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y. on Monday.

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  • Race

Parts of the Buffalo shooter's alleged screed were copied from other sources

The 180-page document allegedly crafted by the Buffalo gunman included parts lifted from other sources, which experts say is common amongst mass shooters.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Jonathan Franklin
Ncuti Gatwa attends the Critics Choice Awards in March.

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  • Television

'Doctor Who' has its first Black lead. Will the show contend with race?

When the show cast The Doctor as a woman, it avoided exploring her gender. Now that Ncuti Gatwa is The Doctor, critic Eric Deggans writes, Doctor Who shouldn't avoid his Blackness.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Eric Deggans
Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane pleaded guilty Wednesday to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in the killing of George Floyd.

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  • National

A former Minneapolis cop pleads guilty to manslaughter in George Floyd killing

Thomas Lane pleaded guilty to a state charge of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter in George Floyd's killing. The state is recommending a sentence of three years in prison.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • The Associated Press
Sarah Suggs

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  • History

Georgia Southern research project seeks to fill in the gaps of African American maritime history

African American maritime history has long gone understudied, says a Georgia Southern history professor. A new research project is meant to help change that.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Benjamin Payne
Pennsylvania state Sen. Doug Mastriano has won the Republican primary for governor in that state. He is pictured here speaking at a campaign rally at The Fuge on May 14, 2022 in Warminster, Pennsylvania.

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  • National

A far-right election denier wins GOP governor primary in swing state of Pennsylvania

GOP voters in Pennsylvania picked state Sen. Doug Mastriano as their candidate for governor, according to the AP. Mastriano has touted far-right views and election lies, drawing Trump's endorsement.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Sam Dunklau
Brunswick Confederate monument loaded on truck

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  • Race

After two years of jockeying Brunswick's Confederate monument finally comes down

For almost two years, as Brunswick and Glynn County came to grips with the racially motivated murder of Ahmaud Arbery, community organizations have been lobbying for removal of the stark reminder of Coastal Georgia’s legacy of white supremacy and slavery. 

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Margaret Coker
People participate in a vigil to honor the 10 people killed in Saturday's shooting at Tops market in Buffalo, New York.

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  • National

The Buffalo community honors victims of the Tops shooting and calls for big change

Members of the Buffalo community grieving loved ones organized an evening vigil that honored the shooting victims while combining stirring gospel music and calls to action.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Jaclyn Diaz
A mural of George Floyd at the intersection where he was murdered in Minneapolis, Minn.

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  • Race

Many know how George Floyd died. A new biography reveals how he lived

NPR's Adrian Florido talks with Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa about their new book, His Name is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Adrian Florido,
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • and 1 more
A mural of George Floyd at the intersection where he was murdered in Minneapolis, Minn.

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  • Race

Many know how George Floyd died. A new biography reveals how he lived

NPR's Adrian Florido talks with Robert Samuels and Toluse Olorunnipa about their new book, His Name is George Floyd: One Man's Life and the Struggle for Racial Justice.

May 18, 2022
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By:
  • Adrian Florido,
  • Jonaki Mehta,
  • and 1 more
Authorities have said a man dressed all in black opened fire at the Hair World Salon on Wednesday, wounding three women, then drove off in a maroon minivan. A suspect has been arrested in the shooting, police said Tuesday.

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  • National

A suspect has been arrested in a Dallas salon shooting investigated as a hate crime

The arrest was connected to a shooting that wounded three women in a hair salon in the city's Koreatown. The suspect's girlfriend said he had delusions that Asian Americans were trying to harm him.

May 17, 2022
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  • The Associated Press
Jillian Hanesworth, the poet laureate of Buffalo.

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  • Race

Buffalo's poet laureate calls for change

Jillian Hanesworth says what her city needs right now is honest conversations about systemic racism, the history of segregation, redlining and highway construction that hurt Black neighborhoods.

May 17, 2022
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By:
  • Raquel Maria Dillon
People gather outside the scene of a shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y., Sunday, May 15, 2022.

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  • Race

What is the 'great replacement' and how is it tied to the Buffalo shooting suspect?

The suspect allegedly wrote a 180-page document filled with hateful rants about race and ties to the conspiracy theory, "great replacement."

May 17, 2022
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By:
  • Dustin Jones
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