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Details: Written by Jennifer R. Joe, University of Delaware and Wendy K. Smith, University of Delaware; Published: 10 July 2023

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“How can I be an ally?” It’s a question a lot of white people have been asking in recent years, especially since the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police in 2020.

Details: Written by Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent; Published: 10 July 2023

According to the report, Thomas has exploited his ties with affluent individuals he met through the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, a prestigious scholarship organization, for personal gain.

Details: Written by CHRIS MEGERIAN, LORNE COOK and SEUNG MIN KIM Associated Press; Published: 09 July 2023

NATO leaders have celebrated their unity in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. However, that will be tested at the alliance's annual summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, next week. Disagreements have been stacking up over admitting Sweden as NATO's 32nd member, boosting military spending and finding a new secretary general. In addition, there's division over how to fulfill a years-old promise to admit Ukraine into NATO

Details: Written by Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire; Published: 07 July 2023

According to the memo, Taranto began live-streaming in the area shortly after resharing a social media post from Donald Trump, in which Trump claimed to share Obama’s address.

Details: Written by KELVIN CHAN AP Business Writer; Published: 06 July 2023

This photo, taken in New York on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, show the logo for Meta's new app Threads, right, and that of Twitter. Meta is poised to unveil the new app that appears to mimic Twitter — a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by Elon Musk. A listing for the Threads app appeared on Apple's App Store, indicating it would debut as early as Thursday. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Users are looking for an alternative to Twitter which has undergone a series of unpopular changes since Elon Musk bought it.

Details: Written by AARON MORRISON AP National Writer; Published: 05 July 2023

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Being a centenarian hasn’t slowed down Viola Ford Fletcher’s pursuit of justice.

Details: Written by Jamaal Abdul-Alim, The Conversation and Jusneel Mahal, The Conversation; Published: 05 July 2023

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Educators in certain states face laws that restrict classroom discussions about racism. Florida’s Stop Woke Act for example, limits what educators can say about racism in K-12 schools.

Details: Written by Associated Press; Published: 03 July 2023

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Attorneys general from 10 states, including Oregon, plan to sue EPA, saying its failure to review and ensure emissions standards for residential wood-burning stoves has allowed the continued sale of appliances that could worsen pollution.

Details: Written by by BOTWC Staff; Published: 03 July 2023

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We owe our childhoods to him!

Details: Written by The Associated Press; Published: 01 July 2023

Two Black Lives Matter banners were pulled down from Metropolitan AME and another church and burned during clashes between pro-Donald Trump supporters and counterdemonstrators