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Racial diversity in TV commercials can backfire if not seen as genuine, new study finds
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Racial diversity in TV commercials can backfire if not seen as genuine, new study finds

‘US history of enslavement’ part of litmus test for Black reparations, experts at Northeastern conference in Oakland say
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‘US history of enslavement’ part of litmus test for Black reparations, experts at Northeastern conference in Oakland say

Addicted to pursuit of freedom, Black feminists draw from past to empower new generations to live tomorrow now
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Addicted to pursuit of freedom, Black feminists draw from past to empower new generations to live tomorrow now

New art installation from Frontline and Northeastern humanizes those lost in racial violence cold cases
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New art installation from Frontline and Northeastern humanizes those lost in racial violence cold cases

How the Jim Crow South encouraged racial policing by those with ‘no legal authority’

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How the Jim Crow South encouraged racial policing by those with ‘no legal authority’

Northeastern law grad’s DA campaign aims to reclaim the ‘spirit of justice’
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Northeastern law grad’s DA campaign aims to reclaim the ‘spirit of justice’

Northeastern commemorates Juneteenth with reflection and festivities
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Northeastern commemorates Juneteenth with reflection and festivities

‘We’re just at the beginning’ of understanding mass shootings, Northeastern panel warns

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‘We’re just at the beginning’ of understanding mass shootings, Northeastern panel warns

Declaration of mental health ‘emergency’ among children and teens brings calls for more early intervention

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Declaration of mental health ‘emergency’ among children and teens brings calls for more early intervention

Northeastern holds 9 minute, 29 second moment of silence to commemorate first anniversary of George Floyd’s death
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Northeastern holds 9 minute, 29 second moment of silence to commemorate first anniversary of George Floyd’s death

Shalanda Baker is bringing her energy justice mission to the Biden administration

Shalanda Baker is bringing her energy justice mission to the Biden administration

Ta-Nehisi Coates, Angela Y. Davis make the case for reparations for families of lynching victims

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Ta-Nehisi Coates, Angela Y. Davis make the case for reparations for families of lynching victims