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AP-NORC poll: Many Black Americans doubtful on police reform

AP-NORC poll: Many Black Americans doubtful on police reform

Few Americans believe there has been significant progress over the last 50 years in achieving equal treatment for Black people in dealings with police and the criminal justice system.
by The Associated Press

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New Prague officials say they can’t find evidence of alleged racist taunt at prep basketball game

School officials in New Prague say independent investigators have reviewed video of a February basketball game that allegedly included racist taunts against a visiting team, and say they don't believe the taunts happened.
by Tim Nelson

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The 2020 census had big undercounts of Black people, Latinos and Native Americans

The 2020 census had big undercounts of Black people, Latinos and Native Americans

The Census Bureau has released its first report on the accuracy of the latest national head count that's used to distribute political representation and federal funding for the next decade.
by Hansi Lo Wang

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New Prague students accused of flashing white supremacist gesture in stands at hockey game

The Minnesota State High School League says students from New Prague attending the high school boys hockey state tournament in St. Paul were caught on camera Wednesday night flashing a hand gesture linked to white supremacy.
by Tim Nelson and MPR News Staff

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Shovel the darn sidewalk, please! Duluth asks nicely

Shovel the darn sidewalk, please! Duluth asks nicely

Leaders and advocates are working to improve the condition of Duluth sidewalks, but many residents still struggle with uncleared snow, packed snow piles blocking pedestrian paths, and diminished access during the winter months.
by Sarah Gelbard

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