What becomes of Times Square when you take away hundreds of thousands of cheering, shivering New Year’s Eve revelers? It may no longer be the…
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The Challenge of Black Patriotism
To hear more audio stories from publishers like The New York Times, download Audm for iPhone or Android. The month after the surprise December 1941…
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Texas Police Officer Charged With Murder in Fatal Shooting of Black Man
A white Texas police officer has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a 31-year-old Black man who officials said had begun to…
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Black, Native American and Fighting for Recognition in Indian Country
The legacy of anti-Black racism in tribal nations can be a fraught, uncomfortable topic, one that forces communities who have suffered centuries of land theft,…
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Corporate America Agrees Black Lives Matter. What Comes Next?
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. Major companies have drafted policy…
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Black Children Are More Likely to Die After Surgery Than White Peers, Study Shows
Black children are more than three times as likely to die within a month of surgery as white children, according to a study published in…
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Family of Black Man Found Hanging Says Death Was by Suicide
When the authorities suggested that two black men whose bodies were found hanging from trees in two Southern California cities had died by suicide, many…
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Black Tulsans, With a Defiant Juneteenth Celebration, Send a Message to Trump
“If we can do this in this city, the same one that never acknowledged the hundreds of lives lost and hasn’t found all these graves,”…
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F.B.I. Opens Investigation Into Fatal Police Shooting of a Black Woman in Kentucky
The Federal Bureau of Investigation said Thursday that it had opened an investigation into the fatal shooting of a black woman by three white police…
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Group of Armed White Men Confront Black Family in Mistaken Identity, Officials Say
A former sheriff’s deputy faces charges after “terrorizing” a black family in North Carolina as part of a large group of white men and women,…
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