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Can the Met Police heal its relationship with the Black community?
In depth Police chiefs accused of not doing enough to address reported institutional racism
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How an Alabama brawl became a watershed moment for race in America
Talking Point "No people are obligated to endure violence without defending themselves or being defended"
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Supreme court closes door on affirmative action in university admissions
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Pros and cons of affirmative action
Pros and Cons So-called positive discrimination in favour of members of disadvantaged groups has proved controversial for decades
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How the Grenfell tragedy changed the UK
feature Six years on since the government vowed to ‘learn lessons’ has sufficient progress been made?
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R.F. Kuang's 'Yellowface': a biting satire of the publishing industry
The Week Recommends The novel is an examination of cultural appropriation, racism and tokenism in the publishing industry
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Why does the US media often neglect missing people of color?
Today's Big Question The balance of coverage between missing white Americans and missing Americans of color appears tragically skewed
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How content creators cope with discriminatory algorithms
Speed Read 'AI has embedded our cultural biases and threatens to perpetuate discriminatory human behavior'
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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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Oakland Athletics announcer suspended after using racial slur on air
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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.
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Elon Musk laments that Scott Adams' Dilbert is 'legit funny and insightful.' Cartoonists disagree.
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