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Los Angeles to consider crackdown on celebrity 'swatting'
The Los Angeles City Council is expected to consider a motion Tuesday to crack down on “swatting” incidents, in which police are dispatched to celebrities’ homes on false crime reports. Councilman Paul Koretz will ask the council to...
Tags: Shootings, Paul Koretz, Mike Gatto, Celebrities, Russell Brand
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How Sam Lacy helped integrate Major League Baseball
Like most films depicting historic accounts of real-life events, the bio-epic "42" carries the immediate disclaimer that it is based on a true story, leaving room for interpretive analysis and creative license. Consequently, dramatic interpretations are...
Tags: Major League Baseball, World Series, Sports Legends at Camden Yards, Entertainment, Ku Klux Klan
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Sam Lacy's son upset by snub of dad in new movie '42'
The Baltimore SunThe new Jackie Robinson movie “42” starring Chadwick Boseman, Nicole Beharie and Harrison Ford is getting mixed reviews for its depiction of the man who broke baseball’s color barrier. But at least one local person is incensed that the...Tags: Sports, Justice and Rights, 42 (movie), Civil Rights, Baseball
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Soccer-Torino's Meggiorini denies racially abusing Pogba
ReutersApril 28 (Reuters) - Torino forward Riccardo Meggiorini has denied allegations he racially abused Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba during Sunday's Serie A derby. "There was an insult but it wasn't racist," he told reporters, according to Gazzetta dello... -
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INDIANA LEGISLATURE Ind. Legislature passes $30 billion budget INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana General Assembly has approved a two-year, $30 billion budget that gives Gov. Mike Pence a partial victory in his quest for an income tax cut and...Tags: Ball State University, Economy, Business and Finance, Justice and Rights, United Steelworkers, Mitch Daniels
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Israel's free pass from Boxer
Sen. Barbara Boxer introduced legislation last month that would allow Israel to continue racially profiling Americans of Arab and Muslim heritage who travel to Israel, even as it confers new privileges on Israelis traveling to the United States. I...
Tags: Interior Policy, Justice and Rights, U.S. Department of State, Politics, Personal Data Collection
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Blackface parody video at UC Irvine reminds students of past racism
A member of a UC Irvine fraternity seen wearing blackface in a parody music video isn’t the first time charges of racism have been lobbed at the campus community, students said. “This blackface video isn’t the first, nor is it the...
Tags: Entertainment, Justice and Rights, Social Issues, Civil Rights, University of California, Irvine
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Soccer-Inter hit with UEFA fine after renewed racism
ReutersApril 26 (Reuters) - Inter Milan have been fined 45,000 euros ($58,600) for the racist behaviour of their fans during a Europa League last 16 second-leg match at home to Tottenham Hotspur in March, UEFA said in a statement on Friday. Benfica have also...Tags: Tottenham Hotspur F.C., Sports, Justice and Rights, Social Issues, Civil Rights
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Daniels says students, faculty, others must work together to fight bigotry at Purdue
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University President Mitch Daniels says it's time for the entire school community to work together to fight bigotry on the West Lafayette campus. Daniels addressed students, faculty, staff and others who...Tags: Colleges and Universities, FBI, Hate Crimes, Purdue University
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Daniels: Purdue community must fight bias together
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Purdue University President Mitch Daniels says it's time for the entire school community to work together to fight bigotry on the West Lafayette campus. Daniels addressed students, faculty, staff and others who...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Hate Crimes, Purdue University
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UCI fraternity tries to distance itself from 'blackface' video
A UC Irvine fraternity is trying to distance itself from a member-produced video featuring a man in blackface. But UCI's Black Student Union says it's an example of racial insensitivity that is common on campus, according to the Daily Pilot. This...
Tags: Social Media, University of California, Los Angeles, Justice and Rights, Social Issues, Justin Timberlake
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UC Irvine fraternity being investigated over 'racist' video
Officials at UC Irvine have launched an investigation after a public outcry over a recent video produced by students from a fraternity that showed a person in blackface. Thomas Parham, UC Irvine's vice chancellor for student affairs, said Thursday...
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