How fines and fees trap people in a kind of penury from which they may never escape.
Tag: Black People
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Too Many New Yorkers Can’t Swim. It’s Time to Change That.
New York City is letting down its residents by nixing swimming lessons.
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Pretty in Any Color: Women in Basketball Make the Style Rules
Players in women’s basketball are styling themselves how they want, because they can. Their choices also can be lucrative.
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The Gag Is: Keke Palmer Is a Movie Star
With a face that launched a thousand GIFs, the actress is bringing her expressive range to “Nope,” Jordan Peele’s latest social thriller.
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Justice Dept. Will Investigate Environmental Racism in Houston
The inquiry, part of an administration-wide racial justice initiative, came amid claims that the city has ignored illegal dumping in Black and Latino areas.