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Ed Dwight, America’s first Black astronaut candidate, finally goes to space 60 years later

May 20, 2024
By The Associated Press
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Visitors walk to the former Monroe School, which now houses a national historic site, Friday, May 10, 2024, in Topeka, Kansas. The school was at the center of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court ruling ending segregation in public schools 70 years ago. Photo credit: Charlie Riedel, The Associated Press

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70 years after Brown v. Board, America is both more diverse — and segregated

May 16, 2024
By The Associated Press
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A sculpture titled Unity was unveiled Tuesday, May 14, 2024, as Buffalo, New York, marked the second anniversary of a racially motivated mass shooting that killed 10 shoppers and employees at a Tops supermarket. The sculpture is part of the newly constructed 5/14 Tops Honor Space in front of the store. Photo credit: Carolyn Thompson, The Associated Press

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Elected officials, new ‘Honor Space’ mark second anniversary of racially motivated mass shooting in Buffalo

May 15, 2024
By Nanette D. Massey
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Students work on assignments and listen to organizers as they sit inside the encampment protest on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in North Carolina on April 29, 2024. On Monday, May 13, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees approved a change that would divert $2.3 million of diversity funding to go toward public safety and policing. The vote to shift more funding to public safety comes as continued pro-Palestinian protests on UNC's campus have resulted in several arrests in recent weeks. Photo credit: Makiya Seminera, The Associated Press

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UNC board slashes diversity program funding to divert money to public safety resources

May 13, 2024
By Makiya Seminera
The Associated Press

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This photo provided by the U.S. Air Force, shows Senior Airman Roger Fortson in a Dec. 24, 2019, photo. Photo credit: U.S. Force via The Associated Press

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Killing of an airman by Florida deputy is among cases of Black people being shot in their homes

May 10, 2024
By The Associated Press
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Judge grants autopsy rules requested by widow of Mississippi man found dead after vanishing

May 10, 2024
By Michael Goldberg
The Associated Press/Report for America

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