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Georgetown must end its race obsession

Thursday, April 3rd, 2025

via Washington Examiner (District of Columbia)

Georgetown Law School is defending its embrace of DEI as consistent with its Catholic and Jesuit mission, but there's nothing Catholic about it.

Racism

Naval Academy removes 400 books after defense leaders’ DEI orders

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025

via The Washington Post (Washington)

Defense Department leaders ordered the academy to remove books that promote diversity, equity and inclusion in response to Trump orders, a U.S. official said.

Racism

Faith leader: bill outlawing diversity, equity and inclusion will actually result in exclusion

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025

via WV MetroNews (West Virginia)

Gov. Patrick Morrisey has called for ending DEI initiatives across state government.

Racism

A Texas school leader says material about diversity in state-approved textbooks violated the law.

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025

via The Texas Tribune (Texas)

The decision to strip chapters from books that had already won the approval of the state's Republican-controlled board of education represents an escalation in how local school boards run by…

Racism

Trump ally and rising California GOP star Essayli named top federal prosecutor in L.A.

Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

via Los Angeles Times (California)

The attorney general has selected Riverside County Assemblymember Bill Essayli — a rising and controversial Republican voice — to serve as interim U.S. attorney for L.A. and surrounding areas.

Racism, Parent Involvement

Prospect Park’s Jackson family inspires generations of neighbors

Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

via Minnesota Daily (Minnesota)

Amy and Madison Woods Jackson built their home in Minneapolis' Prospect Park neighborhood in 1908 with their three daughters. In return, the neighborhood met the family with racist protests and...

Racism

Village of Grafton election results: Voters choosing village president, trustees

Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

via Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Wisconsin)

Village Board President Dan Delorit faces a challenge from Trustee Lisa Uribe Harbeck. There are also five candidates vying for two trustee seats.

Racism

House budget writers reject, then adopt ban on DEI in govt. contracts

Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

via The Union Leader (New Hampshire)

After House budget writers narrowly bucked their own leadership, rejecting in the state budget a sweeping ban on all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) language in government contracts, the House

Racism

CAPITOL NOTEBOOK: Proposed change to Iowa anti-bullying law advances in Senate

Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

via Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier (Iowa)

The definition that public schools use to identify bullying would change under legislation advanced Monday by Republicans on the Iowa Senate Education Committee.

Racism, School Board – General

Capitol Notebook: Proposed change to Iowa anti-bullying law advances

Tuesday, April 1st, 2025

via Globe Gazette (Iowa)

The definition that public schools use to identify bullying would change under legislation advanced Monday by Republicans on the Iowa Senate Education Committee.

Racism, School Board – General

Fastest-growing careers in healthcare that require the least amount of education

Monday, March 31st, 2025

via WPXI (Pennsylvania)

Vivian Health provides insights into the expected growth of jobs in healthcare over the next several years and how to get working in the field without a lengthy classroom commitment.

Racism

He’s Dead, but He’s Everybody’s Weapon of Choice

Saturday, March 29th, 2025

via The New York Times (Nebraska)

George Orwell is easy to quote, but what would the iconoclastic British socialist really have thought about politics today?

Racism

Reno’s Biggest Little Spring Cleaning events beginning in April

Friday, March 28th, 2025

via KRNV (Nevada)

The City of Reno announced the dates for this year's Biggest Little Spring Cleaning events. The city is partnering with HERO Environmental Services and Waste Ma

Racism

Civil rights group says IUSB discriminated, violated federal civil rights laws

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

via South Bend Tribune (Indiana)

The Equal Protection Project alleges five scholarships at Indiana University South Bend violate the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

Racism

DC Wrap: Dems criticize Trump administration for group chat including journalist on airstrike plans

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

via WisPolitics.com (Wisconsin)

In this week's DC Wrap: Wisconsin Dems criticize Trump administration officials for a group chat about airstrikes, which included a member of the media, and U.S. Rep. Derrick Van Orden, R-Prairie du…

Racism

How COVID changed Florida in 5 years

Thursday, March 27th, 2025

via Tampa Bay Times (Florida)

The lasting effects of the pandemic are felt in life in Tampa Bay and beyond.

Racism

New poll shows most in Illinois want more funding for public schools

Wednesday, March 26th, 2025

via Chicago Sun-Times (Illinois)

The annual report from the state's largest teachers' union comes after President Trump's move to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.

Racism

NC Republicans push new bathroom bill years after boycotts over similar legislation

Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

via WRAL (North Carolina)

North Carolina made national news in 2016 for transgender bathroom rules that Republicans later repealed in face of boycotts. GOP lawmakers are now eyeing another attempt.

Racism

Before the ‘Everyone is welcome’ sign, West Ada got complaints over ‘sexual rainbows’

Tuesday, March 25th, 2025

via Idaho Statesman (Idaho)

'It's an elementary school ... Everything is rainbow,' one parent said.

School Board – General, Racism