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After police killed Black men in Minneapolis and Brooklyn Center, local officials approached reforms differently.

Photo blown up and faces cut out for standee, says wife, adding that photo has nothing to do with Hari Raya.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Theodore Dalrymple, City Journal May 27, 2021

Patrisse Cullors says ‘right-wing attacks’ nor criticism from Black organisers are reasons for her departure.

Justice Department move follows passage of anti-hate crimes legislation in US Congress.

A main point of contention is qualified immunity, which shields police officers from lawsuits in certain circumstances.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

As the world marks one year since Floyd’s death at the hands of the police, activists say change is slow to materialise.

Is America Intent on Racial Oppression and White Supremacy? | RealClearPolitics

(Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File) We, the undersigned, believe this country stands at a crucial moment that will define the democratic expression and exchange of ideas for our own and future generations. State institutions across the country are attempting to ban frank and rigorous conversation about our history in the classroom. Few single works have been threatened with more restrictions than the 1619 Project, a landmark exploration of Americas deep roots in enslavement. And now, the...

If we can explore the fear within our collective shadow, it can lead us towards transforming our increasingly troubled world. . Read more at straitstimes.com.