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21 books Barack Obama says you should read if you want to become an authority on race relations in the US

Though 150 years have passed since the abolition of slavery in the US, its effects are far from gon…

Marguerite Ward   


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The 12 best books to read this September, according to Amazon's editors

Rather than provide the typical selection of 10 books, the Amazon Books team chose 12 of the best b…

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'Slavery ended over 130 years ago': Former NFL player Herschel Walker says Black Americans shouldn't get reparations

"Reparations teach separation," he said. "Slavery ended over 130 years ago. How can a father ask hi…

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Mitch McConnell, a vocal opponent of reparations, comes from a family that owned slaves

The senator has been vocal in his opposition to reparations, which have emerged as a hot button iss…

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News outlets have failed to tell Americans about our history of racial injustice, leaving us to learn about events like the Tulsa Massacre from fiction

Traditional journalism's emphasis on breaking news and future trends leaves a gap in the coverage o…

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Colin Kaepernick has reportedly agreed to a book deal worth $1 million

In October, Kaepernick filed a collusion grievance against NFL owners over his unemployment in the …

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This acclaimed black author just said he's voting for Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton

"I have tried to avoid this question, but, yes, I will be voting for Senator Sanders," he told Demo…

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Marvel is relaunching its 'Avengers' comic this week with fan-favorite 'Infinity War' characters

Marvel is relaunching its "Avengers" comic this week with a new first issue written by Jason Aaron …

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New York City is creating America's biggest book club by picking one book for everyone to read

The shortlist offers five choices: "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates, "The Sellout" by…

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Embattled Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam corrected by journalist Gayle King after he calls slaves 'indentured servants'

Northam is already facing widespread condemnation over a "racist and offensive" photo that appeared…

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New Yorkers just selected a book for the entire city to read in America's biggest book club

The program encourages all city residents to read the same book over the next several months, in an…

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6 books President Obama is devouring during his summer vacation

"All That Is," by James Salter The story follows the life of a naval officer-turned book editor a…

Jason Guerrasio   


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The 10 best books of the year, according to Amazon

6. "The Wright Brothers" by David McCullough: A two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, David McCull…

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A Dutch newspaper used the N-word in the headline for a review about three recent books on race relations

No, we didn't assume it would offend Dutch readers (black or white), otherwise we wouldn't have cho…

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Gregg Popovich quizzes Spurs players on global current affairs to develop better chemistry and expand their horizons

So, Popovich will spring random questions on the Spurs and they vary in subject. According to Cohen…

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'Shouldn't we compensate people if they were property?': 2020 Democrats are divided over whether to give reparations to black Americans

And the policy would disproportionately benefit black youth, who would be given more money than the…

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The state of Minnesota exposes one troubling reason America locks up so many black people

Poverty and lack of opportunity are associated with higher crime rates; crime leads to arrest, a cr…

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The 5 books that most influenced Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey

"Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership" by Bill Walsh: This book compiles all the…

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An anti-racist's dictionary: 19 words on race, gender, and diversity you should know

From "racial equity" to "white fragility," you're likely to hear a lot more of these terms given th…

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