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Meta layoffs hit India; Local VCs eye Wispr Flow fundingHappy Wednesday! Tech major Meta has quietly axed a dozen India roles as part of its latest global AI-era reset. This and more in today's E...- Google settles racial discrimination lawsuit for $50 millionGoogle has reached a settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought forth by Black employees, who claimed they experienced inequitable treatm...
- Quote of the Day by F. W. de Klerk: 'Above all, we owe it to the children of the world…' —Inspiring quotes by South Africa's last apartheid presidentQuote of the Day: F. W. de Klerk, a pivotal figure in ending apartheid, is remembered for his call to prioritize children's futures by halt...
- Reform UK threatens to deny visas to citizens of countries demanding reparationsReform UK proposed denying visas to countries seeking slavery reparations, a move the Caribbean reparations commission decried as "toxic ra...
- Trump's accusations against South Africa spark 'white privilege' self-mockeryU.S. President Donald Trump's comments on South Africa's treatment of its white minority and his offer of refugee resettlement to Afrikaner...
- California introduces "Ebony Alert" to prioritise search for missing black youthCalifornia has introduced a groundbreaking law called the "Ebony Alert" to prioritize the search for missing Black youth. Similar to the Am...
- American college admissions rule: Affirmative action, it’s not a binaryThe US Supreme Court's recent decision against affirmative action dealt a final blow to race-conscious admissions. Though the case was brou...
- Juneteenth 2023: Check top 10 movies you can watch in celebration of Black communityCelebrate Juneteenth with these compelling films that honor the struggles, triumphs, and contributions of the Black community throughout hi...
- Preventable injuries leading cause of death in US kids, says reportThe most common causes of injury-related deaths among children are motor vehicle accidents, suffocation, drowning, poisoning and falls.
- Class divide in classroomAs the data and analysis from our report illustrate, these institutions have been reflections of existing racial and socioeconomic inequiti...
- Young people want to become an 'influencer', but is it the ideal career? Here's a look at dark side of being a creatorThe risks of self-employment are exacerbated in the influencer industry by an absence of industry standards and little pay transparency.
- Film-maker Steven Spielberg donates $1 million Genesis Prize to nonprofits working for racial and economic justiceSpielberg received the prize for his contribution to cinema and his philanthropic works.
- Gender inequality has cost world $70 tln since 1990: ReportThe report also notes that full gender equality globally can increase the world GDP by up to USD 28 trillion by 2025 and the loss of human ...
- Google pledges $5 million to address disparities in Covid vaccinationsGoogle has already made a $100 million grant and 50,000 pro bono hour commitment to support Covid-19 relief.
- We do have two systems of justice in America, says Democratic VP nominee Kamala HarrisHarris, 55, strongly criticised President Trump and Attorney General William Barr for denying there is systemic racism in the US justice sy...
- Shootings of black men symptomatic of racial disparities: Barack ObamaUS President Barack Obama has said that the fatal shootings of black men by police this week were "symptomatic of a broader set of racial d...
- Racial bias may influence sentencing in US courts: StudyResearchers explored if, how and when race factors in criminal sentencing by analysing more than 17,000 decisions from South Carolina in th...
- 'US grilled over racist structure, lack of accountability'A US delegation was censured by UNHRC members over severe lack of accountability rooted in systemic racist policies in human rights issues ...
- Embedded racist structure, lack of accountability: UPR to USA US delegation was censured by UNHRC members over severe lack of accountability rooted in systemic racist policies in human rights issues.
- Presidential candidates' pledge to bridge political divideEach US presidential candidate has pledged, if elected, to reach across party lines and bring the country together. It is a familiar but of...
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