Raul Gaston, principal of DuPage County’s Jefferson Middle School in Villa Park, was elected by members of the Illinois Principals Association. He has a one year term starting July 1.“Growing up in poverty, I never would have imagined that I could ever be in this...
SILVERSTONE, England (AP) — Lewis Hamilton said Thursday that Formula One should ignore “old voices” and reject racism as it focus on becoming more inclusive. Hamilton, the seven-time F1 champion and only Black driver, was reacting to comments made last year by...
By Jacob Phillips, Local Democracy Reporter The Met Police has been accused of Islamophobia and racism in the immediate aftermath of the Grenfell Tower fire. Alison Munroe QC, a lawyer acting on behalf of some of the bereaved and survivors of the tragic fire, alleged...
“Friends” cocreator Marta Kauffman admitted that she now feels “embarrassed” about the show’s lack of diversity and is donating $4 million to an African and African American studies department in Boston in order to make amends.For years,...
A DMV-based nonprofit organization is working to combat racism in hockey and youth sports. Back in 2019, then 13-year-old Divyne Apollon II was a victim of racial slurs by an opposing hockey… Source link