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Cory Booker slams NCAA for profiting off wageless student athletes
NJ Sen. Cory Booker called out the NCAA for profiting off of - while not paying - student athletes …
Jackson Thompson
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These 15 charts show the inequalities Black Americans still face
The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified many of those inequities. The unemployment rate for both Black …
Madison Hoff
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Black staff at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative are 'underpaid, undervalued, and marginalized,' a former employee said in a racial discrimination filing
Former employee Ray Holgado files a racial discrimination claim against the initiative, owned by Fa…
Grace Dean
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Megan Rapinoe suspects white people were angry that she kneeled in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick because they saw it as 'betraying their race'
In her new memoir — "One Life" — US Women's National Team star Megan Rapinoe discusses her decision…
Meredith Cash
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Billionaire Ray Dalio donates $50 million to address racial and ethnic disparities in America's health system
Dalio has previously spoken out about inequality in the US, saying the American dream is "lost" due…
Marguerite Ward
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An angry Megan Rapinoe said the way USWNT coach Jill Ellis handled her kneeling for the anthem was 'utter, evasive bulls---'
In her new memoir, Megan Rapinoe said she "never felt in safe hands" with former USWNT head coach J…
Meredith Cash
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Shonda Rhimes said she left ABC after an exec told her she was asking for too much
Rhimes recently told The Hollywood Reporter that after she asked an ABC exec for an extra Disneylan…
Allana Akhtar
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Here's what 9 top CEOs have to say about systemic racism and inequality in America
America is at a crucial turning point. The pandemic is laying bare pitfalls in our economy and heal…
Marguerite Ward
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George Floyd's sister says Biden is 'the change that we need' in new campaign ad
The Democratic presidential nominee released the ad on what would have been George Floyd's 47th bir…
John L. Dorman
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Under-fire Portland mayor Ted Wheeler now has a hot sauce named after him: 'Tear Gas Ted'
Tear Gas Ted's Hot Sauce is produced by a Portland cook and is available for free when you donate $…
Grace Dean
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Alysha Clark perfectly encapsulated the 2020 WNBA season while dedicating the Storm's championship to 'little Black girls and women across this country'
"The women of this league... are built to stand up for what is right in this world, and we are goin…
Meredith Cash
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Filipinos make up 4% of nurses in the US, but 31.5% of nurse deaths from COVID-19
The data on Filipino nurses from a major nurses union sheds light on one of the ways that Asian Ame…
Allana Akhtar
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These 2 charts show how the racial wealth gap has gotten even wider over the years
White households in total held $103.4 trillion of wealth in the last quarter of 2020, a $9.58 trill…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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Researchers say college sports promote racial inequity. But the pandemic could level the playing field.
Researchers say it's Black athletes who lose most. Critics of the NCAA say the pandemic shutdown is…
Ashley Davis
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Cost of Inequity: The Student Loan Crisis
Cost of Inequity returns with this special edition that examines historical events and systemic fla…
Insider Inc.
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An economist shares 3 policies that can reverse income inequality — and what the US can learn from them
Other capitalist countries have actively tried to reduce inequality through policy change — and suc…
Paul Constant
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I'm an attorney and have $50,000 in my retirement account. My white attorney friend has $1 million in hers — and it's not because she went to a better school.
Over the course of her lifetime, being shut out of high-paying jobs offered to her white peers has …
Lynette S. Hoag
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Gen Z and younger millennial women are outearning men in 16 cities and the reasons why could make the pay gap less severe
Female New Yorkers in their teens and 20s are earning 2% more than men the same age, according to a…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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12 charts that show how Black Americans face alarming economic inequality — and suggest it could worsen due to the coronavirus pandemic
Black Americans have borne the brunt of the economic fallout of the pandemic, losing jobs at a fast…
Joseph Zeballos-Roig
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22 beauty brands that are taking action against racial injustice
Many beauty brands are also speaking out against police brutality and racism. Since the end of last…