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Formula One: Hamilton raises a fist after his first win
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton, the sport’s only Black driver, raised a clenched fist on the podium on Sunday after taking his...
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Police arrest 12-year-old boy over racist messages sent to Wilfried Zaha
Written by Konrad Ostrowski The West Midlands Police have arrested a 12-year-old boy after a series of racist messages were sent to...
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India: saying 'Black Lives Matter' is not enough, as militarism insurges
In the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests which led to growing calls for abolishing the police and demilitarising communities in the...
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Beyoncé joins forces with NAACP to financially support small Black-owned businesses
Her latest initiative is focused on providing support for Black-owned businesses that have been significantly impacted by COVID-19.
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Banned 'conversion therapy' Instagram content, as opposition grows
Instagram announced on Friday it would block content that promotes so-called conversion therapy, which aims to alter a person’s sexual...
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Domestic abuse service for African and Caribbean women forced to turn victims away
Written by Konrad Ostrowski Victims of domestic violence are being turned away from a service for African and Caribbean women which is...
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Understanding context reduces racial bias in systems that detect online hate speech
AI models were 1.5 times more likely to flag tweets written by African Americans as "offensive".
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Diversity push for RBC which commits C$150 million for more minority executives
Royal Bank of Canada is committing C$150 million ($111 million) to racial diversity initiatives and aims to increase the proportion of...
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