Tag: Black People

Kim Potter Sentenced to 2 Years in Prison for Killing Daunte Wright

The former police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic…

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Prosecutors Show Voluminous Evidence of Racism by Arbery Murderers

BRUNSWICK, Ga. — Federal prosecutors in the hate crimes trial of Ahmaud…

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Rap Takes Over Super Bowl Halftime, Balancing Celebration and Protest

Leading up to Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime show, much ado was made…

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Black Authors Shake Up Brazil’s Literary Scene

RIO DE JANEIRO — Itamar Vieira Júnior, whose day job working for…

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Celebrating Black History Month? These 5 Cities Are Going All Out

When the historian and journalist Carter G. Woodson proposed the first Negro…

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N.F.L. Culture Never Reformed After the Rice Scandal, Women Say

Goodell sensed the gravity of the situation, she thought, when he met…

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A Marker Honoring Jackie Robinson Was Defaced. M.L.B. Helped Replace It.

Later, he added: “The association of guns and violence against African Americans…

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Drake Put Toronto on the Map. A University Put Him in the Syllabus

It’s the start of the winter term at Toronto’s Ryerson University, and…

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The Morgan Wallen Conundrum

When Strahan asked Wallen if country music had a race problem, all…

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