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Race

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America’s racial reckoning has left black and brown people grappling with painful emotions

“It’s not our problem to fix, because we didn’t create the system."

Business

Late Support for Black Lives Matter Thrusts Brands into Damage Control

Dozens of companies have taken actions that range from social media posts to new products to more diverse boards.

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Racial divide deepen after days of grief and anger

My only option, though, like many generations of black Americans before me, is to somehow, someway find a morsel of hope to continue.

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New Yorkers protest Eric Garner verdict

Thousands of New Yorkers cried out in protest over the Grand Jury decision not to indict the police officer who chocked the unarmed man to death.

News

Images of Protest

Hundreds of New Yorkers hit the streets in protest after the news that Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson would not face charge in the death of unarmed teen, Michael Brown.

Audio

Diversity in modeling is scarce

Minority models barely make a dent in the industry.

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Gay, dating and discrimination

Rejection from the mainstream has also lead to an increased number of people reaching out to support groups for social networking.

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Attica prison riot anniversary brings out luminaires who call for its closure

Attica Correctional Facility called “symbolic” of the woes of the nation’s prison system.

Features

NYC Marathon: A soulful welcome in Harlem

A gospel music welcome for runners in Harlem.

Features

NYC Marathon: Marathon Maniacs

The members who run the most marathons in a one-year span, are dubbed, “Maniac of the Year,” with last year’s winners completing 106 marathons, or 2,777.2 miles.