A Black-White Housing Gap Persists, But One D.C. Woman Persevered And Won
The housing gap between Black and white homeowners has been consistent for decades, and so far it continues to widen.
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Derek Chauvin To Be Sentenced For George Floyd's Murder
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted two months ago for murdering George Floyd by kneeling on his neck during an arrest last spring, will be sentenced Friday.
Activists Head To D.C. To Protect Voting Rights In Modern Freedom Ride
Black voting rights activists are pushing back against efforts by states to restrict voting. And they're looking to the past as a blueprint for strategy.
Lawmakers Reach A Bipartisan Agreement On Police Reform
Despite the agreement, the lawmakers said "there is still more work to be done on the final bill."
Uncovering Who Is Driving The Fight Against Critical Race Theory In Schools
An NBC News analysis finds at least 165 local and national groups are trying to disrupt or block lessons on race and gender. NBC reporter Tyler Kingkade explores who is waging this fight, and why.
Bringing Back Trees To "Forest City's" Redlined Areas Helps Residents And The Climate
In Cleveland, as in other cities, a move for "tree equity" is bringing more trees to low-income neighborhoods that often lack them. It also helps neighborhoods stay cooler as the planet heats up.
Top General Defends Studying Critical Race Theory In The Military
Joint Chiefs Chairman Mark Milley also said he wanted to understand "white rage" in a tense exchange that Florida Rep. Matt Gaetz had with him and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
The Effect Of Nikole Hannah-Jones' Tenure Denial On Black Faculty, Staff And Students
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Dawna Jones, Carolina Black Caucus chair and assistant dean of students, about faculty morale at UNC-Chapel Hill and the mishandling of Nikole Hannah-Jones' tenure.
Billie Eilish Says She Is Sorry After TikTok Video Shows Her Mouthing A Racist Slur
The pop star says she is "being labeled something that I am not," after critics said her actions in the years-old clips were insensitive at best and racist at worst.
This Pastor Is On A Crusade To Get His Congregation Vaccinated
With Oregon ending pandemic restrictions, Pastor Shon Neyland is fighting to get his congregation vaccinated. The vaccination rate within Black communities lags behind the state's overall numbers.