/tags/racism Racism en-US 开云体育 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 09:00:00 GMT /show/made-here/2023-11-02/in-stitch-breathe-speak-nh-parishioners-use-quilting-to-spur-conversations-about-racial-injustice In the new documentary Stitch, Breathe, Speak, a group of parishioners from several predominantly white New Hampshire churches create quilts featuring the last words spoken by George Floyd before he was murdered by a Minnesota police officer in 2020. The film touches on what the quilt panels and Floyd鈥檚 words brought to the ones making them. Thu, 02 Nov 2023 09:00:00 GMT /show/made-here/2023-11-02/in-stitch-breathe-speak-nh-parishioners-use-quilting-to-spur-conversations-about-racial-injustice Mary Williams Engisch, Adiah Gholston, Eric Ford /local-news/2023-01-25/how-officials-are-handling-the-latest-allegations-of-racist-behavior-in-vt-high-school-sports Despite the efforts of Vermont scholastic officials to prevent it, allegations of racist behavior connected to high school sports continue to emerge. 开云体育's Mitch Wertlieb spoke with the head of the Vermont Principal鈥檚 Association Jay Nichols about what steps have been taken, and what more needs to be done. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-01-25/how-officials-are-handling-the-latest-allegations-of-racist-behavior-in-vt-high-school-sports Mitch Wertlieb, Karen Anderson /local-news/2022-11-16/a-declaration-of-inclusion-continues-to-spread-across-vermont The statement lists a community's core values in hopes that all people will feel welcome there. The Vermonters behind the movement are aiming for every municipality to adopt the declaration. Wed, 16 Nov 2022 23:15:37 GMT /local-news/2022-11-16/a-declaration-of-inclusion-continues-to-spread-across-vermont Mary Williams Engisch, Kevin Trevellyan /npr-news/2022-10-18/two-la-city-council-members-have-lost-their-committee-positions-over-race-scandal The head of the Los Angeles City Council stripped two members, Gil Cedillo and Kevin de Leon, of much of their power Monday to pressure them to resign after a private meeting sparked a scandal. Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:59:07 GMT /npr-news/2022-10-18/two-la-city-council-members-have-lost-their-committee-positions-over-race-scandal The Associated Press /npr-news/2022-10-17/supreme-court-declines-to-consider-challenge-to-racist-citizenship-laws The action dashes hopes of American Samoans who were seeking birthright citizenship and leaves intact a decision that breathed new life into distinctions between U.S. states and territories. Tue, 18 Oct 2022 09:57:07 GMT /npr-news/2022-10-17/supreme-court-declines-to-consider-challenge-to-racist-citizenship-laws Jess Zalph, Jess Zalph, Nina Totenberg /show/vermont-edition/2022-10-13/why-an-antislavery-amendment-prop-2-is-on-the-ballot-in-vermont Host Mikaela Lefrak discusses Prop 2, a ballot measure that would amend the Vermont constitution to clarify that all forms of slavery and indentured servitude are prohibited in the state. Thu, 13 Oct 2022 17:35:55 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2022-10-13/why-an-antislavery-amendment-prop-2-is-on-the-ballot-in-vermont Mikaela Lefrak, Tedra Meyer /vpr-news/2022-05-25/how-north-country-republican-elise-stefanik-peddles-racist-replacement-theory-rhetoric Following the mass shooting that left 10 Black people dead in Buffalo this month, political ads echoing the false theme of "replacement theory" by New York Congresswoman Elise Stefanik are drawing closer scrutiny. Wed, 25 May 2022 09:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2022-05-25/how-north-country-republican-elise-stefanik-peddles-racist-replacement-theory-rhetoric Mitch Wertlieb, Matthew F Smith /npr-news/2021-12-04/n-h-teacher-loyalty-bill-would-restrict-how-u-s-history-especially-racism-can-be-discussed The proposed bill seeks to ban public school teachers from promoting any theory that depicts U.S. history or its founding in a negative light, including the idea that the country was founded on racism. Sat, 04 Dec 2021 13:13:24 GMT /npr-news/2021-12-04/n-h-teacher-loyalty-bill-would-restrict-how-u-s-history-especially-racism-can-be-discussed Eileen O'Grady - The Concord Monitor /npr-news/2021-09-26/umass-amherst-reports-disturbing-increase-in-racist-incidents-against-black-students UMass Amherst officials said the university has experienced a jump in racist occurrences targeting African American and Black students. Sun, 26 Sep 2021 11:35:56 GMT /npr-news/2021-09-26/umass-amherst-reports-disturbing-increase-in-racist-incidents-against-black-students Alden Bourne /show/vermont-edition/2021-09-22/critical-race-theory-what-it-is-what-it-isnt We take an in-depth look at the battle over critical race theory in K-12 schools. Wed, 22 Sep 2021 14:38:35 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2021-09-22/critical-race-theory-what-it-is-what-it-isnt Connor Cyrus, Lydia Brown