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5840 - josh_sey

According to the right wing press- People on the internet being mean to millionaire celebrities who are racists or rapists: cancel culture Black mps receiving so many death threats they have to close their offices: healthy debate t.co/YYHMRN6qdw

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Evening Standard · Labour MP Dawn Butler closes Willesden constituency office after threats 'dramatically escalate' | London Evening StandardBy Ewan Somerville

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⚒️ Every quarter, The Carpentries updates its Glossary of Terms, a resource defining key terminology used in our community and day-today programming.

We are calling on members of The Carpentries community to share real examples of actions you have undertaken in our community towards the progressive realisation of #Accessibility, #diversity, #equity and #inclusion. 🌟

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6883 - Judge apologises to disabled man held in custody for 451 days despite being granted bail

A District Court judge apologises to a 20-year-old Kalgoorlie man with severe cognitive impairment who spent more than 14 months in custody, despite being granted bail, after indecently assaulting a teenage girl.

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ABC News · Disabled Kalgoorlie man spends 451 days in custody despite being granted bailBy Jarrod Lucas

7526 - Dallas woman, 21, shot to death over basketball game

Asia Womack's family says she was in a pickup game at the park playing against the guy who is said to have shot her, and she won. The family also says there was trash talk, too.

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FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort WorthDallas woman, 21, shot to death over basketball gameAsia Womack's family says she was in a pickup game at the park playing against the guy who is said to have shot her, and she won. The family also says there was trash talk, too.
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1381 - Why South Korean women aren't having babies

One 28-year-old woman, who worked in HR, said she'd seen people who were forced to leave their jobs or who were passed over for promotions after taking maternity leave, which had been enough to convince her never to have a baby. Both men and women are entitled to a year's leave during the firs...

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www.bbc.comWhy South Korean women aren't having babiesSouth Korea has spent billions to reverse its low birth rate, but some say it isn't listening to young women’s needs.

2561 - Xbox leader for inclusive gaming opens up about her own hidden disability

Katy Jo Wright has gotten to know the personal stories of many people with disabilities in her 24 years at Microsoft, first as a recruiter and now as the head of a global effort to make gaming more inclusive. She’s learned from gamers with limited mobility, engineers who have low vision, people ...

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SourceXbox leader for inclusive gaming opens up about her own hidden disabilityAn Xbox leader shares her experience with Lyme disease to help people with disabilities feel more connected.

2257 - Discrimination against latino job applicants: A controlled experiment - Bendick - 1991 - Human Resource Management - Wiley Online Library

Anglos and Latinos posing as job seekers applied for 468 job vacancies advertised in the Washington, D.C. area. Latino applicants received less favorable treatment than equally qualified Anglos more than 20% of the time.

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1134 - The Six Grandfathers Before It Was Known as Mount Rushmore

Within the next few years, the Lakota and neighboring tribes faced the genocide of their culture, traditions, land—everything was gone. Sacred places like Wind Cave, Devil’s Tower, Black Elk Peak, and Six Grandfathers Mountain (now Mount Rushmore—named after a wealthy NY lawyer in 1885) were now...

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blog.nativehope.orgThe Six Grandfathers Before It Was Known as Mount RushmoreMount Rushmore [Six Grandfathers Mountain] is known as a shrine to democracy. However, the other side of its story demonstrates the lack of understanding and respect shown to the Native people who inhabited Paha Sapa for generations prior to European arrival.

731 - Study Shows Black Women Face Worse Job Outcomes On Whiter Teams | HuffPost Life

Work long enough and you will learn that who you work with can matter more than what you actually work on if you want to get ahead. But who gets assigned as your co-worker on a team is largely out of the control of new hires. And for Black women, the number of white co-workers they have on their...

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HuffPost · Black Women Hired Onto Whiter Teams Are More Likely To Get Flagged As 'Low Performers'By Monica Torres