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NYC High School Students Lock Out Administrators In Protest of ‘Racist’ Video

Nu OriginsMarch 12, 2019

Students at Ethical Culture Fieldston School in the Bronx held a protest and locked administrators Monday over frustrations that nothing was being done over a ... Read More...

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Teacher Holds Mock Slave Auction For Fifth Grade Class, New York AG Responds

Nu OriginsMarch 12, 2019

A fifth grade teacher at Chapel School is accused of holding a mock slave auction last week and has now been placed on indefinite leave. The teacher, who is... Read More...

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Mother Says 8-Year-Old Son Forced to Urinate in Trashcan at Manhattan Elementary School

Nu OriginsMarch 11, 2019

A Los Angeles mother has claimed that her 8-year-old son was forced to pee in a trashcan in front of classmates and then wear a garbage bag to cover his wet cl... Read More...

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Nanny of the Maroons: The Queen of the Mountain

Beverly WakiagaMarch 8, 2019

If you Google images of the Blue Mountains in Jamaica, your eyes are captivated by the deep green of the vegetation that covers the mountain, the calming blue ... Read More...

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Michelle Obama Alma Mater to Name Athletic Complex After Her

Nu OriginsMarch 7, 2019

Whitney Young Magnet High School will name its new $4.3 million athletic complex in May after the former first lady, Michelle Obama. The Chicago Sun Times r... Read More...

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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Auctions Off NBA Championship Rings For STEM Education

Nu OriginsFebruary 28, 2019

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Los Angeles Lakers legend, announced Wednesday that he will be auctioning off his sports memorabilia that spanned more than 20 years to be... Read More...

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Madison Teacher Put On Leave After student Says He Pushed her and Ripped Out Her Braids

Nu OriginsFebruary 25, 2019

Madison Metropolitan School District placed acting principal Rob Mueller-Owens, who is white, on leave after he allegedly pushed a Black student and ripped out... Read More...

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Sixth-Grader Arrested In Florida After Refusal To Participate in Pledge of Allegiance

Nu OriginsFebruary 19, 2019

A sixth grader in Florida was arrested earlier this month after refusing to recite the pledge of allegiance. In a news release, the Lakeland Police Departme... Read More...

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Substitute Teacher Tells Black Students MLK Killed Himself and Clothes ‘Marked Them for Prison’

Stephanie GuerilusFebruary 13, 2019

A white substitute music teacher at a North Carolina elementary school resigned after she was accused of making racist and inflammatory remarks to her minority... Read More...

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Bennett College Raises $8.2 Million in #StandWithBennett Campaign

Stephanie GuerilusFebruary 6, 2019

Bennett College President Dr. Phyllis Worthy Dawkins announced Monday that the private four-year historically black liberal arts college for women in Greensbor... Read More...

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Morehouse College Receives $1.5 Million Gift From Billionaire Robert F. Smith

Stephanie GuerilusJanuary 28, 2019

Morehouse College announced that billionaire and philanthropist Robert F. Smith has made a $1.5 million gift to the historically, all male black college in Atl... Read More...

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New York Middle School Conducts Strip Search on Four 12-year-old Black Girls

Stephanie GuerilusJanuary 25, 2019

Officials at Eastern Middle School, located in Binghamton, N.Y, have been accused of making four Black girls endure a strip search on Tuesday, January 15th. Th... Read More...

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Gentrification

Nu OriginsDecember 13, 2018

By Stephanie Teasley Back in June, CBS News reported that due to “thousands of well-paid techs” living in California’s Bay Area, a family residing there wit... Read More...

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Marcus Garvey: Racial Redemption and the Awakening of the African Diaspora

Nu OriginsOctober 27, 2018

By: Dr. Kheftusa Akhiba Ankh Marcus Garvey was one of the foremost political leaders of the early 20th Century. He courageously advocated pan-Africanism, Bla... Read More...

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