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An Asian woman looks at the camera.

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May 31, 2022

The Burden of Asian And Pacific Islander Month Under the White Gaze

The latest mass shooting, at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, has plunged the country into yet another cycle of collective trauma.

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May 30, 2022

Mass Shootings Leave Behind Collective Despair, Anguish And Trauma At Many Societal Levels

NRA conventiongoers, like these at the gun group’s 2018 big meeting, browse firearms exhibits.

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May 30, 2022

How The NRA Evolved From Backing A 1934 Ban On Machine Guns To Blocking Nearly All Firearm Restrictions Today

Friends and families gather outside the civic center after the mass school shooting on May 24, 2022, in Uvalde, Texas.

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May 30, 2022

19 Children, 2 Adults Killed In Texas Elementary School Shooting – 3 Essential Reads On America’s Relentless Gun Violence

The archbishop of San Antonio, Gustavo Garcia-Siller, comforts families following a deadly school shooting at a school in Uvalde, Texas, on May 24, 2022.

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May 25, 2022

What We Know About Mass School Shootings In The US – And The Gunmen Who Carry Them Out

Sidney Poitier And Judy Geeson

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January 14, 2022

Sidney Poitier – Hollywood’s First Black Leading Man Reflected The Civil Rights Movement On Screen

Sidney Poitier

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January 12, 2022

NAACP Reacts To Sidney Poitier’s Death: “His Life Serves As A Testament To Enduring Will And Perseverance”

Golden Globes-Diversity initiatives

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January 10, 2022

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association Celebrates Extensive, Decades-Long Philanthropy Work

Simu Liu as Shang-Chi

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September 17, 2021

‘I Didn’t Have A Superhero That Looked Like Me’: Marvel’s New Female, Culturally Diverse And Queer Protagonists Mirror Our Times

LeVar Burton will host Jeopardy the week the July 26. (AP)

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July 26, 2021

LeVar Burton Guest Hosts ‘Jeopardy!’ This Week After Denver Superfan’s Viral Petition Campaign