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Trump eyes police reforms while ignoring systemic racism

In the two weeks since George Floyd’s death, President Donald Trump’s advisers have worked to prepare him to meet the national moment.

George Floyd protests have made police reform the consensus position

Something extraordinary is happening in America: 14 days of protests from coast to coast against police brutality and racism have produced a wave of change in public opinion on police reform.

Bon Appétit Test Kitchen members ask for salary changes for minorities

Many Bon Appétit Test Kitchen members announced they would not appear in videos until compensation issues are addressed.

      

These leaders say Latinos need to acknowledge their racism, too

Some of the nation’s top Latino leaders say it’s time to acknowledge — and fight — problems that have been overlooked for far too long: racism and colorism within the Latino community.

First black service chief in US military history confirmed by Senate

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed an African American man to serve as a service chief in the US military for the first time, marking a historic moment for the armed forces, which seldom see people of color among the top brass.

Malcolm Jenkins: NFL won’t be on ‘right side of history’ until it apologizes to Colin Kaepernick

Malcolm Jenkins said he believes the NFL won’t be in the right until it apologizes to Colin Kaepernick or clears a path for the QB to return.
      

Bride and groom join protest moments before marrying

Dr. Kerry-Anne Gordon and Michael Gordon celebrated their wedding side by side with fellow protestors in Philadelphia.
      

College life will never be the same. They’re documenting the change

Her Campus Media was planning for a massive year of growth. After acquiring three competitors — the Lala, College Fashionista and Spoon University in 2019 — the company had transformed itself into a college media empire. When CNN Business visited the …

5-year-old boy with prosthetic legs walks to raise money for hospital that saved his life

Tony Hudgell had his legs amputated when he was a baby. Now he’s helping the hospital that saved his life.

      

Deshaun Watson, DeAndre Hopkins join petition to remove John C. Calhoun’s name from Clemson

Deshaun Watson and DeAndre Hopkins are calling on Clemson University to remove the name of John C. Calhoun from its buildings on campus.

      

Daniel Radcliffe responds to J.K. Rowling’s tweets about gender identity

The boy who lived is speaking out.

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