US RACISM
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Education
Afro-Latina at Harvard: I was subjected to day-to-day exclusion
By Alejandra Arredondo Washington, Aug 23 (EFE).- On her first day as a professor at Harvard, a security guard asked…
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Crime & Justice
US charges 4 police with violating woman’s rights in deadly drug raid
Washington, Aug 4 (EFE).- The US government on Thursday charged four current and former police officers with violating the civil…
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Crime & Justice
US lawmakers announce bipartisan agreement to stop police abuses
Washington, Jun 24 (EFE) .- After months of debate, Democratic and Republican lawmakers announced Thursday that they have reached an…
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Social Issues
Co-founder of Black Lives Matter steps down as CEO
Washington, May 28 (EFE).- Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Cullors has stepped down as executive director of the global anti-racist…
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Crime & Justice
US clamoring for police reform on anniversary of George Floyd’s murder
Washington, May 25 (EFE).- Cities around the United States on Tuesday commemorated African-American George Floyd, who was asphyxiated by a…
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Politics
Biden signs anti-Asian hate crime bill
Washington, May 20 (EFE).- With the support of both Democrats and Republicans, President Joe Biden on Thursday signed into law…
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Crime & Justice
Asians flocking to New York self-defense courses after racist attacks
By Jorge Fuentelsaz New York, Apr 28 (EFE News).- Attacks on Asians since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic have…
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Crime & Justice
Family of black man killed by police says he was executed
Los Angeles, Apr 26 (EFE).- The family of Andrew Brown, an African American who was shot to death, presumably by…
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Crime & Justice
George Floyd murder convict police officer to be sentenced June 16
Washington, Apr 23 (EFE).- Former police officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in the murder of African-American George Floyd, will be sentenced…
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Crime & Justice
Hundreds bid farewell to Daunte Wright in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minnesota, Apr 22 (EFE).- Hundreds of people gathered on Thursday at a local church to bid their last farewell…
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