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Netflix's Cleopatra controversy, explained
Speed Read Egypt's government objects to a Black actress playing the part of the Egyptian queen
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Why are (some) Latinos drawn to white supremacy?
Today's Big Question A mass shooting in Texas raises complicated questions about race and ethnicity
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Oakland Athletics announcer suspended after using racial slur on air
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By Justin Klawans Published
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The controversy around Splash Mountain
Speed Read Why the iconic theme park ride is being entirely reimagined for a new era
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'Offensive' books that have been rewritten
The Week Recommends From "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" to "James Bond"
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Can unbuilding highways undo the legacy of racism?
Speed Read Roads were built through Black and Latino neighborhoods. A new federal program may reverse those efforts.
By Joel Mathis Published
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Elon Musk laments that Scott Adams' Dilbert is 'legit funny and insightful.' Cartoonists disagree.
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By Peter Weber Published
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The Dilbert debate: Were newspapers right to 'cancel' the cartoon?
Instant Opinion The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web
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Newspapers drop Dilbert comic strip over creator's racist remarks
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Biden signs executive order to investigate systemic racism in government
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By Devika Rao Published
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Food vendor apologizes for serving culturally insensitive school lunch on 1st day of Black History Month
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Federal working group proposes new 'Middle Eastern or North African' category for next census
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By Theara Coleman Published
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Why a Black history class was banned in Florida schools
Speed Read Gov. Ron DeSantis, the Stop WOKE Act, and the fight over race and education
By Joel Mathis Published
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The story behind Bruce's Beach
Speed Read The Bruce family fought for years to get their beach back from Los Angeles County. Now they want to sell it.
By Theara Coleman Published
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