Dion Williams, who is Black and goes by the nickname Rocko, has helped upend the perception of who belongs in NASCAR.
Tag: Race and Ethnicity
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Gun-Related Suicides and Killings Continued to Rise in 2021, C.D.C. Reports
The increases in homicides were particularly stark among Black and Hispanic men, while suicides involving firearms rose among all adults.
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Charles Fuller, Pulitzer Winner for ‘A Soldier’s Play,’ Dies at 83
He was the second Black playwright to win the award and later adapted the play into an Oscar-nominated film, “A Soldier’s Story.”
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The Deadly Collision of Racism and Mental Illness
How can we talk honestly about when mentally ill people commit hate crimes?
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In Quebec, the Independence Movement Gives Way to a New Nationalism
In Monday’s election, residents of a town that was once a stronghold of the independence movement are expected to back the province’s popular premier, who has embraced a nationalism based on French Québécois identity.