Inequities

Read the transcript. Subscribe to Berkeley Talks, a Berkeley News podcast that features lectures and conversations at UC Berkeley. Integrated students sit in a classroom at Anacostia High School on Sept. 10, 1957, three years…
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Editor’s note: As part of the Staten Island Advance/SILive.com’s year-long undertaking, “The Disparity Project,” we are shining a spotlight on the differences in opportunity and outcomes across the borough, focusing on key areas that…
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Maya Wiley (photo: @mayawiley) Maya Wiley is seeking the Democratic nomination for mayor as one of the leading progressives in the race, leaning heavily on her accolades as a civil rights attorney. Her education platform includes a…
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New York remains No. 1 in an area most states wouldn’t want to be. A new report from the Civil Rights Project at UCLA found that New York State has maintained its status as the most segregated state in America for Black students.…
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A self-administered Pap test may be a lifesaver for women in countries where there's no alternative, but it's a rarity in wealthy countries such as the United States. Unless you're Black, it seems.    "I've literally been in…
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Washington, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 16th Jun, 2021 ) :Pressure on US Chief Justice Stephen Breyer to retire is growing: progressive Democrats are anxiously eyeing his seat, Republicans have laid down the gauntlet, and…
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TROY, Mich. – Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer held a news conference Monday in Troy to put forward their plan to make an “historic investment to expand access to child care for families throughout Michigan,” according to the governor’s…
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proposed spending $1.4 billion to improve access to child care and improving wages for child care workers. Part of Whitmer’s Economic Jumpstart Plan, the proposal would raise the threshold for receiving a state…
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Turkey will continue to stand by the Palestinian people, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in a message he sent to Palestinian children with toy boxes specially prepared by the Turkish Education Ministry. Turkey…
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JAIPUR: Four years have passed since the contract with the garbage collection company was signed by the directorate of local bodies, but waste segregation has never been implemented here. This is one of the reasons why Pink City is not…
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